2001 - PhD in "Mécanique des Fluides et des Transferts”, Ecole Centrale de Nantes, University of Nantes, France.
1997 - Master in "Mécanique des Fluides et des Transferts”, Ecole Centrale de Nantes, University of Nantes, France.
1993 - Master in "Mécanique des Milieux Géophysiques et Environement”, University Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France.
Areas of Research / Interest
Computational Fluid Dynamics 2D/3D
Wave and wave-structure interaction, overtopping and impact loads on breakwaters
Wave energy: Oscillating Water Column – OWC – and overtopping devices – OWEC
Research and Professional Activity
2014 - Pos-doctoral study "Numerical modelling of Wave Energy Converter device integrated in vertical breakwater using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics”.
2013 - Member of project DITOWEC – "Development of an Integrated Tool for numerical modelling of oscillating water column wave converters integrated in vertical breakwaters”, PTDC/ECM-HID/1719/2012, Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.
2013 - Member of project HyIV-DHI-04 – "Experimental study of forces on a submarine outfall: influence of incident wave direction, of stabilizing concrete weights and pipe distance from the bottom”, 7th EC FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME INTEGRATING ACTIVITY: HYDRALAB IV, 2013.
2011 - Principal Investigador of project SPACE – "A Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamic model development and validation for Coastal Engineering applications”, PTDC/ECM/114109/2009, Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.
2007 - Pos-doctoral study "Numerical modelling of wave-structures interaction with SPH method”.
Didier E., Teixeira P.R.F., 2023, Performance of an Oscillating Water Column wave energy
converter integrated with three types of harbor protection structures. Defect
and Diffusion Forum, 427, pp 63-73. IF=0.660; CN=0. DOI:https://doi.org/10.4028/p-BL5v8v
Teixeira P.R.F., Didier E.,
2023, Numerical analysis of performance of an oscillating water column
wave energy converter inserted into a composite breakwater with rubble
mound foundation. Ocean Engineering, 278, article number 114421.
IF=4.372; CN=1. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2023.114421
Güths A.K., Teixeira P.R.F, Didier E.,
2022, A novel geometry of an onshore Oscillating Water Column wave
energy converter. Renewable Energy, 201, pp 938-949. IF=8.634; CN=5.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2022.10.121
Didier E.,
Teixeira P.R.F., 2022, Validation and comparisons of methodologies
implemented in a RANS-VoF numerical model for applications to coastal
structures. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 10, article
number 1298. IF=2.744; CN=3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse10091298
Wiener G., Teixeira P.R.F., Didier E.,
2022, Numerical evaluation of optimal sizes of Wells turbine and
chamber of a cluster of oscillating water columns integrated to a
breakwater in the southern Brazilian coast. Journal of Waterway, Port,
Coastal, and Ocean Engineering, 148(4), article number 04022009, 15 p.
IF=2.383; CN=3. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)WW.1943-5460.0000713
Neves M.G., Didier E.,
Brito M., Clavero M., 2021, Numerical and physical modelling of wave
overtopping on a smooth impermeable dike with promenade under strong
incident waves. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 9, article
number 865, 29 p. IF=2.455; CN=7. DOI:https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9080865
Teixeira P.R.F, Didier E.,
2020, Numerical analysis of the response of an onshore oscillating water
colunm wave energy converter to random waves. Energy, 220, article number 119719.
IF=6.046; CN=0. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.119719.
Gonçalves R.A.A.C, Teixeira P.R.F., Didier
E., Torres F.R., 2020, Numerical analysis of the influence o fair
compressibility effects on an oscillating water column wave energy converter
chamber. Renewable Energy, 153, pp
1183-1193. IF=6.274; CN=28. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2020.02.080
Gaspard L.A,
Teixeira P.R.F., Didier E., 2020,
Numerical analysis of the performance of two onshore oscillating water column
wave energy converters at diferente chamber wall slopes. Ocean Engineering, 201, article number 107119. IF=3.068; CN=20. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.107119
Lisboa R.C.,
Teixeira P.R.F., Torres F.R., Didier E.,
2018, Numerical evaluation of the power output of an oscillating water column
wave energy converter installed in the southern Brazilian coast. Energy, 162, pp 1115-1124. IF=6.082;
CN=5. DOI: https://doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.08.079
Torres F.R.,
Teixeira P.R.F., Didier E., 2018, A
methodology to determine the optimal size of a Wells turbine in an oscillating
water column device by using coupled hydro-aerodynamic models. Renewable Energy, 121, pp 9-18.
IF=6.274; CN=11. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2018.01.003