Dr James Allen
Profiles

Dr James Allen

BEMS Technician and Data Analyst

Asset Management (Estates & Facilities)

Biography

Biography

Supporting the Energy Manager and the rest of Sustainability team with collection, processing and analysis of utility consumption data, building performance trends and energy saving in projects. I also support the BeMS Manager in operating the BeMS for the University.

Qualifications

PhD Civil Engineering - WaveCat Wave Energy Converter: Performance and Wave Field Interaction - University of Plymouth (2022)MSc Marine Renewable Energy - University of Plymouth (2013-2014)
BSc Physics with Astrophysics - University of Exeter (2008-2012)
Research

Research

Research interests

WaveCat Wave Energy Converter: Performance and Wave Field Interaction - University of Plymouth (2022)
http://hdl.handle.net/10026.1/19226
  • Wave Renewable Energy
     
    • WaveCat WEC
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    • Overtopping WECs
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  • Wave Energy Converter Arrays
 
 
  • Numerical Modelling
     
    • STAR-CCM+
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    • SPH
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    • WAMIT
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Publications

Publications

Journals
Allen, J., Sampanis, K., Wan, J., Greaves, D., Miles, J., & Iglesias, G. (2016). Laboratory tests in the development of WaveCat. Sustainability (Switzerland), 8(12). https://doi.org/10.3390/su8121339

Bergillos, R. J., Rodriguez-Delgado, C., Allen, J., & Iglesias, G. (2019). Wave energy converter geometry for coastal flooding mitigation. Science of The Total Environment.https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.03.022

Bergillos, R. J., Rodriguez-Delgado, C., Allen, J., & Iglesias, G. (2019). Wave energy converter configuration in dual wave farms. Ocean Engineering, 178, 204–214. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2019.03.001

Allen J, Iglesias G, Greaves D, Miles J. Physical Modelling of the Effect on the Wave Field of the WaveCat Wave Energy Converter. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 2021; 9(3):309. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9030309

Conference Papers
Allen, J., Sampanis, K., Wan, J., Miles, J., Greaves, D., & Iglesias, G. (2017). Laboratory tests and numerical modelling in the development of WaveCat. In Proceedings of the Twelfth European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference.

Other Publications