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Researcher · Universidad de Valladolid · Spain

Francisco Castro

Francisco Castro publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as Wave and Wind Energy Systems, Wind Energy Research and Development and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0002-7038-7517 OpenAlex
World rank
#303,436
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Spain
#7,015
of 45,870
Works
47
Citations
196
Citations per work
4.2

What does Francisco Castro research?

Computational Mechanics: 18.3%Mechanical Engineering: 10.0%Ocean Engineering: 10.0%Aerospace Engineering: 10.0%other fields: 51.7%18%top field
Computational Mechanics18.3%Mechanical Engineering10.0%Ocean Engineering10.0%Aerospace Engineering10.0%other fields51.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Computational Mechanics18% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering10% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering10% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francisco Castro's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Renewable Energy, CFD Simulation, Heat Transfer, Power Take-Off, Wave Energy, Flow Control, Vortex-Induced Vibrations and Weibull Distribution.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy92 topics
  2. CFD Simulation62 topics
  3. Heat Transfer62 topics
  4. Power Take-Off51 topic
  5. Wave Energy51 topic
  6. Flow Control41 topic
  7. Vortex-Induced Vibrations41 topic
  8. Weibull Distribution41 topic
  9. Wind Turbine Wakes41 topic
  10. Chemical Kinetics32 topics
  11. Catalysis21 topic
  12. Cyclone Separator21 topic
  13. Detonation Propulsion21 topic
  14. Large-Eddy Simulation21 topic
  15. Nanoparticles21 topic
  16. Particle Flow21 topic
  17. Pulse Detonation Engines21 topic
  18. Turbulent Flames21 topic
  19. Combustion11 topic
  20. Soot Formation11 topic

Where does Francisco Castro work?

Francisco Castro's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad de Valladolid, Spain.

How many publications and citations does Francisco Castro have?

Science Explorer counts 47 works and 196 citations for Francisco Castro, ranking #303,436 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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