Parra Cabrera, César Alejandro (Date of defense: 2014-12-04)
In recent years, the LOC community has focused most of its research in the biomedical and biotechnology fields, due to the need of portable, low power consumption and low cost theranostics microdevices. ...
Giraldo Muñoz, Sergio (Date of defense: 2018-03-16)
The main objective of this thesis was to develop high efficiency thin film solar cells based on low-toxic and earth-abundant kesterite Cu2ZnSnSe4 (CZTSe) absorbers through the implementation of innovative ...
García Castelló, Núria (Date of defense: 2014-04-28)
Introduction It is undisputed that the silicon became the material most widely used in electronics in recent decades[1,2]. The qualities of silicon are well known, from its abundance and low cost to ...
Lloveras Muntané, Pol (Date of defense: 2010-06-15)
[spa] Esta tesis se enmarca dentro del estudio de los efectos de inhomogeneidades en materiales funcionales, dentro de los cuales podemos citar a los materiales que presentan magnetoresistencia colosal, ...
Fonrodona Turon, Marta (Date of defense: 2003-09-15)
The tendency towards cost reduction in the photovoltaic industry has led to the development of the so-called thin film silicon technology. Among the different possible morphologies, a material that ...
Kleineberg, Kaj Kolja (Date of defense: 2016-06-27)
Online social networks (OSNs) enable researchers to study the social universe at a previously unattainable scale. The worldwide impact and the necessity to sustain their rapid growth emphasize the ...
Oriola Santandreu, David (Date of defense: 2016-01-15)
The present work deals with different aspects concerning the collective action of cytoskeletal molecular motors. The thesis is organized in two parts: the first part corresponds to the study of the ...
Blázquez Gómez, Josep Oriol (Date of defense: 2018-12-13)
This Thesis has been focused on the fabrication and characterization of different CMOS- compatible materials in order to determine both their electro-optical and resistive switching properties. Basically, ...
Robotti, Marco (Date of defense: 2016-09-29)
The main subject of this PhD Thesis is the manufacturing of titanium dioxide multifunctional coatings by means of two spraying technologies: Cold Gas Spray (CGS) and Atmospheric Plasma Spray (APS). The ...
Pla i Asesio, Dolors (Date of defense: 2015-07-31)
In the last decades, energy requirements of portable devices are exponentially increasing while the capacity of the current battery technology is not progressing accordingly. This energy gap claims for ...