UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Generación de líneas avanzadas de arroz (Oryza sativa L.) mediante mutagénesis para mejorar la eficiencia de uso del suelo y la productividad del cultivo
Pérez Chaves, J. (Institutional academic coordinator), Barrientos Alfaro, F. C. (Institutional academic collaborator), Vargas Segura, W. (Institutional academic collaborator), Hernández Soto, A. (Institutional academic collaborator), Chacón Corrales, F. (External collaborating researcher ) & Meneses Martínez, A. (External collaborating researcher )
1/01/26 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects With national external funds › Technological Development
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Situational Analysis of the Radiological Protection Program at the CIEMTEC, supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools
Vargas Segura, W. (Coordinating Researcher (may be from TEC or another entity)) & Jiménez Carballo, C. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/26 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Research strengthening activities
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Metodología instrumental para caracterizar el color del café tostado e infusionado en colaboración con una cooperativa cafetalera.
Murillo Quirós, N. (Coordinating Researcher (may be from TEC or another entity)), Sanabria Sandí, R. F. (Institutional academic collaborator), Gutiérrez Chaves, C. (Institutional academic collaborator), Solano Leandro, P. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Martinez Robles, B. (External collaborating researcher )
1/01/26 → 31/12/27
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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6 H Hydrothermal Synthesis of W-Doped VO2(M) for Smart Windows in Tropical Climates
Murillo-Quirós, N., Alvarado-Hidalgo, F., Starbird-Perez, R., Castellón, E., Hernández-Montero, N., Ramírez, H. B., Sáenz-Arce, G., Dittel-Meza, F. A. & Avendaño Soto, E., Jan 2026, In: Materials. 19, 2, 345.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Greener Solid-State Route to Thermochromic VO2(M1) Powders: Low-Vacuum Synthesis with Minimal Waste and Tungsten Doping
Murillo-Quirós, N., Starbird-Perez, R., Lobo-Sánchez, G. & Avendaño-Soto, E., 11 May 2026, In: ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 14, 18, p. 8587-8596 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spectroscopic analysis of polymer banknotes from the second series of Costa Rica
Ruiz-Vasquez, J. A. & Montero-Zeledon, E., 2026, In: Tecnologia En Marcha. 39, 1, p. 116-129 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review