Benito Altamirano, Ismael (Date of defense: 2022-04-19)
Color-based sensor devices often offer qualitative solutions, where a material change its color from one color to another, and this is change is observed by a user who performs a manual reading. These ...
Sánchez Gonzalo, David (Date of defense: 2021-04-15)
Time-of-Flight Positron Emission Tomography (TOF-PET) scanners demand fast and efficient photo-sensors and scintillators coupled to fast readout electronics. Nowadays, there are two main configurations ...
Biset Peiró, Martí (Date of defense: 2022-01-21)
One of the most serious challenges facing society is the need to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide (CO2), mainly caused by the widespread use of fossil fuels. The energy ...
Rodríguez Domínguez, Laura (Date of defense: 2021-12-16)
A Metal-insulator transition (MIT) is the ability of some materials to change between metal and insulator electric behaviours as a function of some external stimuli such as temperature, stress, voltage, ...
Alarcón Avellán, Andreina (Date of defense: 2021-04-12)
The transformation of the current energy model towards a more sustainable mix, independent of fossil fuels, requires the exploration of new technologies that are capable of taking advantage of excess ...
Blanes Guàrdia, Mireia (Date of defense: 2021-12-13)
Els treballs realitzats en aquesta tesi doctoral s’han dirigit cap al desenvolupament, optimització i regeneració dels sensors d’oxigen per a la detecció d’humitat en entorns d’alta temperatura per ...
Blanco Portals, Javier (Date of defense: 2021-03-04)
This thesis has been primarily dedicated to the exploration and implementation of new computational analysis tools and techniques for the characterisation of nanomaterials and devices via transmission ...
Esteban Muñoz, Iván (Date of defense: 2020-09-10)
At the end of the 20th century, experiments studying neutrinos coming from the Sun and cosmic rays hitting the atmosphere revealed that these particles can change their flavour, behaving in a way that ...
Alfonso Albero, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2022-02-11)
The main goal of this thesis is to study the radiative decays produced in one of the four big detectors of LHC, LHCb, which focuses on the study of matter-antimatter asymmetry through b and c quarks. ...
Viader Godoy, Xavier (Date of defense: 2021-01-29)
In this thesis, single-molecule experiments using LOT are employed to extract accurate information about the thermodynamics and kinetics of various molecular systems, with special emphasis on the elastic ...