Vertical-axis wind turbines, such as Savonius-type wind turbines (SWT) are an attractive
choice for small-scale electricity generation. Recent SWT research is mostly targeted at …

Con la tendencia actual de sustituir las fuentes de energías fósiles por energías renovables,
la energía eólica se muestra como una de las más prometedoras entre las energías …

Wind energy is gaining special interest worldwide due to the necessity of reducing pollutant
emissions and employ renewable resources. Traditionally, horizontal axis wind turbines …

With the increasing popularity of vertical axis turbines (VATs), researchers are now focusing
on their performance improvement. Instead of adopting conventional means of performance …

Using wind energy in the natural environment provides a promising solution for wireless
sensor power supply for ecological, meteorological, environmental, and infrastructure …

Wind energy conversion systems play a major role in the transition to carbon-neutral power
systems, and obviously, a special attention is paid in identifying the most effective solutions …

For harvesting wind energy, especially at low-velocity regions, Savonius vertical-axis wind
rotors are usually preferred. Among other variants of the vertical-axis wind rotors, the …

Numerous offshore wave energy converter (WEC) designs have been invented; however,
none has achieved full commercialization so far. The primary obstacle impeding WEC …

In the pursuit of exploiting wind energy, the drag-based Savonius wind rotors have been
extensively used in the low wind velocity regions. These type of rotors, as small-scale stand …

The present work proposes an artificial neural network (ANN) to analyze vertical axis wind
turbines of the Savonius type. These turbines are appropriate for low wind velocities due to …