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Luis D. Murillo-Soto was born in San José, Costa Rica, in 1976. He received a Bachelor's degree in electromechanical engineering in 1999 and a Master's degree in computing engineering in 2004 from the Costa Rica Institute of Technology (TEC). In 2016 received an M.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Costa Rica, and he finished the Dr.-Eng—degree in Photovoltaic Systems from TEC in 2022. From 2000 to 2002, he worked as Field Service Engineer in Unisys Corp. In 2004, he joined TEC to work as an instructor at Electromechanical Engineering School. Since 2016 he has been a researcher at the Laboratory of Electronic Systems for the Sustainability (SESLab) in the TEC. He is the author of several papers and articles related to fault modeling in solar systems, fault detection, and classification techniques.
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):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Gemelo Digital para la predicción de fallas en Sistemas Fotovoltaicos conectados a red durante la vida útil
Torres Navarro, R. (Institutional academic coordinator), Segura Quirós, C. M. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Murillo Soto, L. D. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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AGRIVOLTAIC: Combinación de la tecnología fotovoltaica en entornos agrícolas para mejorar la competitividad de la región Huetar Norte
Cardinale Villalobos, L. (Institutional academic collaborator), Montero Carmona, W. (Institutional academic collaborator), Echeverría Beirute, F. (Institutional academic collaborator), Méndez Porras, A. (Institutional academic collaborator), Murillo Soto, L. D. (Institutional academic coordinator), Dittmann, S. (External collaborating researcher ) & Negroni Vera, J. J. (External collaborating researcher )
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Technological Development
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Sistema de enfriamiento pasivo para paneles fotovoltaicos mono-faciales
Murillo Soto, L. D. (Institutional academic coordinator), Vega Sánchez, C. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Cardinale Villalobos, L. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/24 → 3/07/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Sistema de enfriamiento pasivo para paneles fotovoltaicos mono-faciales
Murillo Soto, L. D. (Institutional academic coordinator), Vega Sánchez, C. (Institutional academic collaborator), Cardinale Villalobos, L. (Institutional academic collaborator), Meza, C. (External collaborating researcher ), Valera, F. (External collaborating researcher ) & Montero Dall’Orso, J. L. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Requerimientos para lograr la factibilidad de turbinas eólicas comerciales de pequeña escala en Costa Rica
Matarrita Chaves, R. (Institutional academic coordinator), Richmond Navarro, G. (Institutional academic coordinator), Murillo Soto, L. D. (Institutional academic coordinator), Montero Jiménez, J. J. (Institutional academic coordinator), Murillo Zumbado, G. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Araya Meneses, I. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/07/22 → 1/06/24
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Distributed Detection Algorithm for Photo-Voltaic Solar Arrays Based on Least Significant Difference Test
Murillo-Soto, L. D., Meza, C. & Calderón-Arce, C., 2025, Smart Cities - 7th Ibero-American Congress, ICSC-CITIES 2024, Revised Selected Papers. Nesmachnow, S. & Hernández Callejo, L. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 31-45 15 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 2394 CCIS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Fault Management System Prototype for Photovoltaic Arrays: Study Case
Murillo-Soto, L. D. & Meza, C., 2025, ELECTRIMACS 2024 - Selected Papers. Belenguer, E. & Beltran, H. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 377-389 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 1275 LNEE).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Low-Cost IoT System Prototype to Detect Supbotimal Conditions in PV Arrays
Cardinale-Villalobos, L., Murillo-Soto, L. D. & Brenes, R., 2025, Smart Cities - 7th Ibero-American Congress, ICSC-CITIES 2024, Revised Selected Papers. Nesmachnow, S. & Hernández Callejo, L. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 3-17 15 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 2394 CCIS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Reliability, availability and maintainability analysis for grid-connected solar photovoltaic systems
Navarro, R. T., Quirós, C. S., Soto, L. D. M. & Meza, C., Jan 2025, In: Renewable Energies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detection of Suboptimal Conditions in Photovoltaic Systems Integrating Data from Several Domains
Cardinale-Villalobos, L., Murillo-Soto, L. D., Jimenez-Delgado, E. & Sequeira, J. A., 2024, Smart Cities - 6th Ibero-American Congress, ICSC-Cities 2023, Revised Selected Papers. Nesmachnow, S. & Callejo, L. H. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 18-32 15 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 1938 CCIS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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