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Personal Statement
Abel works as a Research Associate in the Department of Naval Architecture, Ocean & Marine Engineering (NAOME) at the University of Strathclyde. He works with Professor Feargal Brennan and Professor Maurizio Collu in the development of marine renewables, through the SuperGEN ORE Hub and the Ocean REFuel programmes.
Prior to joining NAOME, Abel worked as Research Associate at the University of Edinburgh. He worked on the fluid dynamics of morphing blades for load alleviation of tidal turbines. Abel has vast experience in experimental flume and tank testing, flow diagnostics (PIV, LDV, ADV) and vortical flows.
Teaching Interests
- The Marine Environment
- Fluid Mechanics
- Marine Renewables
Research Interests
- Marine renewables
- Wave body interactions
- Unsteady aero/hydrodynamics
- Sailing aerodynamics
- Flow control
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, A study of the vortex flows of downwind sails, University of Edinburgh
Award Date: 28 Nov 2019
Master in Science, On the progress on the design of a self-damping Flettner rotor, University of Edinburgh
Award Date: 27 Nov 2014
Bachelor of Engineering, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Award Date: 30 Nov 2005
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Hybrid Ocean Renewables in A Changing Climate
Kamranzad, B. (Principal Investigator), Suryasentana, S. (Co-investigator), Jia, L. (Co-investigator) & Arredondo Galeana, A. (Co-investigator)
1/10/24 → 1/04/28
Project: Research - Studentship
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Supergen ORE Hub 2023
Brennan, F. (Principal Investigator) & Arredondo Galeana, A. (Researcher)
1/07/23 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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Energy flux method for wave energy converters
Scarlett, G. T., McNatt, J. C., Henry, A. & Arredondo-Galeana, A., 6 Oct 2024, In: Energies. 17, 19, 4991.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimal control of wave cycloidal rotors with passively morphing foils: an analytical and numerical study
Arredondo-Galeana, A., Ermakov, A., Shi, W., Ringwood, J. V. & Brennan, F., 31 May 2024, In: Marine Structures. 95, 24 p., 103597.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)69 Downloads (Pure)
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Activities
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Energies (Journal)
ARREDONDO GALEANA, A. (Guest editor)
Feb 2024 → Jul 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Journal or guest editorship
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Experiments in Fluids (Journal)
Arredondo Galeana, A. (Peer reviewer)
2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Journal peer review