About the Authors

Leonardo Sarlabous

Contributed equally to this work with: Leonardo Sarlabous, Abel Torres

Affiliations Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain, Center for Biomedical Research Network of Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine, Barcelona, Spain, Department of Automatic Control, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya—BarcelonaTech (UPC), Barcelona, Spain

Abel Torres

Contributed equally to this work with: Leonardo Sarlabous, Abel Torres

abel.torres@upc.edu

Affiliations Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain, Center for Biomedical Research Network of Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine, Barcelona, Spain, Department of Automatic Control, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya—BarcelonaTech (UPC), Barcelona, Spain

José A. Fiz

Affiliations Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain, Center for Biomedical Research Network of Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine, Barcelona, Spain

Juana M. Martínez-Llorens

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hospital del Mar–IMIM. DCEXS, UPF. CIBERES, ISCiii. Barcelona, Spain

Joaquim Gea

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hospital del Mar–IMIM. DCEXS, UPF. CIBERES, ISCiii. Barcelona, Spain

Raimon Jané

Affiliations Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain, Center for Biomedical Research Network of Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine, Barcelona, Spain, Department of Automatic Control, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya—BarcelonaTech (UPC), Barcelona, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: LS AT JAF JMML JG RJ. Data curation: LS AT JMML. Formal analysis: LS AT. Funding acquisition: LS AT JAF JMML JG RJ. Investigation: LS AT JAF JMML JG RJ. Methodology: LS AT JG RJ. Software: LS AT. Supervision: LS AT JG RJ. Validation: LS AT JG RJ. Visualization: LS AT RJ. Writing – original draft: LS AT. Writing – review & editing: LS AT JAF JMML JG RJ.