Martín Vilardell, Anna (Date of defense: 2017-01-25)
The Cold Spray (CS) is a novelty technique for the production of coatings within the field of Thermal Spray. The use of low work temperatures (under the melting point of the material) is what makes it ...
González Tendero, Anna (Date of defense: 2014-06-26)
INTRODUCTION: Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) due to placental insufficiency affects up to 7-10% of pregnancies and is a major cause of perinatal mortality and long term morbidity. IUGR results ...
Comerma Montells, Albert (Date of defense: 2014-01-09)
The aim of this thesis is to present a solution for the readout of Silicon Photo-Multipliers (SiPMs) arrays improving currently implemented systems. Using as a starting point previous designs with similar ...
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 ...
Marín de Mas, Igor Bartolomé (Date of defense: 2015-03-20)
The general aim of this thesis is to develop and apply new computational tools to overcome existing limitations in the analysis of metabolism. This thesis is focused on developing new computational ...
Gómez Llonin, Andrea (Date of defense: 2021-04-30)
The application of NGS techniques to the study of mature B-cell neoplasms at the research level is providing a large amount of new information, in certain cases with clinical implications, which includes ...
Chilovi, Samuele (Date of defense: 2019-06-12)
The four main chapters of this thesis, while each largely autonomous, collectively provide a study of the relation between grounding and supervenience, and a comprehensive application of grounding theory ...
Faustino Brissos, Rosa Maria (Date of defense: 2018-04-13)
The discovery of cisplatin and its successful use as chemotherapeutic agent have encouraged the development of metal-based anticancer molecules. The present doctoral research project includes three ...
Garcia Miquel, Aleix (Date of defense: 2018-06-15)
The use of radiofrequency in biomedical devices is taking on increasing significance due to its contributions to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases, either for minimally invasive remote ...
Goicoechea Barrenechea, Leire (Date of defense: 2021-06-16)
X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a rare neurometabolic disease characterized by the loss of function of the peroxisomal transporter ABCD1, which leads to an accumulation of very long-chain fatty ...