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Gregorio Iglesias

Gregorio Iglesias

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Engineering and Technology
Ireland
2026

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
69
Citations
13560
World Ranking
1168
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Ireland Leader Award

Overview

Gregorio Iglesias is affiliated with University College Cork in Ireland. Their research spans several fields, primarily within Engineering and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with 155 publications in Engineering and 65 in Earth and Planetary Sciences. The subfields of study that feature prominently in their work include Ocean Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Earth-Surface Processes, Computational Mechanics, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their research topics focus extensively on Wind Energy Research and Development and Wave and Wind Energy Systems, covering 84 and 82 publications respectively. Other main topics include Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis, Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency, Climate Variability and Models, and Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research.

Gregorio Iglesias has contributed to a number of frequently used publication venues, notably:

  • Energy Conversion and Management
  • Ocean Engineering
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Renewable Energy

Their recent papers include:

  • Reviewing the ecological impacts of offshore wind farms, 2022, npj Ocean Sustainability
  • Mapping of the levelised cost of energy for floating offshore wind in the European Atlantic, 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Combined Floating Offshore Wind and Solar PV, 2020, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
  • Global wind energy resources decline under climate change, 2023, Energy
  • Climate change impacts on wind energy resources in North America based on the CMIP6 projections, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent collaborators in their research work include:

  • A. Martinez
  • Emilio Laiño
  • R. Carballo
  • I. López
  • Siming Zheng

Best Publications

  • A review of combined wave and offshore wind energy

    C. Pérez-Collazo;D. Greaves;G. Iglesias

  • The economics of wave energy: A review

    S. Astariz;G. Iglesias

  • Wave energy potential in Galicia (NW Spain)

    Gregorio Iglesias;Mario López;Rodrigo Carballo;Alberte Castro

  • A review of Very Large Floating Structures (VLFS) for coastal and offshore uses

    Miguel Lamas-Pardo;Gregorio Iglesias;Luis Carral

  • Optimisation of turbine-induced damping for an OWC wave energy converter using a RANS–VOF numerical model

    I. López;B. Pereiras;F. Castro;G. Iglesias

  • Wave energy potential along the Death Coast (Spain)

    G. Iglesias;R. Carballo

  • Numerical model evaluation of tidal stream energy resources in the Ría de Muros (NW Spain)

    R. Carballo;G. Iglesias;A. Castro

  • Wave energy resource in the Estaca de Bares area (Spain)

    G. Iglesias;R. Carballo

  • Offshore and inshore wave energy assessment: Asturias (N Spain)

    G. Iglesias;R. Carballo

  • Wave energy and nearshore hot spots: The case of the SE Bay of Biscay

    G. Iglesias;R. Carballo

  • Wave resource in El Hierro—an island towards energy self-sufficiency

    G. Iglesias;R. Carballo

  • A methodology to determine the power performance of wave energy converters at a particular coastal location

    R. Carballo;G. Iglesias

  • Mapping of the levelised cost of energy for floating offshore wind in the European Atlantic

    A. Martinez;G. Iglesias;G. Iglesias

  • Wave power extraction from multiple oscillating water columns along a straight coast

    Siming Zheng;Alessandro Antonini;Yongliang Zhang;Deborah Greaves

  • The new wave energy converter WaveCat: Concept and laboratory tests

    H. Fernandez;G. Iglesias;R. Carballo;A. Castro

  • Wave farm impact based on realistic wave-WEC interaction

    R. Carballo;G. Iglesias

  • Combined Floating Offshore Wind and Solar PV

    Mario López;Noel Rodríguez;Gregorio Iglesias

  • Wave farm impact on the beach profile: A case study

    J. Abanades;D. Greaves;G. Iglesias

  • Evaluation and comparison of the levelized cost of tidal, wave, and offshore wind energy

    S. Astariz;A. Vazquez;G. Iglesias;G. Iglesias

  • Choosing the site for the first wave farm in a region: A case study in the Galician Southwest (Spain)

    G. Iglesias;R. Carballo

  • Performance of OWC wave energy converters: influence of turbine damping and tidal variability

    I. López;B. Pereiras;F. Castro;G. Iglesias

  • Assessment of renewable energy resources in Iran; with a focus on wave and tidal energy

    Danial Khojasteh;Davood Khojasteh;Reza Kamali;Asfaw Beyene

Frequent Co-Authors

Deborah Greaves
Deborah Greaves Plymouth University
Miguel A. Losada
Miguel A. Losada University of Granada
Simon P. Neill
Simon P. Neill Bangor University
Mick E. Hanley
Mick E. Hanley Plymouth University
Stephen J. Hawkins
Stephen J. Hawkins University of Southampton
Louise B. Firth
Louise B. Firth Plymouth University
Richard C. Thompson
Richard C. Thompson Plymouth University
Pengzhi Lin
Pengzhi Lin Sichuan University
Óscar Ferreira
Óscar Ferreira University of Algarve
Pippa J. Moore
Pippa J. Moore Newcastle University

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