Study on crystallinity, properties and degradability of poly-4-hidroxybutyrate and related polyesters 

    Keridou, Ina (Fecha de defensa: 2021-04-14)

    In the last decades, polymeric biomaterials, due to their advanced physical and mechanical properties, have been used in a vast variety of surgical and pharmaceutical applications. In this thesis, a study on crystallinity, ...

    Study on the shear and punching-shear strength of reinforced concrete slabs subjected to point loads and in-plane tensile forces 

    Fernández Sánchez, Pablo Gonzalo (Fecha de defensa: 2021-12-20)

    Reinforced concrete members, especially when subjected to concentrated loads, can fail in shear. This is an undesirable and brittle failure mode preventing the structure from deforming and reaching higher load levels. It ...

    Study, evaluation and contributions to new algorithms for the embedding problem in a network virtualization environment 

    Botero Vega, Juan Felipe (Fecha de defensa: 2013-06-21)

    Network virtualization is recognized as an enabling technology for the future Internet. It aims to overcome the resistance of the current Internet to architectural change and to enable a new business model decoupling the ...

    Subenfriadores criogénicos nitrógeno: aportación a la metodología para el diseño 

    Ruiz Mansilla, Rafael (Fecha de defensa: 1994-10-24)

    Se establece la metodología, incluyendo la formulación necesaria, para el diseño térmico de subenfriadores criogénicos n2(i)-n2(i), observando en todo momento criterios de optimización para con los diferentes parámetros y ...

    Subespacios hiperinvariantes y característicos : una aproximación geométrica 

    Montoro López, Ma. Eulàlia (Fecha de defensa: 2015-05-12)

    The aim of this thesis is to study the hyperinvariant and characteristic subspaces of a matrix, or equivalently, of an endomorphism of a finite dimensional vector space. We restrict ourselves to the case of matrices A with ...

    Subgrid scale stabilized finite elements for low speed flows 

    Príncipe, Ricardo Javier (Fecha de defensa: 2008-04-21)

    La descripción del flujo de fluidos involucra la solución de las ecuaciones de Navier-Stokes compresible, un problema muy complejo cuya estructura matemática no es del todo comprendida. Por lo tanto, mediante análisis ...

    Subirana : la conexión alemana del G.A.T.C.P.A.C. 

    Heredero Esteban, Javier (Fecha de defensa: 2016-01-21)

    La figura de Subirana ha ido siempre ligada al trio de Arquitectos que formó con Sert y Torres Clavé dentro del GATCPAC. Su nombre ha quedado ligado a obras tan importantes como el conjunto residencial de la Casa Bloc, al ...

    Subjective experience gathering techniques for interaction design: subjective psychological exploration techniques based in the constructivism paradigm for informational and inspirational purposes 

    Tomico Plasencia, Oscar (Fecha de defensa: 2007-06-26)

    El camp d'Experiència d'Usuari consta d'una àmplia gamma d'aspectes diferents sobre la interacció amb productes o serveis. L'experiència d'usuari difereix del paradigma objectiu basat en el rendiment, centrant-se en un ...

    Submerged vanes turbulence : experimental analysis 

    Hamad Mohamed, Khaled M. A. (Fecha de defensa: 2015-12-14)

    Experimental study was conducted to analyze the physical flow turbulence and sediment distribution with submerged vane. The objectives behind the investigation were verified and compare results with the Odgaard theory, ...

    Subset selection in signal processing using sparsity-inducing norms 

    Blanco Botana, Luis (Fecha de defensa: 2017-07-22)

    This dissertation deals with different subset selection problems in wireless communications systems. These type of problems have a combinatorial nature, which makes them computationally intractable for medium and large-scale ...

    Substitution of conventional pre-treatment units by membrane based processes in drinking water treatment 

    Ferrer Mallén, Olga (Fecha de defensa: 2015-12-22)

    This thesis focused on the feasibility of substituting, partially or totally, drinking water treatment plant (DWTP) conventional pre-treatment by membrane based units, in particular by ultrafiltration (UF). For such purpose, ...

    Subsurface as a bioreactor : interaction between physical heterogeneity and microbial processes 

    Perujo Buxeda, Núria (Fecha de defensa: 2018-07-12)

    Infiltration systems are water treatment technologies where water vertically percolates through porous media while several biogeochemical processes occur. Biofilms are the main responsible for those biogeochemical processes ...

    Suelo rural metropolitano : estudios, planes y proyectos en tres regiones del Sur de Europa 

    Orduña Giró, Paula (Fecha de defensa: 2020-07-15)

    This research deals with rural land treatment in the urban planning of three metropolitan regions of southern Europe from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day, focusing on how it has contributed to ...

    Suitability of different RANS models in the description of turbulent forced convection flows: application to air curtains 

    Jaramillo Ibarra, Julián Ernesto (Fecha de defensa: 2008-10-17)

    The main motivation of this thesis is the analysis of turbulent flows. Turbulence plays an important role in engineering applications due to the fact that most flows in industrial equipment and surroundings are in turbulent ...

    Sunlight and glare : the impact of sun patches on the light balance of indoor spaces 

    Aguilar Sánchez, Alexis (Fecha de defensa: 2014-12-02)

    The overall aim of the thesis is to encourage the presence of sunlight into indoor spaces. The specific objective is to show that, from the lighting point of view, a good design can harness the solar reflection on the ...

    Superficies adaptables a puntos en el espacio 

    Hernández Abad, Francisco, 1952- (Fecha de defensa: 1985-07-05)

    Es cada día más frecuente la representación de superficies mediante modelos de alambre utilizando ordenador. Una de las dificultades que presentan estos modelos es la obtención de las coordenadas de los puntos de la malla, ...

    Supernovas, constelaciones y nebulosas : algunas singularidades del turismo urbano en Barcelona 

    Pérez Bazán, Cynthia Cecilia (Fecha de defensa: 2022-03-09)

    Tourist attractions are an essential part of urban tourism. It is often thought that attractions are comparable to each other and that their impacts can be limited as if cities could manage their tourist flows as theme ...

    Superposición de realidades. Colectivos minoritarios en el espacio público de Ciutat Vella. Barcelona 

    Tapia Gómez, Mari Carmen (Fecha de defensa: 2007-06-19)

    La presente tesis estudia el uso que realizan los habitantes de los colectivos minoritarios en los espacios públicos del casco antiguo de Barcelona identificando las principales transformaciones de tipo funcional, significados, ...

    Superresolution fluorescence microscopy with structured illumination 

    Negash, Awoke (Fecha de defensa: 2017-11-29)

    The resolution of a conventional fluorescence microscope image is diffraction limited which achieves a spatial resolution of 200nm lateral and 500nm axial. Recently, many superresolution fluorescence microscopy techniques ...

    Supervisió Intel.ligent de processos dinàmics basada en esdeveniments 

    Sarrate Estruch, Ramon (Fecha de defensa: 2002-04-15)

    En la darrera dècada, el disseny de sistemes de supervisió per a processos industrials ha rebut força atenció. Aquest fet s'explica per l'augment de la demanda en prestacions, flexibilitat i seguretat causada per la creixent ...