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Bort Mir, Lorena (Date of defense: 2019-05-09)
The analysis and identification of figurative language is one of the largest research areas in cognitive linguistics, and metaphor is one of these tropes. This thesis develops The Filmic Metaphor Identification ...
Arcas Martínez, Ramon (Date of defense: 2023-05-04)
The main challenge in the development of electrochemical and photoelectrochemical systems is the kinetics of the anodic oxygen evolution half-reaction (OER), which is intrinsically slow. For this reason, in this thesis all ...
Rachyla, Iryna (Date of defense: 2019-01-25)
The results of the present thesis represent an important advance in the field of assessment and treatment of adjustment disorder, which is one of the most common but underresearched mental health problems. The work reports ...
Climent Agustina, Javier (Date of defense: 2019-12-20)
Simulation models based on tools associated with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and applied to wastewater treatment have been developed. The hydrodynamic effect of the internal elements that govern the flow behavior ...
Sales Martínez, Carlos (Date of defense: 2019-12-18)
The work in this thesis has been clearly divided into three parts: In the first part, efforts were directed to obtaining a trace level quantification method for halogenated flame retardants using high-volume injections ...
Miralles-Comins, Sara (Date of defense: 2023-04-28)
This thesis focuses on the design, development and characterisation of 3D printable materials based on polymeric ionic liquids. Additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D printing, is a revolutionary set of technologies ...
Mateu Royo, Carlos (Date of defense: 2021-05-27)
One of the major challenges of this decade is developing more sustainable energy systems that contribute to environmental concern, especially climate change mitigation. Extending the operating conditions of the heat pump ...
da Silva Barros, Sara Maria (Date of defense: 2016-12-20)
Los implantes de titanio presentan comprobada biocompatibilidad no obstante carecen de propiedades osteoinductoras. Las estrategias actuales de modificación superficial de los implantes no resultan plenamente efectivas en ...
Navarrete Argilés, Nuria (Date of defense: 2020-06-23)
The present thesis deals with the synthesis and characterisation of nanofluids including phase change materials as the nanoparticles. The main aim of the work is to develop new materials that suppose an improvement on the ...
Ventura Espinosa, David (Date of defense: 2020-07-10)
En la presente tesis doctoral se ha descrito la síntesis de nuevos materiales híbridos basados en complejos organometálicos anclados mediante interacciones no covalentes sobre materiales derivados del grafeno. Los nuevos ...
Hassanabadi, Ehsan (Date of defense: 2022-03-08)
In this thesis, first, the monolithic integration of a perovskite-based optical waveguide amplifier together with a photodetector on a nanocellulose substrate is shown to demonstrate the feasibility of a stretchable signal ...
González Cuadra, Jaime (Date of defense: 2023-12-15)
The growing interest in semiconductor oxide thin films within materials science and engineering due to their unique physical, chemical, and electrical properties. These films, with thicknesses ranging from nanometers to ...
Pulya Ravishankar, Sandheep (Date of defense: 2019-09-16)
Perovskite solar cells (PSC) have emerged as an important player in the search for producing c1ean and renewable energy at high efficiencies. However, there exist several bottlenecks to maximise their efficiency and ...
López Penadés, Raúl (Date of defense: 2010-02-02)
Tomando como marco teórico el reciente modelo triárquico de la psicopatía (Patrick, Fowles y Krueger, 2009), el objetivo de esta tesis doctoral es someter experimentalmente a prueba en psicópatas no encarcelados la hipótesis ...
Harbi, Ahlem (Date of defense: 2017-02-24)
Ceratitis capitata Wiedemann (Diptera: Tephritidae) is a cosmopolitan pest, originary from West-Africa, that has invaded almost all the temperate and tropical countries by the unwanted aid of the men. During its adaptation ...
Cerezo Merchán, Beatriz (Date of defense: 2012-05-18)
La presente tesis doctoral se enmarca dentro del área de la Traducción e Interpretación, y más concretamente, en el ámbito de la didáctica de la Traducción. Se trata de un estudio empírico-descriptivo de la didáctica de ...
Sanahuja Ribés, Aida (Date of defense: 2017-07-18)
El objetivo general de esta tesis doctoral es comprender la manera de articular la diferenciación pedagógica y la participación democrática desde la perspectiva de la educación inclusiva en la educación primaria. Los métodos ...
Vallés Pelarda, Marta (Date of defense: 2022-01-21)
Halide perovskites have had a huge impact on different fields in the last decade due to their versatility and amazing optoelectronic properties. However, there are still some issues to improve towards their future utilization ...
Fernández Kirszman, Javier (Date of defense: 2021-07-28)
This dissertation describes a way of organising the ample existing evidence in the field of digital mental health. For that purpose the DIU framework is presented (D for dissemination, I for improvement and U for understanding). ...
Moreno Moreno, Jenifer (Date of defense: 2023-11-21)
Health discourse analysis has become particularly attractive in recent years. It provides information about how the public understands certain more general concepts, such as health or disease, or more specific ones, such ...