Azman, Nurul Aini Binti Mohd (Date of defense: 2015-12-22)
In this PhD it has been analyzed the antioxidant activity of five plants: Camelia sinensis, Gentian lutea, Betula pendula, Convolvulus arvensis and Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. An Electronic Paramagnetic ...
Arespacochaga Santiago, Nicolás de (Date of defense: 2015-12-18)
A more sustainable and secure energy supply is required for the forthcoming generations; where the actual dependence on the fossil fuel reserves should be replaced by self-sufficiency and use of renewable ...
Ferrer Mallén, Olga (Date of defense: 2015-12-22)
This thesis focused on the feasibility of substituting, partially or totally, drinking water treatment plant (DWTP) conventional pre-treatment by membrane based units, in particular by ultrafiltration ...
Licon Bernal, Edxon Eduardo (Date of defense: 2015-03-13)
Lab-on-a-chip arrangements are ever more frequently used for the miniaturization of chemical and biochemical analysis. In these arrangements, all the manipulations of analyte transport, separation, ...
González Dan, José Roberto (Date of defense: 2015-11-06)
The frequency of occurrence of an accident is a key aspect in the risk assessment field. Variables such as the human factor, which is a major cause of undesired events in process industries, are usually ...
Martínez Torrents, Albert (Date of defense: 2015-03-17)
The contact ofthe spent nuclear fuel (SNF) with water dueto a failure in the canister would be a conservative but still plausible hypothesis in the safety assesment of a deep geologic repository (DGR). ...
Segovia Gómez, Francisco (Date of defense: 2015-12-01)
Vegetables and fruits are foods that have large number of compounds beneficial to health, as well as being essential in the diet. Its components include the phenolic substances. These compounds have a ...
Bautista Betancur, Mayka Irina (Date of defense: 2015-09-21)
A polymer containing small amounts of ionic groups either along the polymer backbone chains or as pendant groups is defined as ionomer. As originally proposed by Eisenberg, the interaction between ionic ...
Rahhali, Ahmed (Date of defense: 2015-07-17)
Materials derired from chicken feathers could be used advantageously in composite building material apptications. Such applications could potentially consume the five billion pounds of feathers produced ...
Miralles Schleder, Adriana (Date of defense: 2015-07-08)
With the industrial and technological development of the present-day society, the presence of flammable and toxic substances has increased in a growing number of activities. Dispersion of hazardous gas ...