Title:

"Non-Equilibrium Self-Assembly: Formation and Function of Meso-Structures with Applications in Biology and Material Science "

Date:

14-12-2022 at the University of Barcelona

Some publications during PhD:

1. Self-assembling outside equilibrium: emergence of structures mediated by dissipation 

2. Nonequilibrium self-assembly induced Liesegang rings in a non-isothermal system 

3. The role of energy and matter dissipation in determining the architecture of self-assembled structures 

4. Understanding gelation as a nonequilibrium self-assembly process 

5. A criterion for the formation of nonequilibrium self-assembled structures 

Title:

"Optimal resting-growth strategies of microbial populations in fluctuating environments "

Date:

25-04-2011 at the University of Barcelona

Some publications during PhD:

1. Optimal resting-growth strategies of microbial populations in fluctuating environments

Title:

"Short-time magnetization dynamics "

Date:

25-11-2009 at the University of Paris

Some publications during PhD:

1. Magnetization dynamics in the inertial regime: Nutation predicted at short time scales  

2. Magnetization reversal driven by spin injection: A diffusive spin-transfer effect 

Title:

"Kinetic models from mesoscopic nonequilibrium thermodynamics  "

Date:

25-09-2003 at the University of Barcelona

Some publications during PhD:

1. Slow dynamics and local quasi-equilibrium—relaxation in supercooled colloidal systems   

2. Local quasi-equilibrium description of slow relaxation systems 

3. Memory effects in nonlinear transport: kinetic equations and ratchet devices 

4. Diffusion in stationary flow from mesoscopic nonequilibrium thermodynamics 

Title:

"Non-equilibrium thermodynamics of self-organized active matter"

Some publications during PhD:

1. Optimal transport of active particles induced by substrate concentration oscillations 

2. Nonequilibrium thermodynamics of Janus particle self-assembly 

3. Enhancing particle transport in deformable micro-channels