Completed PhD Theses Supervised by E. Oñate
| Javier Oliver, A quasi intrinsic formulation for the finite element analysis of arches, plates and shells under large displacement in the elastoplastic regime, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, March 1982 |
| Benjamín Suárez, A finite strep formulation using Reissner-Mindlin theory for análisis of plates, bridges and axisymetric shells, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 1982 |
| Luis Pérez, Contribution to the dynamic analysis of structures. Free vibration of bridges and axisymetric plates using the finite strip method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 1982 |
| Elena Blanco, Theoretical-experimental study of the influence of transverse shear in skew slabs, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, April 1986 |
| Sergio Oller, Plastic damage models for frictional materials, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, May 1988 |
| Carlos Agelet de Saracibar, A viscous shell formulation for sheet stamping processes, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 1990 |
| Reza Attarnejad, A finite element model for analysis of shells under static and dynamic loads, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 1990 |
| Ramón Codina, Finite element Petrov-Galerkin formulation for incompressible flows, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 1992 |
| Salvador Botello, Analysis of multi-layer composite shells using the finite element method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 1993 |
| Fernando A. Quintana, A finite element formulation for analysis of compressible flows, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 1993 |
| Fernando Escalante, A methodology for computer aided training in structural engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 1993 |
| Diego Celentano, A thermo mechanical model for solidification problems in metals, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 1994 |
| Marcela Cruchaga , A finite element model for incompressible flow problems with free surface, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 1996 |
| Thomas R. Fischer, A contribution to adaptive numerical solution of compressible flow problems, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 1996 |
| Patricio Cendoya, New finite element methods for elastoplastic dynamic analysis of shell structures, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 1996 |
| Francisco Zárate, New triangular finite element for plates and shells, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 1996 |
| William M. Taylor, The critical displacement method for structural instability analysis, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, September 1996 |
| Lluis Gil, Sensitivity analysis for non linear material models. Application to structural design, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, December 1996 |
| Alexandru Hanganu, Non linear static and dynamic analysis of reinforced concrete structures using damage models, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 1997 |
| Josefa Estupiñán, Evolutionary methods for topology optimization, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, December 1997 |
| Jasmina Jovicevic, Analysis of structural stability problems by the finite element method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, January 1998 |
| Julio García, Analysis of coupled fluid-structure interaction problems in ship hydrodynamics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, November 1999 |
| Eduardo J. Car, A continuum constitutive model for the analysis of composite materials, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, March 2000 |
| Ramon Ribó, Development of an integrated system for geometrical modelling, mesh and data generation for finite element analysis, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, March 2000 |
| Carlos Sacco, The finite point method in fluid dynamics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, March 2002 |
| Franco Perazzo, A meshless finite point method for elasticity problems using the finite point method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, February 2003 |
| Antonio Morán, Secant and tangent finite element formulations for Cosserat beams, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, May 2005 |
| Romain Aubry, New lagrangian formulations for analysis of the interaction between structures and fluid, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, March 2006 |
| Fernando Rastellini, New numerical methods for analysis of fatigue life of structures with composite materials, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 2006 |
| Pooyan Dadvand, Development of finite element methods to solve coupled fluid-structure interaction problems, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 2007 |
| Henrik Lynga, New numerical methods for the analysis of rigid-flexible structures under wind loading, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, September 2007 |
| Gerardo Valdés, Nonlinear analysis of orthotropic membrane and shell structures including fluid-structure interaction, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, November 2007 |
| Daniel Di Capua , Análisis de estructuras de hormigón armado expuestas al fuego, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, January 2009 |
| Roberto López , Desarrollo de redes neuronales para sistemas de ayuda a la decisión en ingeniería, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, January 2009 |
| Josep Mª Carbonell, Modeling of Ground Excavation with the Particle Finite Element Method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, December 2009 |
| Mónica de Mier, A formulation for mixture problems based on the particle finite element method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 2010 |
| Pavel Ryzhakov, Lagrangian FE methods for coupled problems in fluid mechanics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 2010 |
| Rubén Otín , Regularized Maxwell equations and nodal finite elements for electromagnetic field computations in frequency domain, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, May 2011 |
| Prashant Nadukandi, Development of stabilization methods in convective transport problems using finite calculus, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, May 2011 |
