Ongoing PhD Theses
Ester Maza Castán
Versatile Photoactive Molecules: Synthesis, Properties and Applications in Sustainable Technologies and Biomedicine
University of Zaragoza · Start: October 2024
Completed PhD Theses
2024
Raquel Sánchez Royo
Design, synthesis and application of new photoactive organic compounds in third-generation photovoltaic devices: from the molecule to the device
University of Zaragoza
Development of photoactive organic materials for third-generation photovoltaic devices, integrating molecular design with device performance.
Daniel Barrios González
Effects of gold nanoparticles on dye-sensitized solar cells: preparation and evaluation of plasmonic photoanodes
University of Zaragoza
Study of plasmonic effects of gold nanoparticles in dye-sensitized solar cells and their impact on device efficiency.
2023
Isolda Duerto Jordán
Structure–properties relationships of new organic dyes based on N,N’-dialkylaniline for Grätzel-type solar cells
University of Zaragoza
Investigation of structure–property relationships in organic dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells.
2016
Raquel Pérez Tejada
Design, synthesis and study of new push-pull systems for photovoltaic devices
University of Zaragoza
Design and synthesis of push–pull molecular systems for photovoltaic applications.
Award: Outstanding PhD Thesis Award (2015–2016)
2013
A. Belén Marco Lahoz
Thiophene-based spacers in Donor-π-Acceptor systems: Nonlinear optics and Grätzel solar cells
University of Zaragoza
Development of thiophene-based spacers for donor–acceptor systems in nonlinear optics and solar cells.
Natalia Martínez de Baroja Cordovín
New 4H-pyranylidene and 1,4-dithiafulvene for applications in nonlinear optics and Grätzel solar cells
University of Zaragoza
Synthesis of functional molecules for nonlinear optical applications and dye-sensitized solar cells.
Elena Galán García
Thiazole: a versatile moiety for the study and tuning of nonlinear optical properties
University of Zaragoza
Use of thiazole units to tailor nonlinear optical properties in organic materials.
2011
Raquel Alicante Santiago
Photoinduced modifications of the nonlinear response of liquid crystal azopolymers
University of Zaragoza
Study of photoresponsive azopolymers and their nonlinear optical behavior.
Awards: Outstanding PhD Thesis Award (2010–2011); Springer Prize for Outstanding PhD Thesis
2008
Miguel Ángel Cerdán Bernad
New push-pull organic and metal-organic systems featuring dithiafulvene and isolectronic systems
University of Zaragoza
Development of organic and metal-organic push–pull systems for functional materials.