FLUIDS NEXT: Fluid Mechanics in Energy Harvesting Technologies: from Airfoils to the Sun

ORAL · K17 · ID: 3585002

Presentations

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    Publication: 1. Wei, N. J. & Dabiri, J. O. Phase-averaged dynamics of a periodically surging wind turbine. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy 14, 013305 (2022).
    2. Wei, N. J. & Dabiri, J. O. Power-generation enhancements and upstream flow properties of turbines in unsteady inflow conditions. J. Fluid Mech. 966, A30 (2023).
    3. Wei, N. J. et al. Wake dynamics of wind turbines in unsteady streamwise flow conditions. J. Fluid Mech. 1000, A66 (2024).
    4. Wei, N. J., Fleisher, A. Y., Kurelek, J. W. & Hultmark, M. N. Effects of thrust, tip-speed ratio, and time variations on wind-turbine wakes at high Reynolds numbers. Preprint at https://doi.org/10.48550/ARXIV.2505.22788 (2025).

    Presenters

    • Nathaniel J Wei

      • University of Pennsylvania

    Authors

    • Nathaniel J Wei

      • University of Pennsylvania

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    Presenters

    • Adnan Masruf Abir

      • University of Utah

    Authors

    • Adnan Masruf Abir

      • University of Utah

    • Emma R Compton

      • Portland State University

    • Todd Harman

      • University of Utah

    • Raúl Bayoán B Cal

      • Portland State University

    • Marc Calaf

      • University of Utah

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  • ORAL

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    Publication: Ribeiro BLR and Franck JA, 2024. Prediction of energy harvesting efficiency through a wake-foil interaction model for oscillating foil arrays, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024;996:A46. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2024.803.

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    • Jennifer A. Franck

      • University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Jennifer A. Franck

      • University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Bernardo Luiz Rocha Ribeiro

      • University of Campinas

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  • ORAL

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    Publication: Performance of cross-flow turbines with varying blade materials and unsupported blade span, Renewable Energy: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2024.121925
    In-situ blade strain measurements and fatigue analysis of a cross-flow turbine operating in a tidal flow, Renewable Energy: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2024.121977
    Effects of blade surface roughness on the performance of helical cross-flow turbines fabricated with electron beam melting 3D-printed titanium blades, submitted to Energies.
    Effects of foil thickness and trailing edge thickness on cross-flow turbine performance, submitted to Energies.

    Presenters

    • Martin Wosnik

      • Atlantic Marine Energy Center, University of New Hampshire

    Authors

    • Martin Wosnik

      • Atlantic Marine Energy Center, University of New Hampshire

    • Nicole Marone

      • Atlantic Marine Energy Center, University of New Hampshire

    • Katie Dold

      • Atlantic Marine Energy Center, University of New Hampshire

    • Mason C Bichanich

      • Atlantic Marine Energy Center, University of New Hampshire

    • Parviz Sedigh

      • Atlantic Marine Energy Center, University of New Hampshire

    • Megan Andersen

      • Atlantic Marine Energy Center, University of New Hampshire

    • Stephen Pamboukes

      • Atlantic Marine Energy Center, University of New Hampshire

    • Kenneth Lannamann

      • Atlantic Marine Energy Center, University of New Hampshire

    • Erin Bell

      • Atlantic Marine Energy Center, University of New Hampshire

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