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Safety Equipment For Storage And Handling Of Chemicals In University Laboratories
(2018)Persons who work in scientific laboratories must deal with different types of hazards. The main objective of laboratory safety operations is the prevention of accidents and emergencies. However, the potential for accidents ... -
Scattering of light by colloidal aluminosilicate particles Produces the unusual sky-blue color of Río Celeste (Tenorio Volcano Complex, Costa Rica)
(2013-09-18)Río Celeste (Sky-Blue River) in Tenorio National Park (Costa Rica), a river that derives from the confluence and mixing of two colorless streams-Río Buenavista (Buenavista River) and Quebrada Agria (Sour Creek)-is renowned ... -
Seasonal and Diel Patterns of Total Gaseous Mercury Concentration In Atmospheric Air of the Central Valley of Costa Rica
(2011)Monitoring mercury in atmospheric air near volcanoes is limited with no previous data for Costa Rica. Seasonal and daily patterns of total gaseous mercury (TGM) were observed at our main sampling location at the Universidad ... -
Self-assembly study of type I collagen extracted from male Wistar Hannover rat tail tendons
(BioMed Central Ltd, 2020-11-23)Background: Collagen, the most abundant protein in the animal kingdom, represents a promising biomaterial for regenerative medicine applications due to its structural diversity and self-assembling complexity. Despite ... -
Sistema automatizado de mantenimiento preventivo, predictivo y correctivo para el equipo y maquinaria del Ingenio El General
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2003)El proceso de globalización, así como el proceso de integración de nuestra economía ha tratado de libre comercio en diferentes países, hace que cada día el sector industrial requiera eficientizar cada vez más sus procesos ... -
Síntesis de adhesivos ionoméricos de poliuretano en base acuosa
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2015-03)Atendiendo la problemática ambiental, legal, social y económica asociada al uso de disolventes orgánicos en la formulación de pegamentos de poliuretano, se sintetizaron adhesivos ionoméricos de poliuretano base acuosa ... -
Síntesis de nanopartículas anisotrópicas de oro utilizando vesículas liposomales modificadas con quitosano con potencial aplicación biomédica
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2015-09)Las nanopartículas de oro son una interesante alternativa para ser utilizadas en aplicaciones biomédicas como: terapias fototérmicas sobre células tumorales, liberación controlada de drogas y en el diseño de sensores. Sin ... -
Síntesis de nanoprismas ramificados de oro con potenciales aplicaciones biotecnológicas
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2020)Actualmente, las nanopartículas de oro son una interesante alternativa para ser utilizadas en diversas aplicaciones. Este trabajo se basó en la síntesis de nanopartículas anisotrópicas de oro, utilizando vesículas a base ... -
Síntesis de un bioplaguicida con potencial actividad antimicrobiana a partir de una matriz de quitosano modificada con cinamaldehído
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2007)En la actualidad es cada vez más común el uso de bioplaguicidas, que son sustancias derivadas de materiales naturales o animales, que se caracterizan por presentar menor toxicidad que los productos sintéticos, ser efectivos ... -
Síntesis y caracterización de análogos de sesamol para evaluar su actividad inhibitoria de la enzima citocromo p450 y su posible utilización como sinergista en combinación con plaguicidas
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2017-07)El presente proyecto busca la disminución de la cantidad de plaguicida utilizados actualmente en el país por los productores de alimentos. Costa Rica es el país que tiene mayor consumo de plaguicida mundialmente y esto ... -
Síntesis y caracterización de carboximetil quitina (CMQ)
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2012)Investiga una alternativa que contemple el uso de desechos marinos para obtención de nuevos materiales de alta tecnología y la necesidad de mejorar las propiedades reológicas y mecánicas de polímeros, han impulsado el ... -
Spatial and Temporal Variation of Stable Isotopes in Precipitation across Costa Rica: An Analysis of Historic GNIP Records
(2013-11-27)The location of Costa Rica on the Central American Isthmus creates unique microclimate systems that receive moisture inputs directly from the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. In Costa Rica, stable isotope monitoring ... -
Stable isotopes reveal groundwater to river connectivity in a mesoscale subtropical watershed
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2021)The Corumbataí River basin (São Paulo, Brazil) has a critical situation regarding water availability due to the intensive use to support agriculture and urbanization, requiring scientific information to face water demand. ... -
Stable isotopic characterizacion of nitrate wet deposition in the tropical urban atmosphere of Costa Rica
(Springer, 2021-07-13)Increasing energy consumption and food production worldwide results in anthropogenic emissions of reactive nitrogen into the atmosphere. To date, however, little information is available on tropical urban environments where ... -
Stable isotopic characterization of nitrate wet deposition in the tropical urban atmosphere of Costa Rica
(Research Square, 2021)Increasing energy consumption and food production worldwide results in anthropogenic emissions of reactive nitrogen into the atmosphere. To date, however, little information is available on tropical urban environments where ... -
Student Camps to Promote Scientific Vocations in STEM: The Quimi Camp Case
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2023-06-01)[Objetivo] Desde el año 1988 y hasta el año 2018, el estudiantado de secundaria en Costa Rica debía aprobar un examen final para graduarse de la escuela secundaria, y ser elegible para una educación universitaria pública. ... -
Synthesis of Dihydroindolo[2,3-c]carbazole as Potential Telomerase Inhibitor
(Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry vol.53 no.3 762-766 2015, 2015-05-27)The dictyodendrins A-E were the first marine natural products that show inhibition of telomerase. A versatile and convergent route was described for the synthesis of derivatives of these pyrrolo[2,3-c]carbazole alkaloids ... -
The effect of solution environment and the electrostatic factor on the crystallisation of desmotropes of irbesartan
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019)The experimental conditions necessary for stabilising irbesartan (IBS) tautomers in solution and selectively obtaining the desmotropic crystal forms are presented herein. 1H and 2H tautomers were stabilized in specific ... -
The manufacture and properties of oil palm and pineapple leaf fiberboard panels
(WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 2014)Particleboards were manufactured from oil palm fruit, the oil palm mesocarp fiber of Elaeis guineensis, the leaves of pineapple (Ananas comosus) and the sawdust from three fast-growing species of trees (Gmelina arborea, ... -
Tracer hydrology in a hydrometric data-limited and complex tropical mountainous region: the case of the Central American Isthmus
(European Geosciences Union, 2019)Numerous socio-economic activities are dependent on the seasonal rainfall and groundwater recharge cycle across the Central American Isthmus. Demographic growth and unregulated land use changes resulted in extensive surface ...