A comprehensive review of bio-inspired robot fish is presented in this paper with an
emphasis on locomotion, actuation, and control methods. Different swimming modes of …

The aim of the present paper is to provide the state of the works in the field of hydrodynamics
and computational simulations to analyze biomimetic marine propulsors. Over the last years …

This book provides a comprehensive coverage on robot fish including design, modeling and
optimization, control, autonomous control and applications. It gathers contributions by the …

The present study focuses on summarizing the recent advancements in the field of fish
swimming mode research and bionic robotic fish prototypes based on smart materials. It has …

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

This introductory chapter includes four sections. The first section presents various methods
of propulsion in water and brings in interesting facts about fish swimming. The second …

Featured Application This work analyzes the Savonius vertical axis wind turbine. A new
geometry inspired the Fibonacci's spiral was analyzed, obtaining a considerable …

The field of wind energy stands at the forefront of sustainable and renewable energy
solutions, playing a pivotal role in mitigating environmental concerns and addressing global …

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 …

Abstract LAMAS GALDO, M. I; RODRIGUEZ VIDAL, C. G and RODRIGUEZ GARCIA, JD
Optimization of the efficiency of a biomimetic marine propulsor using CFD. Ing …