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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
34
Citations
4878
World Ranking
2839
National Ranking
38

Best Publications

  • Visualization by PIV of dynamic stall on a vertical axis wind turbine

    Carlos Simão Ferreira;Gijs van Kuik;Gerard van Bussel;Fulvio Scarano

  • Long-term research challenges in wind energy – a research agenda by the European Academy of Wind Energy

    G. A. M. van Kuik;Joachim Peinke;R. Nijssen;D.J. Lekou

  • Near wake flow analysis of a vertical axis wind turbine by stereoscopic particle image velocimetry

    G. Tescione;D. Ragni;C. He;C.J. Simão Ferreira

  • Experimental analysis of the wake of a horizontal-axis wind-turbine model

    L.E.M. Lignarolo;D. Ragni;C. Krishnaswami;Q. Chen;Q. Chen

  • Tip-vortex instability and turbulent mixing in wind-turbine wakes

    L. E. M. Lignarolo;D. Ragni;F. Scarano;C. J. Simão Ferreira

  • Simulating Dynamic Stall in a 2D VAWT: Modeling strategy, verification and validation with Particle Image Velocimetry data

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  • Simulating dynamic stall in a two‐dimensional vertical‐axis wind turbine: verification and validation with particle image velocimetry data

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  • The near wake of the VAWT: 2D and 3D views of the VAWT aerodynamics

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  • Controlling dynamic stall using vortex generators on a wind turbine airfoil

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  • 2D CFD simulation of dynamic stall on a vertical axis wind turbine : verification and validation with PIV measurements

    Carlos Simao Ferreira;Gerard van Bussel;Gijs Van Kuik

  • Experimental parameter study for passive vortex generators on a 30% thick airfoil

    Daniel Baldacchino;Carlos Ferreira;Delphine De Tavernier;W.A. Timmer

  • Wind tunnel hotwire measurements, flow visualization and thrust measurement of a VAWT in skew

    Carlos J. Simão Ferreira;Gerard J. W. van Bussel;Gijs A. M. van Kuik

  • Comparison of aerodynamic models for Vertical Axis Wind Turbines

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  • Aerofoil optimization for vertical‐axis wind turbines

    Carlos Simão Ferreira;Ben Geurts

  • Evaluation of different methods for determining the angle of attack on wind turbine blades with CFD results under axial inflow conditions

    H. Rahimi;H. Rahimi;J.G. Schepers;W.Z. Shen;N. Ramos García

  • Response of a submerged floating tunnel subject to flow-induced vibration

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  • Validation of four LES and a vortex model against stereo-PIV measurements in the near wake of an actuator disc and a wind turbine

    Lorenzo E.M. Lignarolo;Dhruv Mehta;Dhruv Mehta;Richard J.A.M. Stevens;Richard J.A.M. Stevens;Ali Emre Yilmaz

  • Current status and grand challenges for small wind turbine technology

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  • Near-wake flow simulation of a vertical axis turbine using an actuator line model

    Victor Mendoza;Peter Bachant;Carlos Ferreira;Anders Goude

  • 3D Stereo PIV study of tip vortex evolution on a vawt

    C. Hofemann;C.J. Simao Ferreira;G.J.W. Van Bussel;G.A.M. Van Kuik

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