José Manuel Chacón Bulnes has published various books and research such as:

- Study on "The infrastructure and facilities of the future University of Cartagena", commissioned by the Ministry of Culture.

- Study on the "State, conservation and urban value of historical buildings and civil architecture in the center of Cartagena", commissioned by the Ministry of Culture and Education.

- Publication of the book "CARTAGENA, APPROACH TO THE URBAN LANDSCAPE I", edited by the Polytechnic University of Cartagena. Legal deposit Mu-1877/2000; I.S.B.N. 84- 6009607-6.

- Publication of the book "The Prisoner and Slave Barracks of Cartagena, THE BLACK HOUSE", edited by the Polytechnic University of Cartagena in December 2012, with ISBN: 978-84-96997-95-0 and legal deposit: MU 1057-2012.

- Commemorative book of the 125th anniversary of the launch of the Peral submarine, "emerge, resurface, the last voyage of the Peral submarine", edited by the Naval Museum of Cartagena in September 2013, with legal deposit MU866-2013.

- Commemorative book of the centenary of the Gran hotel de Cartagena: "Celestino Martínez and the GRAN HOTEL. The valuable and unpublished legacy of Miguel Martínez", edited by the city council of Cartagena in January 2016, with ISBN: 978-84-608-5291-9 and legal deposit MU-8-2016.

- Book "History and transformation of a building; from Apprentice School to University Center. Cartagena 1924 – 2015", edited by UCOMUR in 2016. ISBN: 978-84-608- 3632-2 and legal deposit MU 1257-2015.

- Script for theatrical representation about the life and work of Isaac Peral and Caballero titled: "From Glory to Ignominy". Year 2019