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Jacobo Porteiro

Jacobo Porteiro

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
34
Citations
5656
World Ranking
9181
National Ranking
219

Overview

Jacobo Porteiro is affiliated with the Universidade de Vigo in Spain and has an extensive publication record in engineering research. Their work predominantly falls under the broad discipline of Engineering, with notable focus within several subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Materials Chemistry, and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.

Their research addresses various main topics, such as:

  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Combustion and flame dynamics
  • Fire dynamics and safety research
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Granular flow and fluidized beds
  • Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies
  • Tribology and Lubrication Engineering

Porteiro has contributed to multiple scholarly venues, frequently publishing in:

  • Energy
  • Fuel
  • Biomass and Bioenergy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Energy & Fuels

Among recent publications, key papers include:

  • Review of the use of additives to mitigate operational problems associated with the combustion of biomass with high content in ash-forming species, 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Selection of non-financial sustainability indicators as key elements for multi-criteria analysis of hotel chains, 2022, Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • TG/DSC and kinetic parametrization of the combustion of agricultural and forestry residues, 2022, Biomass and Bioenergy
  • Performance analysis of a small-scale electrostatic precipitator with biomass combustion, 2022, Biomass and Bioenergy
  • CFD-based coupled multiphase modeling of biochar production using a large-scale pyrolysis plant, 2020, Energy

Jacobo Porteiro has collaborated extensively with various researchers, frequently coauthoring papers with:

  • David Patiño (12 publications)
  • Sergio Chapela (12 publications)
  • J.L. Míguez (10 publications)
  • Ana Larrañaga (10 publications)
  • M.A. Gómez (9 publications)

Best Publications

  • Sputtering Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) Coatings: A Critical Review on Process Improvement and Market Trend Demands

    Andresa Baptista;Francisco Silva;Jacobo Porteiro;José Míguez

  • Performance and exhaust emissions in the use of biodiesel in outboard diesel engines

    S. Murillo;J.L. Míguez;J. Porteiro;E. Granada

  • Use of grey relational analysis to assess and optimize small biomass boilers

    J. Morán;E. Granada;J.L. Míguez;J. Porteiro

  • Experimental analysis of the ignition front propagation of several biomass fuels in a fixed-bed combustor

    J. Porteiro;D. Patiño;J. Collazo;E. Granada

  • On the Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD): Evolution of Magnetron Sputtering Processes for Industrial Applications

    A. Baptista;A. Baptista;F.J.G. Silva;J. Porteiro;J.L. Míguez

  • CFD modelling of thermal conversion and packed bed compaction in biomass combustion

    M.A. Gómez;J. Porteiro;D. Patiño;J.L. Míguez

  • Review of the use of additives to mitigate operational problems associated with the combustion of biomass with high content in ash-forming species

    José Luis Míguez;Jacobo Porteiro;Frank Behrendt;Diana Blanco

  • Numerical modeling of the combustion of densified wood under fixed-bed conditions

    J. Collazo;J. Porteiro;D. Patiño;E. Granada

  • Mathematical modelling of the combustion of a single wood particle

    J. Porteiro;J.L. Míguez;E. Granada;J.C. Moran

  • Numerical Modeling of a Biomass Pellet Domestic Boiler

    Jacobo Porteiro;Joaquin Collazo;David Patiño;Enrique Granada

  • Numerical simulation of a small-scale biomass boiler

    J. Collazo;J. Porteiro;J.L. Míguez;E. Granada

  • Evolution of CO2 capture technology between 2007 and 2017 through the study of patent activity

    José Luis Míguez;Jacobo Porteiro;Raquel Pérez-Orozco;David Patiño

  • New methodology for CFD three-dimensional simulation of a walking beam type reheating furnace in steady state

    José Manuel Casal;Jacobo Porteiro;José Luís Míguez;Alfonso Vázquez

  • Review of technology in small-scale biomass combustion systems in the European market

    J.L. Míguez;J.C. Morán;E. Granada;J. Porteiro

  • A Model for the Combustion of Large Particles of Densified Wood

    J. Porteiro;E. Granada;J. Collazo;D. Patiño

  • Review of the energy rating of dwellings in the European Union as a mechanism for sustainable energy

    J.L. Míguez;J. Porteiro;L.M. López-González;J.E. Vicuña

  • Study of a Fixed-Bed Biomass Combustor: Influential Parameters on Ignition Front Propagation Using Parametric Analysis

    J. Porteiro;D. Patiño;J. Moran;E. Granada

  • Feasibility of a new domestic CHP trigeneration with heat pump: I. Design and development

    J.L. Mı́guez;S. Murillo;J. Porteiro;L.M. López

  • Study of the reaction front thickness in a counter-current fixed-bed combustor of a pelletised biomass

    Jacobo Porteiro;David Patiño;Jose L. Miguez;Enrique Granada

  • LPG : Pollutant emission and performance enhancement for spark-ignition four strokes outboard engines

    S. Murillo;J.L. Míguez;J. Porteiro;L.M. López González

  • Feasibility of a new domestic CHP trigeneration with heat pump: II. Availability analysis

    J. Porteiro;J.L. Mı́guez;S. Murillo;L.M. López

  • Numerical simulation of the combustion process of a pellet-drop-feed boiler

    M. A. Gómez;J. Porteiro;Daniel De la Cuesta de Cal;D. Patiño

  • Fast-solving thermally thick model of biomass particles embedded in a CFD code for the simulation of fixed-bed burners

    M.A. Gómez;J. Porteiro;D. Patiño;J.L. Míguez

Frequent Co-Authors

Belén Riveiro
Belén Riveiro Universidade de Vigo
Julia Armesto
Julia Armesto Universidade de Vigo
Magín Lapuerta
Magín Lapuerta University of Castilla-La Mancha
José A. Teixeira
José A. Teixeira University of Minho
Guan Heng Yeoh
Guan Heng Yeoh University of New South Wales

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