Research Foci
- Computational seismology
- Seismic Wave propagation
- Theoretical seismology
- Micro-continuum theories
Projects
- Development of a reliable database on the conflict between wind energy producer and seismologists – DB MISS ()
Participation in other joint Project: MWIKE NRW - Programm für rationelle Energieverwendung, regenerative Energien und Energiesparen - progres.nrw - Innovation | Project Number: EFO 0157E - Deep Earth Rotational Seismology ()
Individual Granted Project: DFG - Individual Grants Programme | Project Number: AB 887/1-1 - Minderung der Störwirkung von Windenergieanlagen auf seismologischen Stationen – MISS ()
EU-Project Hosted outside the University of Münster: EC - European Regional Development Fund | Project Number: EFRE-0801044/KEE-2-002E
- Development of a reliable database on the conflict between wind energy producer and seismologists – DB MISS ()
Research Articles (Journals)
- Abreu, Rafael, Peter, Daniel, and Christine Thomas, and. . “Reduction of wind-turbine-generated seismic noise with structural measures.” Wind Energy Science 2022/7: 1227–1239. doi: 10.5194/wes-7-1227-2022.
- S., Durand, Abreu, R., and Thomas, C. . “SeisTomoPy: Fast visualization, comparison and calculations in global tomographic models.” Seismological Reasearch Letters 300. doi: 10.1785/0220170142.
- Abreu, R., C., Thomas, and S., Durand. . “Effect of observed micropolar motions on wave propagation in deep Earth minerals.” Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 276: 215–225. doi: 10.1016/j.pepi.2017.04.006.
- Schumacher, L, Thomas, C, and Abreu, R. . “Out-of-Plane Seismic Reflections Beneath the Pacific and Their Geophysical Implications.” Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 123 (3): 2286–2302. doi: 10.1002/2017JB014728.
- Abreu, Rafael, Kamm, Jochen, and Reiß, Anne-Sophie. . “Micropolar modelling of rotational waves in seismology.” Geophysical Journal International 210. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx211.
- Barbagallo, Gabriele, d’Agostino, Marco Valerio, Abreu, Rafael, Ghiba, Ionel-Dumitrel, Madeo, Angela, and Neff, Patrizio. . “Transparent anisotropy for the relaxed micromorphic model: macroscopic consistency conditions and long wave length asymptotics.” International Journal of Solids and Structures 120.
- Jesús, M.Ibáñez, Alejandro, Díaz-Moreno, Janire, Prudencio, Domenico, Patane, Luciano, Zuccarello, Ornella, Cocina, Birger-Gottfried, Lühr, Francisco, Carrión, Mauro, Coltelli, Pier, Paolo G. Bruno, Francesca, Bianco, Margaret, Hellweg, Rafael, Abreu, Gerardo, Alguacil, Isaac, Alvarez, Carolina, Aranda, Carmen, Benítez, Luisa, Buontempo, Mercedes, Feriche, Luz, García, Daniel, García-Quiroga, José, B.Martín, José, Morales, Inmaculada, Serrano, Manuel, Titos, Lucia, Urbano, Gianpiero, Aiesi, Raffaele, Azzaro, Graziella, Barberi, Massimo, Cantarero, Pasqualino, Cappuccio, Danilo, Cavallaro, Danilo, Contrafatto, Sergio, DiPrima, Susanna, Falsaperla, Marco, Firetto Carlino, Elisabetta, Giampiccolo, Graziano, Larocca, Carla, Musumeci, Mario, Paratore, Daniele, Pellegrino, Mario, Pulvirenti, Salvatore, Rapisarda, Marco, Sassano, Luciano, Scarfi, Luciano, Scuderi, Antonino, Sicali, Giuseppina, Tusa, Tiziana, Tuvè, Edoardo, Del Pezzo, Stefano, Fiore, Danilo, Galluzzo, Mario, LaRocca, Mariantonietta, Longobardi, Luciano, Nocerino, Solange, Scognamiglio, Carla, Bottari, Fabio, Criscuoli, Pasquale, DeGori, Lucian, Giovani, Alfio, Messina, Marcello, Silvestri, Simone, Salimbeni, Torsten, Dahm, Araceli, García-Yeguas, Alfonso, Ontiveros, Enrique, Coello, María, Cordero, Cayetano, Guillén, M., Carmen Romero, Hannah, McCann, Mauricio, Bretón, Sierra, Boyd, Ivan, Koulakov, and Sergey, Abramenkov. . “TOMO-ETNA experiment at Etna volcano: activities on land.” Annals of Geophysics 2016.
- Schlaphorst, D., Schlaphorst, D., Thomas, C., Holme, R., Abreu, R., and Abreu, R. . “Investigation of core-mantle boundary topography and lowermost mantle with P4KP waves.” Geophysical Journal International 204 (2): 1071. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggv496.
- Abreu, Rafael, and Stich and Jose Morales, Daniel. . “The Complex-Step-Finite-Difference method.” Geophysical Journal International 2015.
- Abreu, Rafael, and Stich and Jose Morales, Daniel. . “On the generalization of the complex step method.” Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 2013.
- Slawinski, Rafael Abreu and Michael. . “Review for A student’s Guide to Geophysical Equations.” The Leading Edge 2011.
- Carlos, Reinoza, Cecilio, Morales, Victor, Rocabado, Kenny, García, Christian, Sanchez, Javier, Sanchez, and Rafael, Abreu and Michael Schmitz. . “Espesores de sedimentos a partir de la integración de datos geofísicos en Barquisimeto y Cabudare, Venezuela.” Revista de la Facultad de Ingeniería de la Universidad Central de Venezuela 2011.
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