Solé i Codina, Laura (Date of defense: 2013-12-13)
Voltage gated potassium channels (Kv) play important roles in different biological process such as generation and propagation of the nerve pulse and the cardiac action potential, promotion of insulin ...
Micó Reche, Mª del Mar (Date of defense: 2013-10-11)
The collaboration between the University of Barcelona and Acciona Agua was focused on optimizing greenhouses hydric resources. The functionality of a combined treatment had to be assessed, when applied ...
Pomareda Sesé, Victor (Date of defense: 2013-07-23)
Due to recent progress, higher-order chemical instrumentation provides large amounts of data which need automated processing in order to extract relevant information. In most cases, the raw signals or ...
Reig Canyelles, Marta (Date of defense: 2017-07-07)
This thesis deals with the preparation and characterization of novel organic semiconductors based on the carbazole heterocycle for electronic and optoelectronic applications, specifically to be studied ...
Brenchat Barberà, Àlex (Date of defense: 2012-03-26)
The work showed in this Thesis has been part of the “5-HT7 and neuropathic pain” project in the pharmaceutical company Esteve. Thus, the aim of this Thesis was in line with the goal of the 5-HT7 project ...
Salmatonidis, Apostolos (Date of defense: 2019-09-30)
Exposure to nanoparticles has been associated with adverse effects on human health. When the exposure route is inhalation, nanoparticles can cause pulmonary inflammation which may be more severe than ...
Peso Fernández, Marcos (Date of defense: 2018-12-14)
The Pyrenean frog (Rana pyrenaica) is a Pyrenees endemic species, mostly distributed between Navarra and Aragón, and recently was described in few streams of France. The typical habitat of the species ...
Roca Ayats, Neus (Date of defense: 2019-11-18)
Osteoporosis is a complex disease, determined by genetic and environmental factors, characterized by a low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, with a consequent decrease of ...
Figueroba Sánchez, Alberto (Date of defense: 2017-07-14)
The thesis entiteled “Density Functional Modelling of Materials for Fuel Cell Catalysts with Reduced Content of Critical Components” deals with the following studies: • Adsorption sites at the {100} ...
Yoskovitz, Guy (Date of defense: 2012-12-05)
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder and the most common metabolic bone disease. It is recognized as one of the most prevalent problems facing postmenopausal women in western society. The World ...