Pagès Casas, Josep M. (Date of defense: 2019-07-19)
Particles dispersed in nematic liquid crystals (NLCs), also called nematic colloids, are nowadays typical experimental systems studied in the field of Soft Matter. In this scenario, the interactions and ...
Güell Riera, Oriol (Date of defense: 2015-02-12)
The thesis called “A network-based approach to cell metabolism: from structure to flux balances” shows how the vision of cell metabolism as a whole allows to unveil new mechanisms and responses impossible ...
Martínez Prat, Berta (Date of defense: 2022-12-02)
[eng] One of the most striking phenomena of active fluids, i.e., fluids composed of self-propelled constituents, is the emergence of chaotic spatiotemporal flows. "This regime, reminiscent of inertial ...
Guillamat Bassedas, Pau (Date of defense: 2017-06-23)
Groups of animals, bacterial colonies, cellular tissues and assemblies of subcellular extracts are some examples of experimental systems studied in the field of Active Soft Matter. All of them are ...
Reigada Sanz, Ramon (Date of defense: 1997-11-27)
Los sistemas de reacción-difusión donde el proceso difusivo es la etapa lenta están controlados, a bajas dimensionalidades, por las fluctuaciones en las distribuciones iniciales de reactivos. Concretamente, ...
Hardoüin, Jérôme (Date of defense: 2020-01-10)
Living systems flow. What appears obvious from our daily observation of people, birds or insects remains surprisingly true at the smallest scale of life. Even at the earliest stages of embryonic ...