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Tourism for all. Educating to foster accessible accommodation
(Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education, 2022-01-24)This mixed-method case study analyzes the effectiveness of an educational module combining different methodologies within the transformative learning approach to foster students’ agency. It is articulated ... -
Perceptions and realities of the impact of climate change on the Mediterranean tourism industry
(Coping with Global Climate Change: Strategies, Policies and Measures for the Tourism Industry. 1st edition, Innsbruck University Press, 2011)Using the Delphi method, seventy European experts in tourism planning were interviewed to obtain results about the impact of climate change on management models. Using the available documentation about ... -
Dynamic Combinatorial Optimization of In Vitro and In Vivo Heparin Antidotes
(American Chemical Society, 2022-03-02)Heparin-like macromolecules are widely used in clinics as anticoagulant, antiviral, and anticancer drugs. However, the search of heparin antidotes based on small synthetic molecules to control blood ... -
Application of an assay Cascade methodology for a deep preclinical characterization of polymeric nanoparticles as a treatment for gliomas
(Drug Delivery, 2018-02-07)Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most devastating primary brain tumor due to its infiltrating and diffuse growth characteristics, a situation compounded by the lack of effective treatments. Currently, ... -
Scaling-up multiobjective evolutionary clustering algorithms using stratification
(Pattern Recognition Letters, 2016-12-02)Multiobjective evolutionary clustering algorithms are based on the optimization of several objective functions that guide the search following a cycle based on evolutionary algorithms. Their capabilities ... -
Culture as a component of the hospitality product
(International Cultural Tourism, 2005)Present the most important consumer trends observed and outline the major characteristics of cultural tourist behaviour. -
Understanding undergraduates' work values as a tool to reduce organizational turnover
(Education + Training, 2022-05-14)The purpose of this research paper is to provide with a strategic approach to reduce organizational turnover by identifying undergraduates' work values. In order to do so, the research undertook two ... -
Exploring mass tourism impacts on locals: a comparative analysis between Barcelona and Sevilla
(European Journal of Tourism Research, 2021-07-02)Mass tourism is growing uncontrolled in many destinations worldwide. Negative impacts emerge from it, transforming the city and influencing on locals’ lifestyle and well-being. However, debates and ... -
Linking Personality Traits and Most Valued Aspects in a Job to Reduce the Gap between Students´ Expectations and Company Value Propositions
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education, 2022-10-04)Minimizing the gap between students’ expectations and company value propositions is essential to improve the professional development of students, reduce turnover and foster organizational commitment, ... -
Discover, Reflect, and Live. A Tailored, Active, and Transversal Learning Approach to Develop Relevant Hospitality Competencies
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education, 2023-04-26)Ensuring that learning outcomes align with employer expectations has always been a concern, but it is becoming more critical due to globalization, technological advancements, and diversity in student ... -
Electrostatic Coating of Viral Particles for Gene Delivery Applications in Muscular Dystrophies: Influence of Size on Stability and Antibody Protection
(Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases, vol. 8, no. 5, pp. 815-825, 2021-09-14)Background:Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is one of the most common muscular dystrophies, caused by mutated forms of the dystrophin gene. Currently, the only treatment available is symptoms management. ... -
Novel grafted electrochemical interface for covalent glucose oxidase immobilization using reactive pentafluorophenyl methacrylate
(Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2018-12-01)One of the most important factors for the proper functioning of enzymatic electrochemical biosensors is the enzyme immobilization strategy. In this work, glucose oxidase was covalently immobilized using ... -
Novel α-mannose-functionalized poly(β-amino ester) nanoparticles as mRNA vaccines with increased antigen presenting cell selectivity in the spleen
(Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2023-06-14)mRNA vaccination has emerged as a prominent therapy for the future of medicine. Despite the colossal advance in this technology and worldwide efficacy proof (ca. COVID vaccines), mRNA carriers still ... -
Chloroplast engineering of the green microalgae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii for the production of HAA, the lipid moiety of rhamnolipid biosurfactants
(New Biotechnology, 2023-04-11)Hydroxyalkanoyloxyalkanoates (HAA) are lipidic surfactants with a number of potential applications, but more remarkably, they are the biosynthetic precursors of rhamnolipids (RL), which are preferred ... -
Cyclic Homo- and Heterohalogen Di-λ3-diarylhalonium Structures
(Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2023-06-13)In the context of the ever-growing interest in thecyclic diaryliodonium salts, this work presents synthetic designprinciples for a new family of structures with two hypervalenthalogens in the ring. The ... -
Advanced mass spectrometry profiling of phenolic and minerals compounds in herbal beverages
(Food Chemistry, 2023-07-01)The global pandemic of COVID-19 has led to an increased interest in herbal infusions as natural remedies since 2020. This has also heightened the need for controlling the composition of these dietary ... -
Analytical parameters of an amperometric glucose biosensor for fast analysis in food samples
(Sensors, 2017-11-14)Amperometric biosensors based on the use of glucose oxidase (GOx) are able to combine the robustness of electrochemical techniques with the specificity of biological recognition processes. However, very ... -
Shear wave cardiovascular MR elastography using intrinsic cardiac motion for transducer-free non-invasive evaluation of myocardial shear wave velocity
(Scientific Reports, 2021-01-14)Changes in myocardial stiffness may represent a valuable biomarker for early tissue injury or adverse remodeling. In this study, we developed and validated a novel transducer-free magnetic resonance ... -
Aqueous stability and degradation of psychiatric and neuroactive compounds and its biological activity in Daphnia magna
(Science of the Total Environment, 2021-07-28)Pharmaceuticals and other emerging contaminants are continuously released into the aquatic environment, considered as ‘pseudo-persistent’ pollutants. Many compounds degrade fast in the environment, but ... -
Design of novel small molecule base-pair recognizers of toxic CUG RNA transcripts characteristics of DM1
(Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2020-11-28)Myotonic Dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an incurable neuromuscular disorder caused by toxic DMPK transcripts that carry CUG repeat expansions in the 3′ untranslated region (3′UTR). The intrinsic complexity ...