Doctoral theses in progress
Andrea Rubio Aguinaga
New lime-based repair mortars with phase change materials to improve the energy efficiency of the Buit Heritage
Directors: Dr. José Ignacio Álvarez Galindo and Dr. Íñigo Navarro Blasco
Heidel Moronta Sabad
Impact of the combined action of climate change and air pollution on public health in urban areas.
DirectorDr. David Elustondo Valencia. Co-director: Dr. Arturo Ariño Plana
Iván Ruiz Ardanaz
Application of advanced physicochemical characterisation methods to the study of historical ceramic materials from Navarra.
DIrectors: Dr. Adrián Durán Benito and Dr. Esther Lasheras Adot
Javier Carriles Matanza
Sprayable wound dressings produced by solution blow spinning for the treatment of skin infections
Directors: Dr. Gustavo González Gaitano and Dr. Paul Nguewa (ISTUN)
Leire Goñi Ciáurriz
development of new nanoparticulate materials and their application in packaging
Director: Dr. Itziar Vélaz Rivas
Miguel Angel Alcántara Durán
assessment of chemical pollutants and particulate matter in indoor spaces
Directors: Dr. Carolina Santamaría Elola and Dr. César Martín Gómez (E.T.S. de Arquitectura-UNAV)
Victor Manuel Tena Santafé
Multifunctional superhydrophobic and photocatalytic coatings to preserve building materials
Directors: Dr. Íñigo Navarro Blasco and Dr. José Ignacio Álvarez Galindo
Zeinab Dirany Ahmad
Development of supramolecular drug delivery systems based on polymeric micelles and physical hydrogels. Application to the treatment of leishmaniasis
Directors: Dr. Gustavo González Gaitano and Dr. Paul Nguewa (ISTUN)
Aimee Valle Pombrol
assessment of eutrophication in reservoirs of the Ebro River (Spain) and Damují River (Cuba) and its impact on the risk of proliferation of cyanobacteria producing cyanotoxins that affect human health and ecosystems using conventional, nuclear and isotopic analysis.
Directors: Jesús Miguel Santamaría and Yasser Morera Gómez.
Dr. Max Petitjean
Development of Sustainable Polysaccharide Matrices with Hydrophobic Modifications
Directors: Dr. José Ramón Isasi Allica
Reading date: 18 March 2022
Dr. Joan Puig Rigall
Supramolecular structures of D-α-tocopheryl polyethlene glycol succinate, poloxamines and cyclodextrins: design, characterization and potential applications as drug delivery systems
Directors: Dr. Gustavo González Gaitano and Dr. María J. Blanco Prieto
Reading date: 22 December 2020
Dr. Jesús Fidel González Sánchez
development of new lime restoration mortars with additives
Directors: Dr. Iñigo Navarro and Dr. José Ignacio Álvarez Galindo
Reading date: 16 December 2020
Dr. Beatriz de Diego Díaz
Anaerobic digestion of agricultural wastes: Studies of temperature, co-digestion and potential inhibitors
Directors: Dr. Fco. Javier Peñas Esteban and Dr. Juana Fernández Rodríguez
Reading date: 28 September 2018
Dr. Yasser Morera Gómez
Chemical composition and sources of particulate matter across urban and rural sites in the Caribbean region of Cienfuegos (Cuba)
Directors: Dr. Jesús Miguel Santamaría, Dr. David Elustondo and Mr. Carlos Alonso Hernández (Deputy Director del Centro de programs of study Ambientales de Cienfuegos (CEAC)-department de Contaminación Ambiental, Cuba)
Reading date: 10 September 2018
Dr. María López Aizpún
Environmental effects of reactive nitrogen emissions from livestock farming
Date read: 31 October 2017
Dr. María Pérez Nicolás
Incorporation and performance of photocatalytic additives in binding materials for environmental depolluting
Date read: 21 September 2017
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Dr. David Lucio Ollauri
Nanoparticles for the oral administration of glibenclamide
Date of reading: 28 June 2017. -
Dr. Rafael Serra Gómez
Polymeric and Soft Nanocomposites Based on Cyclodextrin-Modified Barium Titanate Nanoparticles
Date of reading: 22 December 2016.
