Lorenzo Ros, Sara de (Date of defense: 2015-01-23)
In the field of biophysics, the study of the thermodynamic characteristics of biomolecules, such as DNA, RNA or proteins, allows us to understand more about the building blocks of life. The thermodynamic ...
Fernández Sabater, Alberto (Date of defense: 2008-11-13)
[spa] El objetivo de la presente tesis es el estudio de las subestructuras que aparecen a un nivel de resolución mesoscópico en las redes complejas. Dichas subestructuras, que en el campo de las redes ...
Seelbach, Ryan (Date of defense: 2015-06-12)
Regenerative medicine takes multifaceted approaches towards healing complex injury and restoring normal tissue function by combining biomaterials with cells and drugs. Recently, naturally occurring ...
Arcella, Annalisa (Date of defense: 2014-06-25)
During my PhD thesis used theoretical techniques, in particular Molecular Dynamics to study the structural properties of nucleie acids in non-canonical environment, especially in the gas phase and apolar ...
Orellana, Laura (Date of defense: 2014-05-30)
Protein structure, dynamics and function, are inseparable in order to understand the mechanisms of Life at the molecular level. From the structure comes dynamics, and from dynamics many, if not all, ...
Bianco, Valentino (Date of defense: 2013-07-19)
Water is commonly associated with life. This substance affects the living beings in countless aspects and length scales, ranging from molecular biology to climatology. Water exhibits a long series of ...
Aznar Palenzuela, María (Date of defense: 2013-10-31)
The main goal of this thesis is to study the physical mechanisms implicated in the self-assembly and mechanical properties of non-enveloped viral capsids using coarse-grained models. The thesis has been ...
Montero Torralbo, Miquel (Date of defense: 1998-03-27)
This essay is devoted to the search for monochromatic gravitational wave signals in the data of the cryogenic detector "Explorer". With this aim several filtering procedures have been designed and ...
Fröb, Markus Benjamin (Date of defense: 2013-12-09)
In this thesis we studied quantum effects in de Sitter space coming from the interaction of gravitons and matter. We derived the lowenergy effective action for metric perturbations which includes ...
Duch i Gavaldà, Jordi (Date of defense: 2008-04-18)
In a time when large amounts of data about social, economical, technological, and biological systems are produced in a daily bases, complex networks have become a powerful tool to represent the structure ...