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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Brucell
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
35
0.530
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
phycology and soil scienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
35
0.556
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Arrecifes coralinos
biodiversidad marina
impactos humano
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
32
0.542
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
global change effects on tropical forest ecosystems and their mitigation
socioecological forest restoratio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
25
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
24
0.686
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Natural Resources Managemen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
23
0.697
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
antivenoms
snake venoms
freeze-drying
proteins
purificatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
23
0.742
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
bioactive compounds
functional foods
membrane technologies
fruit processing
industrial waste
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
22
0.759
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Intercultural negotiations
case method
strategic planning
family firms
social enterprise
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
18
0.621
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
reforma del estado
reforma administrativa
calidad de los servicios públicos
gobierno abierto
brecha digita
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
14
0.500
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
antivenenos
venenos
inmunobiológicos
bioquímic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
20
0.769
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
PID control
PID tuning
2DoF controllers
robust tuning
process contro
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
13
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
19
0.826
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
18
0.783
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Control Engineering
PID
Process Contro
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
13
0.565
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
ficología
macroalgas marina
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
15
0.682
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Especies invasoras
Biogeografía plantas
Comunidade
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
18
0.857
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
18
0.947
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Tecnología de la madera
biodeterioro de la madera
bioprocesos de la mader
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
16
0.842
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
eHealth
Medical Education
Digital Health
Digital Inclusio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
High Performance Computin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
12
0.632
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
odontología
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
15
0.882
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Productive Development Policies
Clusters
Productivity
Employment
Trad
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
10
0.588
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
pesticide degradation
soil microbiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Rendimiento deportivo. Taekwond
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
12
0.750
Edgardo Moreno
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
35
0.530
Muhammad Ibrahim
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
35
0.556
Jorge Cortés Núñez
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
32
0.542
Bryan Finegan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
25
0.581
global change effects on tropical forest ecosystems and their mitigation
socioecological forest restoratio
RóGer Moya
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
24
0.686
Julio Calvo Alvarado
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
23
0.697
Maria Herrera Vega
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
23
0.742
Ana Mercedes Pérez
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
22
0.759
bioactive compounds
functional foods
membrane technologies
fruit processing
industrial waste
Enrique Ogliastri
INCAE Business School
Alajuela, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
18
0.621
Intercultural negotiations
case method
strategic planning
family firms
social enterprise
Jorge Alberto Vásquez Rodríguez
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
14
0.500
reforma del estado
reforma administrativa
calidad de los servicios públicos
gobierno abierto
brecha digita
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Mauren Villalta Arrieta
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
20
0.769
Victor M Alfaro
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
13
0.500
PID control
PID tuning
2DoF controllers
robust tuning
process contro
Adam P Karremans
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
19
0.826
Mariángela Vargas
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
18
0.783
Orlando Arrieta
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
13
0.565
Cindy Fernandez García
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
15
0.682
Eduardo Chacón Madrigal|Eduardo Chacón
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
18
0.857
Romain Fantin
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
18
0.947
Alexander Berrocal Jiménez
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
16
0.842
Tecnología de la madera
biodeterioro de la madera
bioprocesos de la mader
Edén Galán Rodas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
Esteban Meneses
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
12
0.632
Jessie Fabiola Reyes Carmona
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
15
0.882
Jose Manuel Salazar Xirinachs
Lead University
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
10
0.588
Productive Development Policies
Clusters
Productivity
Employment
Trad
Victor Castro-Gutierrez
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
Pedro Carazo Vargas
Universidad de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
12
0.750