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L’activitat dels seus campus i centres fan de la UPC un punt de referència i, en complicitat amb el teixit productiu, són agent i motor de canvi econòmic i social.

Els investigadors i investigadores de la UPC treballen des dels laboratoris i centres de recerca per augmentar la producció científica, valoritzar-la socialment a través de la transferència de resultats i continuar liderant projectes internacionals d’excel·lència, ja sigui a partir d’iniciatives pròpies o en col·laboració amb altres centres de recerca i universitats d’arreu del món.

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Mantindre l’horari d’hivern, ajudaria a adaptar-nos al canvi climàtic? 

Mazón Bueso, Jordi; Pino González, David (Publication date: 2026-03-12)

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Representació dels estats d’una tela basada en la derivada de la integral d’enllaç de Gauss 

Coltraro Ianniello, Franco; Fontana, Josep; Alberich Carramiñana, Maria; Borràs Sol, Júlia; Torras, Carme (Publication date: 2025)

La manipulació robòtica de teles és una tasca complexa a causa de l’espai d’estats de forma d’infinites dimensions dels tèxtils, que dificulta molt la percepció dels estats. En aquest article introduïm les coordenades de ...

3D hydrodynamic simulations of white dwarf–main-sequence star collisions – III. High-velocity collisions in galactic nuclei 

van der Merwe, Christian; Mohamed, S.S.; José Pont, Jordi; Shara, Michael; Kaminski, Tomasz (Publication date: 2026-03-01)

Stellar collisions in dense environments (e.g. globular clusters and galactic nuclei), provide pathways for the formation of exotic transients and peculiar stellar populations. While previous hydrodynamic studies have ...

A degenerate Arnold diffusion mechanism in the restricted 3-body problem 

Martínez-Seara Alonso, M. Teresa; Guardia Munarriz, Marcel; Paradela Díaz, Jaime (Publication date: 2025-12-18)

A major question in dynamical systems is to understand the mechanisms driving global instability in the 3-body problem (3BP), which models the motion of three bodies under Newtonian gravitational interaction. The 3BP is ...

AGORAS - Accelerating alliances collaboration 

Alcober Segura, Jesús Ángel (Publication date: 2025-06-24)

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Isogeometric multipatch coupling with arbitrary refinement and parametrization using the Gap–Shifted Boundary Method 

Antonelli, Nicolò; Gorgi, Andrea; Zorrilla Martínez, Rubén; Rossi, Riccardo (Publication date: 2026-07)

This work introduces a novel isogeometric multipatch coupling technique based on the Gap–Shifted Boundary Method (Gap–SBM). The method enables high-order, robust, and fully embedded coupling between nonconforming patches ...

Cloud computing integration for leak diagnosis using meta-heuristic methods for water distribution networks 

Sánchez Mejía, Luis Adan; Gómez Coronel, Leonardo; Blesa Izquierdo, Joaquim; Torres Ortiz, Flor Lizeth; Santos Ruiz, Ildeberto de los (Publication date: 2025)

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Application of generative AI for robotics learning and perceptions 

Raj, Ravi; Demirkol, Ilker Seyfettin (Publication date: 2025)

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Pausa activa en 10 minuts: el teu cos també estudia amb tu 

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Campus del Baix Llobregat. Biblioteca (Publication date: 2026-03-25)

Aquest tríptic s’ha elaborat en el marc de la Setmana Saludable 2026 amb l’objectiu de promoure hàbits saludables entre la comunitat universitària. Des de la Biblioteca del Campus del Baix Llobregat de la UPC, es presenta ...

Enhanced reversible barocaloric effect at low pressure in neopentyl plastic crystal solid solutions 

Rendell-Bhatti, Frederic; Dilshad, Melony; Beck, Celine; Appel, Markus; Prats Pujol, Alba; Connolly, Eamonn T.; Wilson, Claire; Giannelli, Lewis; Lloveras Muntané, Pol Marcel; Moya, Xavier; Boldrin, David; MacLaren, Donald A (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

The discovery of colossal barocaloric effects in neopentyl glycol (NPG) makes plastic crystals promising candidates for solid-state refrigerants with lower environmental impact than vapour compression fluids. Optimising ...

