Improvement of corrosion and mechanical properties of amorphous steels by microalloying and nanocrystallization 

    Madinehei, Milad (Date of defense: 2015-09-14)

    Los aceros amorfos que contienen cantidades óptimas de cromo son muy atractivos para aplicaciones prácticas debido a su comportamiento frente a la corrosion. Estas aleaciones tienen extraordinarias propiedades de resistencia ...

    Neuronal oscillations: from single-unit activity to emergent dynamics and back 

    Sancristóbal Alonso, Belén de (Date of defense: 2013-07-22)

    L’objectiu principal d’aquesta tesi és avançar en la comprensió del processament d’informació en xarxes neuronals en presència d’oscil lacions subumbrals. La majoria de neurones propaguen la seva activitat elèctrica a ...

    Nonlinear frequency conversion under general phase mismatched condition: the role of phase locking and random nonlinear domains 

    Vito, Roppo (Date of defense: 2011-06-15)

    In the field of second harmonic (SH) generation most studies have been concerned with maximizing conversion efficiencies, generally achievable at the phase matching (PM) condition. Outside of the PM the conversion efficiency ...

    Structural and electrical characterization of doped graphene and carbon nanotube networks 

    Iqbal, Muhammad Zahir (Date of defense: 2014-07-16)

    Graphene, a two-dimensional sp2-hybridized network of carbon atoms has received a remarkable cornucopia of new physics and served as a unique model system, due particularly to its electronic properties, which could have ...