Alexander Berrocal Jiménez

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PhD, Universidad del Bío-Bío

Award Date: 1 Aug 2012

Master, Universidad de Concepción

Award Date: 1 Dec 2003

External positions

Encargado Ambiental, Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad

Keywords

SD Forestry

Fields of knowledge of Science and Technology according to the OECD Frascati Manual

Natural Sciences

Campus del Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica

CAMPUS TECNOLOGICO CENTRAL CARTAGO

Expertise related to 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. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 13 Climate Action

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Evaluación del estado fitosanitario de la madera utilizada por el sector fabricante y tratante de tarimas y cajones para embalaje en Costa Rica.
Berrocal Jiménez, A. (Institutional academic coordinator), Muñoz Acosta, F. (Institutional academic collaborator), Rodríguez-Solís, M. (Institutional academic collaborator), Gaitán Álvarez, J. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Méndez Alvarez, D. (Institutional academic collaborator)
Rent a pallet, Silviterra
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
Estudio del proceso de difusión de sales de boro en especies de reforestación de Costa Rica, para promover el uso de madera preservada en el país
Berrocal Jiménez, A. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Gaitan-Alvarez, J. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/23 → 30/06/25
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
Manejo integrado de la marchitez de la melina (Gmelina arborea Roxb.) y de la muerte descendente de la teca (Tectona grandis L.)
Murillo Gamboa, O. (Institutional academic coordinator), Badilla Valverde, Y. (Institutional academic collaborator), Méndez Alvarez, D. (Institutional academic collaborator), Rodríguez-Solís, M. (Institutional academic collaborator), Rivera Méndez, W. (Institutional academic collaborator), Watson-Guido, W. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Berrocal Jiménez, A. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/07/22 → 31/12/25
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
Síntesis de madera magnética a base de nano partículas de hierro en especies forestales provenientes de plantaciones de rápido crecimiento en Costa Rica.
Mantanis, G. (External collaborating researcher ), Berrocal Jiménez, A. (Institutional academic coordinator), Moya Roque, R. A. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Gaitán Álvarez, J. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research

37 Article
2 Commissioned report
1 Other contribution

First report of Neofusicoccum parvum causing Juglans neotropica dieback in Costa Rica
Soĺıs, M. R., Jiménez, A. B., Álvarez, D. M. & Barquero, V. V., 2025, In: Revista Forestal Mesoamericana Kurú.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Two Different Methods of Impregnation of Fe₃O₄ Nanoparticles in Wood Composites of Three Tropical Species in Costa Rica
Gaitán-Alvarez, J., Moya, R., Berrocal, A. & Merazzo, K. J., 2025, In: Journal of Renewable Materials. 13, 4, p. 799-816 18 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Furfurylation of tropical wood species with and without silver nanoparticles: Part II: Evaluation of wood properties
Gaitán-Alvarez, J., Berrocal, A., Lykidis, C., Moya, R. & Mantanis, G. I., 2023, In: Wood Material Science and Engineering. 18, 1, p. 112-119 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
9 Scopus citations
Furfurylation of tropical wood species with and without silver nanoparticles: Part I: Analysis with confocal laser scanning microscopy and FTIR spectroscopy
Gaitán-Alvarez, J., Moya, R., Mantanis, G. I. & Berrocal, A., 2022, In: Wood Material Science and Engineering. 17, 6, p. 410-419 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
8 Scopus citations
In Situ Synthesis of Fe₃O₄ Nanoparticles and Wood Composite Properties of Three Tropical Species
Moya, R., Gaitán-álvarez, J., Berrocal, A. & Merazzo, K. J., 1 May 2022, In: Materials. 15, 9, 3394.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
12 Scopus citations

Two Different Methods of Impregnation of Fe3O4 Nanoparticles in Wood Composites of Three Tropical Species in Costa Rica
Moya Roque, R. A. (Creator), Berrocal Jiménez, A. (Creator) & Gaitán Álvarez, J. (Creator), Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Dec 2024
DOI: 10.18845/RDA/U3YLCS, https://doi.org/10.18845/RDA/U3YLCS
Dataset
Boron diffusion coefficients in five tropical wood
Berrocal Jiménez, A. (Creator), Moya Roque, R. A. (Creator), Gaitán Álvarez, J. (Creator) & Starbird Pérez, R. (Creator), Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 17 Jan 2026
https://dataverse.tec.ac.cr/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.18845/RDA/FUURHC
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Alexander Berrocal Jiménez, Doctor

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Campus del Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica

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Evaluación del estado fitosanitario de la madera utilizada por el sector fabricante y tratante de tarimas y cajones para embalaje en Costa Rica.

Estudio del proceso de difusión de sales de boro en especies de reforestación de Costa Rica, para promover el uso de madera preservada en el país

Manejo integrado de la marchitez de la melina (Gmelina arborea Roxb.) y de la muerte descendente de la teca (Tectona grandis L.)

Síntesis de madera magnética a base de nano partículas de hierro en especies forestales provenientes de plantaciones de rápido crecimiento en Costa Rica.

First report of Neofusicoccum parvum causing Juglans neotropica dieback in Costa Rica

Two Different Methods of Impregnation of Fe₃O₄ Nanoparticles in Wood Composites of Three Tropical Species in Costa Rica

Furfurylation of tropical wood species with and without silver nanoparticles: Part II: Evaluation of wood properties

Furfurylation of tropical wood species with and without silver nanoparticles: Part I: Analysis with confocal laser scanning microscopy and FTIR spectroscopy

In Situ Synthesis of Fe₃O₄ Nanoparticles and Wood Composite Properties of Three Tropical Species

Two Different Methods of Impregnation of Fe3O4 Nanoparticles in Wood Composites of Three Tropical Species in Costa Rica

Boron diffusion coefficients in five tropical wood

Alexander Berrocal Jiménez, Doctor

Personal profile

Education/Academic qualification

External positions

Keywords

Fields of knowledge of Science and Technology according to the OECD Frascati Manual

Campus del Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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