"hDOS" an automated hybrid diffuse optical device for real-time noninvasive tissue monitoring: precision and in vivo validation 

Zanoletti, Marta; Yaqub, Muhammad Atif; Cortese, Lorenzo; Buttafava, Mauro; Martínez García, Jacqueline; Amendola, Caterina; Carteano, Talyta; Frabasile, Lorenzo; Sanoja Garcia, Diego; Guadagno, Claudia nunzia; Houtbeckers, Tijl; Karadeniz, Umut; Lacerenza, Michele; Pagliazzi, Marco; Parsa, Shahrzad; Wagenaar, Tessa; Demarteau, Luc; Tomanik, Jakub; Tosi, Alberto; Weigel, Udo M; Sekar, Sanathana Konugolu Venkata; Torricelli, Alessandro; Contini, Davide; Mesquida, Jaume; Durduran, Turgut (Publication date: 2025-11-18)

Significance: The hybrid diffuse optical system (hDOS) is a fully automated platform designed to bring advanced optical monitoring closer to clinical practice. Many existing systems lack automation, multiparametric output, ...

On ellipse intersections by means of distance geometry 

Thomas, Federico; Bongardt, Bertold (Publication date: 2023)

The problem of intersecting two ellipses arises as a frequent subproblem in computational kinematics and geometry. In this paper, an efficient solution method to this problem is presented using the concept of the power of ...

Challenges in the transition towards courses focused on project-based learning 

Echebarría Domínguez, Blas; Rodríguez Jordana, Juan; Rodríguez Cantalapiedra, Inma (Publication date: 2013)

The study program of the Degree in Technical Architecture and Building of the Escola Politècnica Superior d'Edificació de Barcelona underwent, in 2019, a modification that, among other things, introduced each quarter ...

Rainbow connectivity of multilayered random geometric graphs 

Díaz Cort, Josep; Diner, Oznur Y.; Serra Albó, Oriol; Serna Iglesias, María José (Publication date: 2024)

An edge-colored multigraph G is rainbow connected if every pair of vertices is joined by at least one rainbow path, i.e., a path where no two edges are of the same color. In the context of multilayered networks, we introduce ...

Structural performance of reinforced concrete components with recycled fine aggregate: An Updated review 

Zhao, Zengfeng; Zhang, Songpeng; Xiao, Jianzhuang; Hanein, Theodore; Zhang, Mingzhong; Tošić, Nikola (Publication date: 2026-07-01)

The use of recycled aggregates reduces natural resource consumption and mitigates environmental pressure from construction and demolition waste (CDW). This paper investigated the recycled fine aggregate concrete (RFAC) ...

User behavior analysis for malware detection 

Dumitrasc, Valentina; Serral Gracià, René (Publication date: 2024)

The rise in cyber-attacks and cyber-crime is causing more and more organizations and individuals to consider the correct implementation of their security systems. The consequences of a security breach can be devastating, ...

On the enumeration of resolute majority rules 

Freixas Bosch, Josep; Samaniego Vidal, Daniel (Publication date: 2026-03-14)

This paper considers resolute decision rules in which each voter may vote “yes", “abstain" or vote “no", and the outcome is “yes" or “no". The model we consider is more general than that of simple games since the input ...

Climate change effects on flood Risk at wastewater treatment plants: a facility-scale assessment 

Flor Tey, Guillem; Martínez Gomariz, Eduardo; Russo, Beniamino; Bosque Royo, Joaquín (Publication date: 2026-03-20)

Climate change is expected to modify precipitation patterns and increase flood hazard in urban areas, potentially affecting critical infrastructures such as wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), often located in flood-prone ...

Calibration of friction and roughness in an urban water distribution network using an LSTM neural network-based framework 

Gómez Coronel, Leonardo; Torres Ortiz, Flor Lizeth; Santos Ruiz, Ildeberto de los; Blesa Izquierdo, Joaquim; Ramírez Chavarría, Roberto (Publication date: 2025)

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Fault detection and isolation benchmark for floating offshore wind farms 

Peña Sánchez, Yerai; Penalba, Markel; Nava, Vicenzo; Puig Cayuela, Vicenç (Publication date: 2025)

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