Vilella Figueras, Eva (Date of defense: 2013-11-22)
The next generation of particle colliders will be characterized by linear lepton colliders, where the collisions between electrons and positrons will allow to study in great detail the new particle ...
Gregori Font, Josep (Date of defense: 2014-07-11)
In this work it has been developed and implemented a data analysis pipeline for the discovery of biomarkers by high throughput shotgun proteomics. Specifically the solution has been optimized for the ...
Candotti, Michela (Date of defense: 2016-12-09)
This work aims to analytically understand the impact of two diametric opposite environments on protein structure and dynamics and compared them to the most common solvent on earth: water. The first ...
Terrés Villalonga, Pilar (Date of defense: 2020-01-27)
In this dissertation, we argue for a Pragmatic Logical Pluralism, a pluralist thesis about logic which endorses Classical, Relevant, Linear, and Ordered logic. We justify that the formal languages of ...
Cobo Calvo, Álvaro (Date of defense: 2015-10-02)
BACKGROUND: Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) may be the prelude of a wide range of diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS), autoimmune, infectious, post-vacunal, post-radiotherapy and tumor related ...
Rodríguez Fernández, Diana (Date of defense: 2018-07-20)
Carbon tetrachloride (CT) and chloroform (CF) are chlorinated methanes (CMs) which have been released to the environment for decades owing to scarce waste management. Since they are dense non-aqueous ...
Ruiz Arroyo, Víctor Manuel (Date of defense: 2020-10-23)
Zika virus (ZIKV) belongs to the Flaviviridae family and constitute an important public health concern since ZIKV infection produced devastating effects in new born infants. Flaviviruses present a ...
Paredes Fortuny, Xavier (Date of defense: 2016-10-17)
Gamma-ray binaries are systems that comprise a compact object orbiting a companion star and display the maximum of the non-thermal Spectral Energy Distribution (SED) in gamma rays. Currently we know ...
Ballette, Roberto (Date of defense: 2014-05-23)
Madangamines are a small group of marine alkaloids isolated from sponges of the order Haplosclerida collected by hand using scuba on reefs off Madang, Papua New Guinea. Madangamine A show significant ...
Gonzalvo Villegas, Joan (Date of defense: 2016-01-18)
The Mediterranean Sea, the largest and deepest enclosed sea on Earth, is a marine biodiversity hotspot. Its cetacean diversity is also remarkable; although the species with a regular occurrence and ...