| Pablo E. Vargas, Formulación de elementos finitos para vigas de sección abierta en laminados compuestos, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, January 2012 |
| Antonia Larese, Instability analysis of earth dams due to overspills by the particle finite element method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 2012 |
| Carlos Labra, Particle methods for mining engineering problems, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 2012 |
| Virginia Monteiro, Computational model of the human urinary bladder, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 2013 |
| Kazem Kamran, Development of stabilization techniques for numerical analysis of incompressible mechanics, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, June 2013 |
| Xavier Diego, On the theory of cell migration: durotaxis and chemotaxis, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 2013 |
| Mohammad Kouhi, Aerodynamic shape optimization using adaptive remeshing, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, September 2013 |
| Enrique Ortega, Development and applications of the Finite Point Method to compressible aerodynamics problems, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, May 2014 |
| Abel Coll, Advances in the generation of nonstructured meshes, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 2014 |
| Ariel Eijo, Finite element modelling of delamination in advanced composite beams and plates using one- and two-dimensional finite elements based on the refined zigzag theory, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, September 2014 |
| Alessandro Franci, Unified Lagrangian formulation for fluid and solid mechanics, fluid-structure interaction and coupled thermal problems using de PFEM, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, May 2015 |
| Pablo Becker, An enhanced Particle Finite Element Method with special emphasis on landslides and debris flows, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 2015 |
| Jordi Cotela, Applications of turbulence modeling in civil engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, January 2016 |
| Nelson Lafontaine, Modelado de multifractura discreta en materiales quasi-frágiles, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, January 2016 |
| Eduardo Soudah, Computational fluid dynamics indicators to improve cardiovascular pathologies, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, February 2016 |
| Carles Estruch, Nuevo concepto de puente de vigas hinchables ligero, modular y portátil, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 2016 |
| Miquel Santasusana, Numerical techniques for non-linear analysis of structures combining discrete element and finite element methods , Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, December 2016 |
| Fernando Salazar, A machine learning based methodology for anomaly detection in dam behaviour, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, February 2017 |
| Joaquín Irazábal, Numerical analysis of railway ballast behaviour using the Discrete Element Method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, October 2017 |
| Ignasi De Pouplana, Development of new computational methods for fluid-structure interaction analysis of multi-fractured media, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, January 2018 |
| Victor Eduardo Cardoso, Discrete Volume Method. A variational approach for brittle fracture, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, April 2018 |
| Guillermo Casas, Numerical analysis of particle-laden flows with the finite element method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, October 2018 |
| Miguel Angel Celigueta, A Particle Finite Element Method for fluid-related problems in civil engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, November 2019 |
| Ilaria Iaconeta, Discrete-continuum hybrid modelling of flowing and static regimes, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, November 2019 |
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Vicente Mataix, Innovative mathematical and numerical models for studying the deformation of shells during industrial forming processes with the finite element method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, September 2020 |
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Rubén Zorrilla, Towards the Virtual Wind Tunnel for civil engineering applications, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, September 2020 |
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Pere-Andreu Ubach, Finite element analysis of membrane structures, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, November 2020 |
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Alejandro Cornejo, A fully Lagrangian formulation for fluid-structure interaction between free-surface flows and multi-fracturing solids, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, December 2020 |
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Albert Puigferrat, Finite Element Methods for advection-diffusion-absorption and fluid flow problems, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 2021 |
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Miguel Masó, Coupling Shallow Water Models with Three-Dimensional Models for the Study of Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems Using the Particle Finite Element Method, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, September 2022 |
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Felipe Muñoz-La Rivera, Framework For An EXtended Reality (XR) Solution For Holistic Safety Management In Construction, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, March 2023 |
| Sergio Jiménez, Development of a unified fatigue constitutive model: from high to low cycle regime. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, April 2024 |
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Rafael Rangel, A continuous and discrete coupled analysis for regulating heat transfer using granular materials. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). Co-supervised with Dr. Alessandro Franci, 2024 |
| Hadi Bakhshan, Numerical modeling of ultrasonic vibration-assisted machining process using particle finite element method. Universitat de Vic. Co-supervised with Dr. Josep Maria Carbonell, 2024 |
| Total: 73 PhD Theses |