Publications

Here you will find our research contributions related to PETGEM development as well as applications and literature reviews in the field.

Principal papers to be cited

If you are using PETGEM or our related research in your work, please cite the following key publications:

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., Modesto, D., Queralt, P., Marcuello, A., Ledo, J., Amor-Martin, A., de la Puente, J., García-Castillo, L.E. 3D magnetotelluric modeling using high-order tetrahedral Nédélec elements on massively parallel computing platforms. Computers & Geosciences. DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2021.105030

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., de la Puente, García-Castillo, L.E., Cela, J.M. Parallel 3D marine controlled-source electromagnetic modeling using high-order tetrahedral Nédélec elements. Geophysical Journal International. DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggz285

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., de la Puente, Cela, J.M. PETGEM: A parallel code for 3D CSEM forward modeling using edge finite elements. Computers & Geosciences. DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2018.07.005

BibTeX

@article{CastilloReyes2022_MT,
  author  = {Castillo-Reyes, O. and Modesto, D. and Queralt, P. and
             Marcuello, A. and Ledo, J. and Amor-Martin, A. and
             de la Puente, J. and Garc\'ia-Castillo, L. E.},
  title   = {3D magnetotelluric modeling using high-order tetrahedral
             N\'ed\'elec elements on massively parallel computing platforms},
  journal = {Computers \& Geosciences},
  year    = {2022},
  doi     = {10.1016/j.cageo.2021.105030}
}

@article{CastilloReyes2019_CSEM,
  author  = {Castillo-Reyes, O. and de la Puente, J. and
             Garc\'ia-Castillo, L. E. and Cela, J. M.},
  title   = {Parallel 3D marine controlled-source electromagnetic modeling
             using high-order tetrahedral N\'ed\'elec elements},
  journal = {Geophysical Journal International},
  year    = {2019},
  doi     = {10.1093/gji/ggz285}
}

@article{CastilloReyes2018_PETGEM,
  author  = {Castillo-Reyes, O. and de la Puente, J. and Cela, J. M.},
  title   = {{PETGEM}: A parallel code for 3D {CSEM} forward modeling
             using edge finite elements},
  journal = {Computers \& Geosciences},
  year    = {2018},
  doi     = {10.1016/j.cageo.2018.07.005}
}

Code development

Publications focused on the development, optimization, and validation of the PETGEM code:

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., Orihuela García, X., Piña Suárez, X. Designing a mockup and refactoring code for HPC geo-electromagnetic applications. 2024 IEEE International Conference on Engineering Veracruz (ICEV). DOI: 10.1109/ICEV63254.2024.10765935

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., Rulff, P., Um, E., Amor-Martin, A. Meshing strategies for 3D geo-electromagnetic modeling in the presence of metallic infrastructure. Computational Geosciences. DOI: 10.1007/s10596-023-10247-w

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., Amor-Martin, A., Botella, A., Pierre, A., García-Castillo, L.E. Tailored meshing for parallel 3D electromagnetic modeling using high-order edge elements. Journal of Computational Science. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocs.2022.101813

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., de la Puente, J., Cela, J.M. HPC geophysical electromagnetics: A synthetic VTI model with complex bathymetry. Energies, vol. 15:1272. DOI: 10.3390/en15041272

  • Werthmüller, D., Rochlitz, R., Castillo-Reyes, O., Heagy, L. Towards an open-source landscape for 3-D CSEM modelling. Geophysical Journal International. DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggab238

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., Queralt, P., Marcuello, A., Ledo, J. Land CSEM simulations and experimental test using metallic casing in a geothermal exploration context: Vallès Basin (NE Spain) case study. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2021.3069042

Applications & literature review

Publications where PETGEM or related methods are applied to real-world geophysical problems, case studies, or literature surveys:

  • Rulff, P., Deleersnyder, W., Castillo-Reyes, O., Carrizo Mascarell, M., King, J. An evaluation of computational methods in electromagnetic geophysics and their potential for groundwater system imaging. EGU General Assembly 2025. DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-5895

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., Ledesma-Prol, R.M., Corbo-Camargo, F., Rojas, O. Geothermal resources in Latin-America and their exploration using electromagnetic methods. Geothermal Energy. DOI: 10.1186/s40517-024-00314-5

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., Queralt, P., Piñas-Varas, P., Ledo, J., Rojas, O. Electromagnetic subsurface imaging in the presence of metallic structures: A review of numerical strategies. Surveys in Geophysics. DOI: 10.1007/s10712-024-09855-7

  • Rulff, P., Castillo-Reyes, O., Koyan, P., Martin, T., Deleersnyder, W., Carrizo Mascarell, M. Geoelectrical and electromagnetic imaging methods applied to groundwater systems: recent advances and future potentials. EGU General Assembly 2024. DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu24-654

  • Castillo-Reyes, O., Hu, X., Wang, B., Wang, Y., Guo, Z. Electromagnetic imaging and deep learning for transition to renewable energies: a technology review. Frontiers in Earth Science. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2023.1159910