Publications in collaboration with researchers from Instituto Biofisika (16)

2024

  1. On the Evolutionary Development of Biological Organization from Complex Prebiotic Chemistry

    History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences (Springer Science and Business Media B.V.), pp. 187-218

2023

  1. Collective catalysis under spatial constraints: Phase separation and size-scaling effects on mass action kinetics

    Physical Review E, Vol. 108, Núm. 4

  2. Statistical mechanics of biomolecular condensates via cavity methods

    iScience, Vol. 26, Núm. 4

  3. The protometabolic nature of prebiotic chemistry

    Chemical Society Reviews, Vol. 52, Núm. 21, pp. 7359-7388

2021

  1. Definitions of life as epistemic tools that reflect and foster the advance of biological knowledge

    Synthese, Vol. 198, Núm. 11, pp. 10565-10585

  2. Editorial: ‘Inter-identities' in Life, Mind, and Society

    Frontiers in Psychology

  3. “Minimal metabolism”: A key concept to investigate the origins and nature of biological systems

    BioEssays, Vol. 43, Núm. 10

2020

  1. Boundary versus enabling conditions for the origins of life: Comment on “Mineral self-organization on a lifeless planet” by García-Ruiz et al.

    Physics of Life Reviews

  2. The Construction of Biological ‘Inter-Identity’ as the Outcome of a Complex Process of Protocell Development in Prebiotic Evolution

    Frontiers in Physiology, Vol. 11

2018

  1. Soft and dispersed interface-rich aqueous systems that promote and guide chemical reactions

    Nature Reviews Chemistry, Vol. 2, Núm. 10, pp. 306-327

2017

  1. Chemical roots of biological evolution: The origins of life as a process of development of autonomous functional systems

    Open Biology, Vol. 7, Núm. 4

  2. Framing major prebiotic transitions as stages of protocell development: Three challenges for origins-of-life research

    Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 13, pp. 1388-1395

  3. Permeability-driven selection in a semi-empirical protocell model: The roots of prebiotic systems evolution

    Scientific Reports, Vol. 7, Núm. 1

2013

  1. Synthetic Biology: Challenging Life in Order to Grasp, Use, or Extend It

    Biological Theory, Vol. 8, Núm. 4, pp. 376-382

2012

  1. Viability conditions for a compartmentalized protometabolic system: A semi-empirical approach

    PLoS ONE, Vol. 7, Núm. 6

2010

  1. Defining life or bringing biology to life

    Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres, Vol. 40, Núm. 2, pp. 203-213