Lozano Caballero, Helena (Date of defense: 2020-10-13)
Recently the property of some bacteria to exchange electrons with non-soluble electron acceptors, such as minerals, has been discovered. In addition, some of these bacteria can use electrodes as the ...
Checa Nualart, Martí (Date of defense: 2020-02-24)
This work of thesis is organized into 8 different chapters: Chapter 1: introduces the nanoscale electrical properties of cells and their relevance in the different fields of science in order to ...
Balakishan, Harishankar (Date of defense: 2021-05-12)
The ability to characterize the elements beneath the surface has been a dire necessity in the fields of materials science, polymer technology, biology, and medical sciences. Scanning Probe Microscopies ...
Van Der Hofstadt Serrano, Marc (Date of defense: 2016-12-21)
The large abundance of bacterial growth niches provide a rich diversity of bacterial traits. These are usually characterized using traditional microbiology research tools, and newer characterization ...
Muzio, Martina di (Date of defense: 2021-05-11)
The structure and physicochemical properties of biomembranes are fundamental for the functioning of cells, and many pathologies have been associated with their alteration (cancer, neurodegenerations, ...