Projects

National Projects

  1. Evaluation of the charge deposition rate during natural irradiation and its influence on the luminescence of quartz crystals.
  2. Development of curcumin longa supplements and evaluation of their preventive effect on cognitive decline and infectious respiratory diseases in geriatric patients.
  3. Study of the effects of the Cuban nutraceutical Curmeric on dengue infection in the adult and geriatric population.
  4. Modernization and automation of an X-ray diffractometer.
  5. New multifunctional materials with in situ induced electrochemical response for applications in the energy field.
  6. Development of laser equipment and devices for the rehabilitation of older adults.
  7. Graphene-based product for the protection of concrete in aggressive environments.
  8. Development of portable laser equipment for the rehabilitation of older adults.

Sectoral projects

  1. System for the evaluation and analysis of particle accelerator facilities used in medical applications, radioisotope production, and energy generation.
  2. Irradiated amnion dressings as scaffolds in tissue engineering for use in regenerative medicine.
  3. Consolidation of the Quality Management Systems of the Center for Technological Applications and Nuclear Development as a tool to improve the scientific and technical services and high-value-added production offered by the institution.
  4. Development and implementation of a methodology for color metrology in mineral or synthetic pigments.
  5. Application of Monte Carlo simulation techniques in the study of advanced materials for science, public health, and energy.
  6. Strengthening irradiation technologies in Cuba.
  7. Development of portable devices for measuring ionizing radiation.
  8. Development of laser equipment and devices for health.
  9. Evaluation of environmental and human health risks in surface substrates of playgrounds in Havana.
  10. Development of a thermal paste based on microscopic graphite platelets.
  11. Assessment of heavy metal levels in agricultural soils in the province of Mayabeque.
  12. Recycling of renewable raw material byproducts to obtain superwater storage tanks using irradiation techniques for agricultural use.
  13. Methodology for simulating ultrasonic testing on metallic elements using finite element methods.

Business project

  1. Development and evaluation under field conditions of mutant lines of citrus rootstocks with tolerance to abiotic stresses.