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Dr. Sheila Izquieta Rojano
Facing challenges in the monitoring of atmospheric nitrogen pollution: relevance of organic nitrogen deposition and cutting edge applications of mosses as diagnostic bioindicator
Date read: 20 June 2016
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Dr. Dulce Pérez Mezcua
Thin films of (Bi0.5Na0.5)1-xBaxTiO3 around the morphotropic phase boundary prepared by chemical and photochemical solution deposition methodsDate read: 15 June 2016 -
Dr. Nerea Rioja Leal
Study of the photocatalytic degradation of emerging pollutants: development of photoactive composites and application in a spouted bed reactor
Date of reading: 11 December 2015 -
Dr. Maite Olaetxea Indaburu
Effects of a sedimentary humic acid on plant growth: Study of the general mechanisms of action upon root application in cucumber plants (Cucumis sativuls L. cv Ashley)
Date of reading: 2 December 2015
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Dr. Marcos García-Padial Alonso
Interaction of bioactive phenolic compounds with cyclodextrins and cyclodextrin polymers
Date of reading: 23 October 2015
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Dr. Rubén Machín Ledesma
Synthesis and characterisation of cyclodextrin. Application to drug delivery
Reading date: 20 July 2012
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Dr. Bárbara Safont Resardi
Phenol biodegradation in a spouted bed reactor with β-cyclodextrin particles
Reading date: 28 June 2012
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Dr. Nekane Martín Arbella
Photoactivation of sol-gel precursors for the preparation of PbTiO3 ferroelectric thin films at leave temperature
Date of reading: 7 March 2012
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Dr. Eneko Larrañeta Landa
Self-assembled gels of poloxamines and polaxamers with cyclodextrin
Date of reading: 31 January 2012
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Dr. Delia Rodríguez Oroz
Study of metallic pollutants and their dynamics in the soil system
Date of reading: 14 October 2011
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Dr. Janire Aldabe Salinas
Physico-Chemistry characterisation of particulate matter in the Community of Navarre
Reading date: 19 May 2011
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Dr. María Lasheras Zubiate
Study of the chitosan-heavy metal interaction and their immobilisation in cementitious matrices
Date of reading: 18 May 2011
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Dr. María Verónica Mora
Relationships between the action of humic substances on plant development and the endogenous synthesis of the main phyto-regulators.
Date of reading: 22 December 2010
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Dr. Raquel Maeztu Arbeo
Cyclodextrins and surfactants as modifiers of the chemiluminescence of phthalhydrazide derivatives.
Date of reading: 9 September 2010
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Dr. Raquel Hernández Martínez
Analytical study of aflatoxins and potentially toxic trace elements in cereals intended for animal and baby food.
Reading date: 16 June 2010
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Dr. Ana Izaguirre Eseverri
Behaviour of air lime mortars with additives.
Date of reading: 4 February 2010
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Dr. Luis Mª Ruiz de Ojeda Basurto
Study of the applicability of microwave blanching in vegetable processing.
Reading date: 16 December 2009
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Dr. Javier Erro Garcés
development and validation of new fertiliser compositions with high bioassimilability and low pollutant risk.
Reading date: 1 October 2009
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Dr. Mª Laura González Miqueo
Biomonitoring of atmospheric pollutants using Hypnum cupressiforme Hedw. in the Autonomous Community of Navarre and neighbouring areas.
Reading date: 19 June 2009
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Dr. Mª Asunción Parra Villaro
Characterisation of volatile organic compounds and other atmospheric pollutants in indoor, urban and rural areas of the Autonomous Community of Navarre.
Reading date: 18 March 2009
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Dr. María Garnica Ochoa
Influence of nitrate on ammonium and urea assimilation in wheat plants (Triticum aestivum L.). Relationship with hormone balance.
Date of reading: 22 December 2008
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Dr. Ester Gómez Arranz
Analytical determination and incidence of AFM1 in raw milk and its derivatives.
Date of reading: 16 December 2008
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Dr. Laura Fernández Asenjo
Analysis of the complexation of gemfibrozil with cyclodextrins and cyclodextrin polymers.
Date of reading: 15 December 2008
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Dr. Marta Fuentes Ramírez
Structural and functional characterisation of humic substances. Parameters of distinction with non-humic systems.
