Publications

2026

1. Journal paper

   

   Assessing the Fidelity of Steady-State MRF Modeling for UAV Propeller Performance in Non-Axial Inflow

   Lorena Aular, Pedro Quintero, Roberto Navarro, Andrés Tiseira, and 1 more author

   Aerospace, 2026

   DOI Bib

   @article{aerospace13020198,
     author = {Aular, Lorena and Quintero, Pedro and Navarro, Roberto and Tiseira, Andrés and Prothin, Sébastien},
     title = {Assessing the Fidelity of Steady-State MRF Modeling for UAV Propeller Performance in Non-Axial Inflow},
     journal = {Aerospace},
     volume = {13},
     year = {2026},
     number = {2},
     article-number = {198},
     url = {https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/13/2/198},
     issn = {2226-4310},
     doi = {10.3390/aerospace13020198},
   }

2. Journal paper

   

   Numerical Analysis on the Influence of Rotor Configuration on Quad-Rotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Flight Performance

   Brendan H. P. Mullen, Pau Varela Martínez, Jorge García-Tíscar, and Luis Miguel García-Cuevas

   Drones, 2026

   DOI Bib

   @article{drones10020105,
     author = {Mullen, Brendan H. P. and Varela Martínez, Pau and García-Tíscar, Jorge and García-Cuevas, Luis Miguel},
     title = {Numerical Analysis on the Influence of Rotor Configuration on Quad-Rotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Flight Performance},
     journal = {Drones},
     volume = {10},
     year = {2026},
     number = {2},
     article-number = {105},
     url = {https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/10/2/105},
     issn = {2504-446X},
     doi = {10.3390/drones10020105},
   }

3. Journal paper

   

   Aerodynamic Design and Performance Analysis of Micro-Scale Horizontal-Axis Wind Turbine Blades with Endplate Addition Using a Multi-Fidelity CFD Framework

   Néstor Alcañiz-Brull, Pau Varela, Pedro Quintero, and Roberto Navarro

   Machines, 2026

   DOI Bib

   @article{machines14050477,
     author = {Alcañiz-Brull, Néstor and Varela, Pau and Quintero, Pedro and Navarro, Roberto},
     title = {Aerodynamic Design and Performance Analysis of Micro-Scale Horizontal-Axis Wind Turbine Blades with Endplate Addition Using a Multi-Fidelity CFD Framework},
     journal = {Machines},
     volume = {14},
     year = {2026},
     number = {5},
     article-number = {477},
     url = {https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1702/14/5/477},
     issn = {2075-1702},
     doi = {10.3390/machines14050477},
   }

2025

1. Journal paper

   

   On the effect of popular additive manufacturing technologies on the performance and noise emission of UAV propellers

   J Garcı́a-Tı́scar, P Quintero, P Varela, FN Ramı́rez, and 1 more author

   Aerospace Science and Technology, 2025

   DOI Bib

   @article{garcia2025effect,
     title = {On the effect of popular additive manufacturing technologies on the performance and noise emission of UAV propellers},
     author = {Garc{\'\i}a-T{\'\i}scar, J and Quintero, P and Varela, P and Ram{\'\i}rez, FN and Cremades, A},
     journal = {Aerospace Science and Technology},
     pages = {111466},
     year = {2025},
     publisher = {Elsevier},
     doi = {10.1016/j.ast.2025.111466},
     url = {https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1270963825015305},
   }

2024

1. Conference

   

   Effect of Popular Additive Manufacturing Technologies on the Performance and Acoustics of UAV Propellers

   J Garcı́a-Tı́scar, P Quintero, FN Ramı́rez, and Andrés Cremades

   In Proceedings of the 34th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, ICAS, 2024

   Bib PDF

   @inproceedings{garcia2024effect,
     title = {Effect of Popular Additive Manufacturing Technologies on the Performance and Acoustics of UAV Propellers},
     author = {Garc{\'\i}a-T{\'\i}scar, J and Quintero, P and Ram{\'\i}rez, FN and Cremades, Andr{\'e}s},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the 34th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, ICAS},
     year = {2024},
     url = {https://www.icas.org/icas_archive/icas2024/data/papers/icas2024_0896_paper.pdf},
   }