Martín Liberal, Juan Jesús (Date of defense: 2016-11-07)
Sarcomas are a group of malignancies characterized by their bad prognosis and the absence of effective treatments. Median survival of advanced sarcoma patients is only one year in spite of treatment. ...
Cinca i Luis, Núria (Date of defense: 2008-12-03)
Due to the current interest on intermetallic compounds (IMCs), specially for their use at high temperatures being capable to substitute superalloys and, for the lately improvement of their lack of ...
Ramos de Fuentes, Eduardo (Date of defense: 2018-09-28)
Rice (Oryza sativa) is the most important crop for human direct consumption, but its yield and production are strongly affected by biotic and abiotic stresses. Rice is the most salt-sensitive cereal and ...
Riaz, Bushra (Date of defense: 2020-01-15)
The thesis is a combination of three independent papers that discuss various challenges posed on developing countries of Asia and provide suggestions as to how comparative advantage and labor productivity ...
Mendieta Martínez, Laura (Date of defense: 2014-06-06)
Proteases are involved in a high number of diseases, and thus, are relevant targets. For that reason our main goal was the discovery of protease inhibitors as therapeutic agents. We focused our study ...
Dimitrievska, Mirjana (Date of defense: 2015-12-21)
The main objective of this thesis is to deepen the knowledge of fundamental properties of kesterite materials (Cu2ZnSnS4 and Cu2ZnSnSe4) and their solid solutions Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4, which are used as ...
Huetter, Larissa (Date of defense: 2022-09-30)
[eng] There have been significant advances in organic bioelectronic devices in recent years. These devices are capable of stimulating excitable cells and can generate data to facilitate disease diagnostics ...
Rovira Torres, Laia (Date of defense: 2013-11-21)
The general aim of the thesis was to improve knowledge of the ecology and taxonomy of estuarine benthic diatoms in a highly stratified Mediterranean estuary, in order to evaluate their potential use as ...
Schubert, Tinka Tabea (Date of defense: 2015-09-10)
Violence against women at universities is a major problem that is widely analyzed and recognized in most countries, especially in the United States. Data evidences high incidence rates such as 19% of ...
Egidos Plaja, Núria (Date of defense: 2021-02-25)
La contribución principal de esta tesis consiste en el diseño, implementación y verificación, mediante el uso de herramientas digitales, de una red de distribución de reloj para FastICpix, un detector ...