Date of reading: 29 September 2008
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Dr. Iñaki Guardado Minchinela
Phosphorus-humic substances interaction. Physicochemical characterisation and effect on phosphorus uptake in soil.
Reading date: 21 July 2008
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Dr. Cristina Arcos Martínez
Preparation and characterisation of mesostructured materials.
Reading date: 11 March 2008
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Dr. Irene Esparza Catalán
programs of study complexation of the metals that influence the colouring of red wines from Navarre.
Date of reading: 22 November 2007
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Dr. Ion Zabalza Unzué
Study of particulate matter and other atmospheric pollutants in Navarre.
Reading date: 16 March 2007
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Dr. Roberto Baigorri Equisoain
Chemical and structural study of humic substances.
Reading date: 13 January 2007
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Dr. Maite Uzqueda Garde
Spectroscopic characteristics of naftifine and terbinafine. Interaction with cyclodextrins and insoluble cyclodextrin polymers.
Date of reading: 20 December 2006
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Dr. Cristina Sola Larrañaga
Analytical study of the distribution of minerals and trace elements in raw cow's milk and infant formulae.
Date of reading: 19 December 2006
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Dr. Mikel Arandigoyen Vidaurre
Lime and cement pastes and mortars: carbonation and physicochemical and mechanical properties. Application to the built heritage.
Reading date: 12 January 2006
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Dr. Iñigo Xabier García Zubiri
Sorption of naphthalenes on beta-cyclodextrin polymers.
Date of reading: 16 December 2005
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Dr. Pablo Rodríguez Saínz de Rozas
Inclusion complexes of cyclodextrins and poly(beta-cyclodextrin) with dibenzofurans.
Date of reading: 14 November 2005
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Dr. Xabier Sevillano Vaca
Study of the applicability of a cyclodextrin polymer as a support for the elimination of phenol in a fluidised bed biological reactor.
Date of reading: 9 September 2005
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Dr. Laura Zufía López
Analytical methodology for the determination of antineoplastics of clinical interest. Application to programs of study pharmacokinetics.
Date of reading: 24 June 2005
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Dr. Carmen Gazpio Irujo
Study of the physicochemical properties of pindolol and its inclusion complexes with cyclodextrins. Retention of insoluble cyclodextrin polymers.
Date of reading: 14 December 2004
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Dr. Teresa Lana Villarreal
Water purification by photoelectrochemical methods.
Date of reading: 13 December 2004
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Dr. Izaskun Garmendia Iruretagoyena
Analysis of minerals and trace elements in dishes cooked by mass catering companies.
Date of reading: 12 December 2003
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Dr. Raúl Bermejo Orduna
Air quality in Navarre. Study of a biomonitoring system.
Reading date: 31 March 2004
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Dr. Javier Lanas González
Lime mortars. Preparation and physicochemical, mechanical and durability study for its employment in restoration.
Date of reading: 7 June 2004
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Dr. Cristina Barbarin Aizpún
Analysis of macromolecules and trace elements in meat derivatives. assessment of the contribution to dietary intake.
Reading date: 16 June 2004
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Dr. Ana Romo Hualde
Synthesis and characterisation of beta-cyclodextrin polymers. Application to the elimination of aromatic compounds.
Date of reading: 10 September 2004
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Dr. David Elustondo Valencia
Influence of a mineral extractive industry on the conservation and degradation of the ecosystems of the Esteríbar Valley (Navarre).
Date of reading: 29 April 2003
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Dr. Esther Lasheras Adot
Study of soils developed from igneous rocks: basalts, doleritic dykes and ophitic rocks under humid climatic conditions in the Navarrese Pyrenees.
Date of reading: 22 February 2002
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Dr. Nerea Goyenechea Herrero
Spectroscopic characteristics of nabumetone and its active metabolite. Interactions with cyclodextrins.
Date of reading: 22 March 2002
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Dr. Cristina Montoya Irigoyen
Mineralogical, physicochemical, mechanical and durability study of Romanesque lime mortars in Navarre.
Date of reading: 10 April 2002
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Dr. Gustavo Amores Olazaguirre
assessment of the phytosanitary and contamination status of beech forests in the Autonomous Community of Navarre by means of employment of indicators.
Reading date: 21 May 2002