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Moncho Gómez-Gesteira

Moncho Gómez-Gesteira

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
63
Citations
13553
World Ranking
2487
National Ranking
57

Moncho Gómez-Gesteira publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Moncho Gómez-Gesteira sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 260 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Moncho Gómez-Gesteira D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Moncho Gómez-Gesteira sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Moncho Gómez-Gesteira is affiliated with the Universidade de Vigo in Spain. Their research spans multiple fields primarily focused on Environmental Science, Engineering, and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Key subfields of study include Global and Planetary Change, Computational Mechanics, Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, and Ocean Engineering.

The main topics addressed in their work cover Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions, Wave and Wind Energy Systems, Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Wind Energy Research and Development, Climate Variability and Models, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

Moncho Gómez-Gesteira has collaborated frequently with several researchers. Notable coauthors include:

  • M. deCastro (40 publications)
  • X. Costoya (32 publications)
  • Alejandro Crespo (21 publications)
  • José M. Domínguez (20 publications)
  • Bonaventura Tagliafierro (17 publications)

The scientist has published extensively in various academic journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Science of The Total Environment (7 publications)
  • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (7 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (6 publications)
  • Renewable Energy (5 publications)
  • EDULEARN proceedings (5 publications)

Selected recent papers demonstrate the range of their research interests and include:

  • "Modified dynamic boundary conditions (mDBC) for general-purpose smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH): application to tank sloshing, dam break and fish pass problems," 2021, Computational Particle Mechanics
  • "Wind energy resource over Europe under CMIP6 future climate projections: What changes from CMIP5 to CMIP6," 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "On the suitability of offshore wind energy resource in the United States of America for the 21st century," 2020, Applied Energy
  • "Combining offshore wind and solar photovoltaic energy to stabilize energy supply under climate change scenarios: A case study on the western Iberian Peninsula," 2022, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "Climate change impacts on the future offshore wind energy resource in China," 2021, Renewable Energy

Best Publications

  • Boundary conditions generated by dynamic particles in SPH methods

    A. J. C. Crespo;M. Gomez-Gesteira;R. A. Dalrymple

  • State-of-the-art of classical SPH for free-surface flows

    Moncho Gomez-Gesteira;Benedict D. Rogers;Robert A. Dalrymple;Alex J.C. Crespo

  • SPHysics - development of a free-surface fluid solver - Part 1: Theory and formulations

    M. Gomez-Gesteira;B. D. Rogers;A. J. C. Crespo;R. A. Dalrymple

  • Using a Three-Dimensional Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Method for Wave Impact on a Tall Structure

    M. Gómez-Gesteira;Robert A. Dalrymple

  • A sensitivity study of the WRF model in wind simulation for an area of high wind energy

    David Carvalho;Alfredo Rocha;Moncho Gómez-Gesteira;Carlos Santos

  • Applicability of Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics for estimation of sea wave impact on coastal structures

    Corrado Altomare;Alejandro J.C. Crespo;Jose M. Domínguez;Moncho Gómez-Gesteira

  • Green water overtopping analyzed with a SPH model

    M. Gómez-Gesteira;D. Cerqueiro;C. Crespo;R.A. Dalrymple

  • WRF wind simulation and wind energy production estimates forced by different reanalyses: Comparison with observed data for Portugal

    D. Carvalho;A. Rocha;M. Gómez-Gesteira;C. Silva Santos

  • Long-crested wave generation and absorption for SPH-based DualSPHysics model

    Corrado Altomare;J.M. Domínguez;A.J.C. Crespo;J. González-Cao

  • Europe, China and the United States: Three different approaches to the development of offshore wind energy

    M. deCastro;S. Salvador;M. Gómez-Gesteira;X. Costoya

  • New multi-GPU implementation for smoothed particle hydrodynamics on heterogeneous clusters

    José M. Domínguez;Alejandro J. C. Crespo;Daniel Valdez-Balderas;Benedict D. Rogers

  • Potential impacts of climate change on European wind energy resource under the CMIP5 future climate projections

    D. Carvalho;A. Rocha;M. Gómez-Gesteira;C. Silva Santos

  • Modeling Dam Break Behavior over a Wet Bed by a SPH Technique

    A. J. C. Crespo;M. Gomez-Gesteira;R. A. Dalrymple

  • SPHysics - development of a free-surface fluid solver - Part 2: Efficiency and test cases

    M. Gomez-Gesteira;A. J. C. Crespo;B. D. Rogers;R. A. Dalrymple

  • Numerical modelling of armour block sea breakwater with smoothed particle hydrodynamics

    C. Altomare;A. J. C. Crespo;B. D. Rogers;J. M. Dominguez

  • Modified dynamic boundary conditions (mDBC) for general-purpose smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH): application to tank sloshing, dam break and fish pass problems

    A. English;J. M. Domínguez;R. Vacondio;A. J. C. Crespo

  • Sensitivity of the WRF model wind simulation and wind energy production estimates to planetary boundary layer parameterizations for onshore and offshore areas in the Iberian Peninsula

    D. Carvalho;A. Rocha;M. Gómez-Gesteira;C. Silva Santos

  • SPH simulation of floating structures with moorings

    José M. Domínguez;Alejandro J.C. Crespo;Matthew Hall;Corrado Altomare

  • Has upwelling strengthened along worldwide coasts over 1982-2010?

    R. Varela;I. Álvarez;F. Santos;M. deCastro

  • Offshore wind energy resource simulation forced by different reanalyses: Comparison with observed data in the Iberian Peninsula

    D. Carvalho;A. Rocha;M. Gómez-Gesteira;C. Silva Santos

  • 3D SPH Simulation of large waves mitigation with a dike

    A.J.C. Crespo;M. Gómez-Gesteira;R.A. Dalrymple

  • Spatiotemporal evolution of upwelling regime along the western coast of the Iberian Peninsula

    Ines Alvarez;Ines Alvarez;Moncho Gomez-Gesteira;Maite deCastro;João Miguel Dias

Frequent Co-Authors

João Miguel Dias
João Miguel Dias University of Aveiro
Ricardo Prego
Ricardo Prego Spanish National Research Council
Robert A. Dalrymple
Robert A. Dalrymple Johns Hopkins University
Benedict D. Rogers
Benedict D. Rogers University of Manchester
Alfredo Rocha
Alfredo Rocha University of Aveiro
Leon O. Chua
Leon O. Chua University of California, Berkeley
Manuel F. Varela
Manuel F. Varela Eastern New Mexico University
Peter Troch
Peter Troch University of Arizona
Luis Gimeno
Luis Gimeno Universidade de Vigo
Peter Stansby
Peter Stansby University of Manchester

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