List of last 4 years publications
2026
Structural reliability and ageing of multistage pumps during start-up: A fracture mechanics-based experimental assessment
Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 2026. Vol. 245, p. 113841. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2025.113841.Optimization of Pelton turbines start-up considering fatigue damage via a fracture mechanics model
International Journal of Fatigue. 2026. Vol. 202, p. 109201. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2025.109201.2025
Dynamic Characterization of Transient Cavitation in a Kaplan Turbine Model during Large Grid Frequency Disturbances
2025
Fatigue damage reduction in hydropower startups with machine learning
Nature communications. 2025. Vol. 16, num. 1. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-025-58229-z.Effect of Stokes number on erosion on Pelton buckets for sediment-laden flows
2025. 10th IAHR Workgroup Meeting on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Brno, Czechia, 2025-10-01 – 2025-10-03. p. 012042. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/1561/1/012042.Predictions of transient pressure pulsations in a pump-turbine from measurements for enhanced flexible operations
Energy. 2025. Vol. 335, p. 138321. DOI : 10.1016/j.energy.2025.138321.A physics-based and data-aided transient prediction framework for sustainable operation of pumped-storage hydropower systems
Applied Energy. 2025. Vol. 384, p. 125470. DOI : 10.1016/j.apenergy.2025.125470.Optimization of Pelton Turbines Start-Up Considering Fatigue Damage Via a Fracture Mechanics Model
2025
Prediction of pressure pulsation in the vaneless zone of pump turbines during start-up process
2025. 5th International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research Asian Working Group Symposium, Jeju, Republic of Korea, 2025-08-04 – 2025-08-07. p. 012004. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/3150/1/012004.Damage prediction of turbine start-up sequence of a full size frequency converter variable speed pump-turbine using transient stress signals
2025. 9th Meeting of the IAHR WorkGroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and System, Timisoara, Romania, 2023-10-10 – 2023-10-12. p. 012037. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/1483/1/012037.Modeling, optimization and experimental assessment of transient-induced fatigue in hydraulic machines
Lausanne, EPFL, 2025.2024
Optimal Short-Term Dispatch of Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plants Including Hydraulic Short Circuit
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 2024. Vol. 40, num. 3, p. 2050 – 2060. DOI : 10.1109/TPWRS.2024.3463951.CFD-based analysis of pumped storage power plants implementing hydraulic short circuit operations
Applied Energy. 2024. Vol. 369, p. 123474. DOI : 10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.123474.The new role of sustainable hydropower in flexible energy systems and its technical evolution through innovation and digitalization
Renewable Energy. 2024. Vol. 230, p. 120832. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2024.120832.Enhanced Frequency Containment Reserve provision from battery hybridized hydropower plants: Theory and experimental validation
Electric Power Systems Research. 2024. Vol. 235, p. 110765. DOI : 10.1016/j.epsr.2024.110765.Experimental investigation of repurposed Kaplan turbines as variable-speed propellers for maximizing Frequency Containment Reserve
Electric Power Systems Research. 2024. Vol. 235, p. 110718. DOI : 10.1016/j.epsr.2024.110718.On the prediction of the induced damage by the start-up sequence of Francis turbines: On operational resilience framework
Renewable Energy. 2024. p. 120587. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2024.120587.Experimental Investigation of the Fatigue-Induced Damage in Hydroelectric Units During Start-Up
2024