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    Development of methodologies for estimating the dose to the eye lens in interventional radiology : operational implications of the eye lens new dose limit 

    Principi, Sara (Date of defense: 2017-09-18)

    Recent epidemiological evidences on very late opacities or cataract manifestation, has led to a review of the actual limit for the eye lens (150 mSv/year) for workers exposed to ionizing radiation. ICRP 118 recommends ...

    Development of Methods for Drug Release Evaluation from Advanced Nanoporous Anodic Alumina Structures 

    Kapruwan, Pankaj (Date of defense: 2021-11-05)

    L'alliberament controlat de fàrmacs en llocs indicats del cos humà ha estat sempre un desafiament en aplicacions d'administració de tractaments. En aquest respecte, diferents materials porosos nanoestructurats com l'òxid ...

    Development of methods for monitoring the water and sanitation sector at different scales through human rights lenses 

    Flores Baquero, Óscar (Date of defense: 2015-10-09)

    El reconocimiento del Derecho Humano al Agua y Saneamiento (DHAS) a través de las resoluciones de la Asamblea General y del Consejo de Derechos Humanos de Naciones Unidas en 2010 representa un gran avance en el sector del ...

    Development of microcellular conductive foams based on polyetherimide with graphene nanoplatelets 

    Abbasi, Hooman (Date of defense: 2019-11-22)

    The aim of this dissertation was to develop and investigate novel cellular foams based on polyetherimide (PEI) and carbonbased nanoparticles such as, graphene nanoplatelets (GnP) and carbon nanotubes (CNT), using two main ...

    Development of microelectromechanical systems for RF signal processing 

    Giner de Haro, Joan Josep (Date of defense: 2012-09-26)

    El objectiu d’aquesta tesis ha sigut l’estudi de ressonadors CMOS-MEMS monolíticament integrats per a la seva aplicació en transceptors de radio freqüència. En concret s’ha treballat sobre filtre y ressonadors de RF així ...

    Development of model systems to reconstruct the unicellular prehistory of animals : an emphasis on the cell cycle 

    Pérez-Posada, Alberto (Date of defense: 2019-12-16)

    El origen de la multicelularidad animal tiene sus raíces en el proceso de división celular. Conocer las bases moleculares del control de la divisón celular en animales y en sus parientes unicelulares tiene el potencial de ...

    Development of model-driven approaches for metabolic flux analysis and anticancer drug discovery 

    Foguet Coll, Carles (Date of defense: 2019-12-20)

    Metabolism is a hallmark of life and underlies most biological processes in both health and disease. For instance, dysregulation of liver metabolism underlies multifactorial disorders such as diabetes or obesity. Similarly, ...

    Development of models to evaluate the potential of building roofs to reduce air pollution: application to the case of Tehran 

    Banirazi Motlagh, Seyed Hamed (Date of defense: 2024-02-13)

    (English) Environmental protection is a principle of both Millennium Development Goals and sustainable development, underscoring critical issues like greenhouse gases, global warming, and air pollution. Air pollution is a ...

    Development of molecular lateral flow biosensors for non-covered medical needs 

    Rubio Monterde, Ana (Date of defense: 2023-03-27)

    La pandèmia actual de SARS-CoV-2 ha ressaltat la importància de poder desenvolupar, produir i desplegar ràpidament proves de diagnòstic per a malalties infeccioses emergents, ja que el SARS-CoV-2 no serà l'última amenaça. ...

    Development of molecular monitoring methods and assessment of the environmental fate of the biological control agent of fire blight Pseudomonas fluorescens EPS62e 

    Pujol Abajo, Marta (Date of defense: 2006-12-19)

    Pseudomonas fluorescens EPS62e es va seleccionar com a agent de biocontrol del foc bacterià per la seva eficàcia en el control de Erwinia amylovora. En aquest treball es van desenvolupar mètodes de traçabilitat que van ...

    Development of molecular-based techniques for the detection, identification and quantification of food-borne pathogens 

    Rodríguez Lázaro, David (Date of defense: 2004-06-18)

    La presencia de microorganismos patógenos en alimentos es uno de los problemas esenciales en salud pública, y las enfermedades producidas por los mismos es una de las causas más importantes de enfermedad. Por tanto, la ...

    Development of mono and multilayer membranes of polypropylene and ethylene-propylene copolymers via cast film extrusion and stretching 

    Castejón Galán, María del Pilar (Date of defense: 2020-12-17)

    This dissertation investigates the three-stage method MEAUS (melt-extrusion, annealing, and uniaxial stretching) for producing microporous membranes. This method for membrane preparation is a solvent-free process based on ...

    Development of mucus permeating nanoparticles-based drug delivery systems 

    Oh, Sejin (Date of defense: 2016-03-03)

    Existeix un interès creixent, tant en el món acadèmic com en la recerca industrial en el desenvolupament de sistemes d’alliberament de fàrmacs macromoleculars (proteïnes, pèptids, oligonucleotids) capaços de travessar la ...

    Development of multifunctional biopolymeric materials for teatment of decubitus ulcers 

    Rocasalbas Lozano, Guillermo (Date of defense: 2012-11-30)

    Chronic wounds including pressure, venous, arterial and diabetic neuropathic ulcers, represent a significant burden to the healthcare system. These different chronic wound types do not share origin or cause, however they ...

    Development of multifunctional polymeric nanoparticles by nano-emulsion templating as advanced nanocarriers targeting the blood-brain barrier 

    Fornaguera Puigvert, Cristina (Date of defense: 2015-01-21)

    Multifunctional polymeric nanoparticles (NP) represent a promising alternative for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases using the intravenous route (i.v.). In current treatments, the effects of the intravenously ...

    Development of nanofluidst based on nanoencapsulated phase change materials 

    Navarrete Argilés, Nuria (Date of defense: 2020-06-23)

    The present thesis deals with the synthesis and characterisation of nanofluids including phase change materials as the nanoparticles. The main aim of the work is to develop new materials that suppose an improvement on the ...

    Development of nanomaterials for environmental monitoring 

    Pino, Flavio (Date of defense: 2015-11-16)

    El monitoreig ambiental basat en sistemes de biosensors té molta rellevància, no només en el camp de la investigació sinó també en aplicacions reals a nivell industrial. Això és degut als avantatges d’aquestes plataformes ...

    Development of Nanoporous Anodic Alumina Technologies for Drug Delivery 

    Porta Batalla, Maria (Date of defense: 2017-09-18)

    L'alliberament de fàrmacs és un procediment en què un compost o un dispositiu allibera una molècula de manera controlada. D’aquesta manera, el medicament podrà ser sotmès a absorció, distribució, metabolisme i excreció. ...

    Development of nanovectors for the targeted drug delivery of antimalarials 

    Urbán, Patricia (Date of defense: 2013-02-11)

    Malaria is arguably one of the main medical concerns worldwide because of the numbers of people affected, the severity of the disease, and the complexity of the life cycle of its causative agent, the protozoan Plasmodium ...

    Development of new algorithms for depth of anesthesia monitoring integrating cerebral blood flow estimations 

    González Pijuán, Carmen (Date of defense: 2019-11-15)

    Cerebral blood flow (CBF) reflects the rate of delivery of arterial blood to the brain. Since no nutrients, oxygen or water can be stored in the cranial cavity due to space and pressure restrictions, a continuous perfusion ...