Queen's University, Belfast
Current Position | Senior Lecturer |
Telephone | +44 (0) 28 9097 4045 |
madjid.karimirad@qub.ac.uk | |
Departments | School of Natural and Built Environment |
ECR | No |
Quadrat Core Themes | Earth Systems, Environmental Management |
Methods I Use | Modelling |
Profiles |
Key Research Interests
- Design of offshore renewable energy structures (wind, wave, tide, solar)
- Mitigation of climate change using sustainable marine renewable energy devices
- Decommissioning of offshore renewable energy structures
- Environmental assessment of marine renewable devices
- Numerical analysis of offshore renewable energy structures
Recent Key Papers
- Zohre Sadat Haghayeghi, Hasan Imani, Madjid Karimirad, “Directional Dependence of Extreme Metocean Conditions for Analysis and Design of Marine Structures”, Applied Ocean Research, Volume 100, July 2020, 102181 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apor.2020.102181
- Hasan Imani, Madjid Abbaspour, Mohammad Reza Tabeshpour, Madjid Karimirad, “Effects of motion and structural vibration induced loadings on the coupled dynamic response of a mono-column tension leg platform floating wind turbine”, published November 1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1177/1475090219882604
- Madjid Karimirad and Constantine Michailides, “V-shaped Semisubmersible Offshore Wind Turbine: an alternative concept for offshore wind technology”, Journal of Renewable Energy, Elsevier Ltd. (2015), Renewable Energy 83 (2015) 126-143; DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2015.04.033
Summary Title of Current Studentships
- Fatigue assessment of offshore wind turbines
- Modelling the dynamic response of floating solar PV arrays in nearshore locations