It is projected that, in the following years, the wind-energy industry will maintain its rapid
growth over the last few decades. Such growth in the industry has been accompanied by the …

To reduce the levelized cost of energy, the energy production, robustness and lifespan of
horizontal axis wind turbines (HAWTs) have to be improved to ensure optimal energy …

We have investigated the usage of a Dielectric Barrier Discharge (DBD) plasma actuator to
improve the aerodynamic performance of an offshore 6 MW wind turbine. By controlling the …

The dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuator has been recognized as a leading
technology for controlling fluid flow and has found remarkable applications in wind energy …

An experimental campaign is performed to the study of feedback lift control applied to a wind
turbine blade. A 5-digit NACA profile whose trailing edge is rounded for circulation control …

Making full use of wind energy can effectively alleviate the global energy shortage and
environment contamination problems. Nevertheless, how to significantly improve the …

Cold atmospheric plasmas (CAPs) within recent years have shown great promise in the field
of plasma medicine, encompassing a variety of treatments from wound healing to the …

The circulation control around the Darrieus turbine blades is considered as a significant
practical solution so as to improve the machine's performance. This paper describes a …

Reducing extreme and fatigue loads on the rotor blades of a wind turbine lowers the
Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), which is particularly critical for future wind turbines …

Here we have investigated the usage of a Dielectric Barrier Discharge (DBD) plasma
actuator to improve the aerodynamic performance of an offshore 6MW wind turbine. By …