Programa de Doctorat en Patrimoni Arquitectònic, Civil, Urbanístic i Rehabilitació de Construccions Existents
Recent Submissions
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Architecture by and for the community : the case of cohousing in Barcelona
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-10-31)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Politecnico di Torino(English) Since the 2000s, collaborative housing has gained renewed interest in Europe as a solution to the growing demand for community-oriented living arrangements. This doctoral research focuses on cohousing, a collaborative ... -
Diseño de un sistema de realidad mixta para la puesta en valor de sitios arqueológicos : caso de estudio: complejo piramidal de Cochasquí Ecuador
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-10-25)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) This research work shows the design of a Mixed Reality (MR) system and its application in a case study. It aims to contribute to the solution of interpretation problems that frequently affect visitors to archeological ... -
Linking architecture and emotions: sensory dynamics and methodological innovations
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-05-07)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) This study delves deeply into the complex relationship between the field of architecture and human emotions, aiming to fill a significant gap in existing research. It extensively explores the profound impact of ... -
Architectural identity for digital corporations: new architectural design strategies based on green values
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-02-06)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The thesis reveals new corporate and architectural identity relationship developments in the twenty-first century. The study unpacks that relationship by examining digital corporations' approach to exploiting ... -
Residential outdoor spaces and thermal stress : courtyard design approach to thermally enhance outdoor spaces in single-family houses in the desert climate of Riyadh
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-07-21)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The typological shift of single-family houses in Riyadh during the 20th century has negatively impacted the inhabitants. The shift from attached houses with courtyards to detached houses with setbacks created ... -
MASÍA URBANA: el papel arquitectónico y urbanístico de la masía en el área suburbana de Barcelona durante el siglo XX
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-06-27)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) This thesis is based on a new concept of the ‘Urban Masia’ applied to the city of Barcelona between from the 1860s to the present. *(Although ‘‘masia’’ usually translated as 'farmhouse' in many cases, this term ... -
The value of urban community public space - from Barcelona to Chongqing
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-04-27)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The community is the main urban space for expressing public space, and it is quite related to the daily life of everyone. In China, the community associated with housing became much more complex than before in ... -
La arquitectura moche del Perú : análisis, interpretación y relación con la arquitectura peruana (1924-2020)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-02-27)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The latest archaeological discoveries and research on the Moche or Mochica culture (circa 200 A.D.-800 A.D.), developed in the northern coast of Peru, has allowed us to have a better vision and understanding of ... -
La Seu Episcopal d’Ègara : el projecte d’un conjunt cristià al segle V
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-07-19)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe aim of this research about built heritage is to understand how were the buildings placed in the monumental ensemble of Saint Peter of Terrassa configured, from middle 5th century to second half of the 6th century. To ... -
Developing a parametric system for pointe shoe customization
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-12-17)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessA Pointe Shoe is worn by ballet dancers while performing “en pointe”. This fundamental ballet technique, which is performed by rising to the tips of the toes, enables dancers to create the illusion of incredible lightness ... -
El espacio a partir del plano: el neoplasticismo en la arquitectura contemporánea
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-02-07)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe Dutch De Stijl group was born at a time of common interest among avant-garde artists and architects of the first half of the 20th century in the purification of the means of expression, based until then on a tradition ... -
Urban vertical garden: ways to improve living conditions by applying green façades in buildings refurbishment at semi-arid climate
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-01-24)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis dissertation aims to improve work conditions in office buildings by implementing vertical greenery systems, such as green façades and living walls in semi-arid climates. Since building energy performance is characterized ...