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    Síntesis y evaluación biológica de agentes multidiana con efecto inmunomodulador, antiangiogénico y antivascular 

    Gil-Edo, Raquel (Date of defense: 2023-09-08)

    La presente Tesis Doctoral se enmarca en el campo de la investigación básica del cáncer y su principal objetivo es la búsqueda de nuevas moléculas con potencial actividad anticáncer. Para ello, se han estudiado diversos ...

    Engineering metastructures for the full control of flexural waves 

    Wen, Zhihui (Date of defense: 2023-06-06)

    Thin plate structures are widely used in dynamic platforms. The artificial modulation of elastic waves in thin plates has always been one of the most important factors affecting the dynamic performance of devices. Dynamic ...

    Modulated Techniques to Analyse Photoconversion Devices 

    Alvarez Ojeda, Agustín (Date of defense: 2023-07-21)

    The urgent need for a sustainable energetic system to mitigate global warming has increased interest in solar energy as a promising solution. Currently, photoconversion technologies generate only a small fraction of the ...

    Hysteresis Control in Hybrid Perovskite-based Devices for Photovoltaic and Neuromorphic Computing Applications 

    Gonzales, Cedric (Date of defense: 2023-07-07)

    Perovskite solar cells have been rapidly advancing in record efficiencies at an unprecedented rate already approaching the theoretical maximum efficiency in just over a decade of development. Most notably, perovskites ...

    Development and Characterization of Electro- and Photo-Electrochemical Systems for High-Added-Value Products 

    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 ...

    Development of Advanced Materials Based on Polymeric Ionic Liquids Formulated for Additive Manufacturing 

    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 ...

    Determinación de distribuciones de fase mediante luz estructurada y detecció integrada 

    González Hernández, Humberto (Date of defense: 2022-05-20)

    La observación fue la primera herramienta del hombre para entender su entorno y comprender los fenómenos naturales que se presentaban a lo largo del tiempo. Algunas de las explicaciones a dichos fenómenos se pueden percibir ...

    Development of perovskite optoelectronic devices on flexible substrates 

    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 ...

    Degradation of perineuronal nets in the cerebellum to prevent relapse of drug seeking 

    Sánchez Hernández, Aitor (Date of defense: 2023-03-03)

    Drug addiction can be associated with the ability of certain substances to hijack natural learning and memory mechanisms. This thesis focuses on the study and manipulation of cerebellar perineuronal nets (PNNs) following ...

    Small Perturbation Techniques for the Electronic Analysis of Perovskite Devices 

    Bou Catalá, Agustín (Date of defense: 2023-02-20)

    Metal-halide perovskites have emerged as a promising semiconductor material for a variety of potential applications, due to their intrinsic properties and their low-cost fabrication methods. Perovskite solar cells have ...

    Design of catalytic systems for sustainable processes development: hydrogen storage and biomass transformation 

    Mollar Cuni, Andrés (Date of defense: 2023-02-17)

    The present PhD. Thesis is the result of research efforts directed towards the design and development of more sustainable catalytic processes trying to address some of the current challenges that today our society is facing ...

    Moment Spectrum and First Dirichlet Eigenvalue of Geodesic Balls in Riemannian Manifolds 

    Sarrión-Pedralva, Erik (Date of defense: 2023-02-17)

    In this work, given a geodesic ball of a Riemannian manifold with radius less than the injectivity radius of its center, we prove our estimates for some geometric invariants defined on the ball. The invariants that we will ...

    Electrophysiological characterization of membrane permeability: from protein channels to nanoparticles 

    Perini, Deborah Aurora (Date of defense: 2022-12-14)

    Cell membrane permeability is modulated by complex dynamical structures created by objects interacting with the lipid bilayer. Paying attention to the kinetics of ion transport in response to different bioelectrochemical ...

    High Quality Perovskite Materials for X-Ray Detection: Effect of Mobile Ions on Dark Current Stability 

    García-Batlle, Marisé (Date of defense: 2022-12-13)

    Long-term stability of perovskite-based X ray detectors under working condition remains as the bottle-neck for technological purpose. Several effects are attributed to the presence of mobile ions in these materials such ...

    Métodos de escisión y composición para ecuaciones diferenciales y aplicaciones 

    Escorihuela-Tomàs, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2022-12-02)

    En la presente tesis por compendio de publicaciones se han realizado nuevas aportaciones al campo de la integración geométrica construyendo nuevos métodos: - Nuevos métodos de composición para utilizarse en problemas ...

    Optoelectronic Properties of Excitonic and Biexcitonic Complexes in Metal Chalcogenide Semiconductor Nanoplatelets 

    Macias Pinilla, David Francisco (Date of defense: 2022-11-14)

    Nanoplatelets (NPLs) are of particular interest for their unique properties, they have a precisely controlled thickness of a few atomic monolayers (MLs), and lateral dimensions ranging from hundreds of nm to few nms, where ...

    Pigmentos multifuncionales sostenibles con estructura pirocloro y perovsquita 

    Fortuño Morte, María (Date of defense: 2022-09-02)

    La preocupación por la ecología y las prácticas sostenibles están presentes en nuestros días. En el sector de la industria química, la sostenibilidad también es un desafío constante y, por tanto, poco a poco se modifican ...

    Búsqueda de nuevos compuestos anticáncer multidiana 

    Martín Beltrán, Celia (Date of defense: 2022-07-22)

    La presente Tesis Doctoral tiene como objetivo identificar nuevas entidades moleculares con acción frente a dianas biológicas anticáncer de forma selectiva. En el Capítulo 1, se realiza una introducción para conocer las ...

    Small signals lead to big changes: Deciphering the mechanisms behind Peptide-Induced Resistance in plants 

    Pastor Fernández, Julia (Date of defense: 2022-07-08)

    To cope with biotic stresses, such as pest and pathogen attacks, plants have evolved a broad variety of adaptative defense strategies. Sometimes plant perception of external stimuli induces an enhanced resistance state ...

    Elastic, Electrostatic and Magnetic Properties in Colloidal Quantum Wells 

    Llusar Camarelles, Jordi (Date of defense: 2022-06-22)

    The goal of this Ph.D. dissertation is to provide a better understanding of the photophysics of CdSe NPLs and CdSe-based hetero-NPLs through theoretical modelling of the electronic structure. We consider homo- and ...