Review on the use of piezoelectric materials for active vibration, noise, and flow control

P Shivashankar, S Gopalakrishnan - Smart Materials and …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Considering the number of applications, and the quantity of research conducted over the
past few decades, it would not be an overstatement to label the piezoelectric materials as …

Effects of trailing-edge movable flap on aerodynamic performance and noise characteristics of VAWT

Q Liu, W Miao, C Li, W Hao, H Zhu, Y Deng - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Efficiency enhancement and noise reduction are the two critical factors in the wind turbine
design. In this paper, the effects of trailing-edge flap on the aerodynamic performance and …

Methodologies to improve the performance of vertical axis wind turbine: A review on stall formation and mitigation

D Sharma, R Goyal - Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 2023 - Elsevier
The decline of fossil fuel reserves and stringent environmental regulations demands an
extensive use of renewable energy sources. Wind turbine power generation is rapidly …

On the use of synthetic jet actuator arrays for active flow separation control

H Tang, P Salunkhe, Y Zheng, J Du, Y Wu - Experimental thermal and fluid …, 2014 - Elsevier
Present study highlights the flow control effectiveness of newly designed synthetic–jet–
actuator (SJA) arrays placed at 23% and 43% of the chord from the leading edge of a low …

Three-dimensional interactions between a finite-span synthetic jet and a crossflow

O Sahni, J Wood, KE Jansen, M Amitay - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2011 - cambridge.org
A complementary experimental and numerical investigation was performed to study the
three-dimensional flow structures and interactions of a finite-span synthetic jet in a crossflow …

Tilt-wing control design for a unified control concept

D Milz, G Looye - AIAA Scitech 2022 forum, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2022-1084. vid Urban Air Mobility (UAM)
promises an economic and ecological solution for the growing mobility demand by utilizing …

Performance enhancement of a vertical tail using synthetic jet actuators

NW Rathay, MJ Boucher, M Amitay, E Whalen - AIAA journal, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
Active flow control with synthetic jets has been shown to increase aerodynamic efficiency by
delaying flow separation. The application of flow control to a vertical tail of an aircraft could …

Semi-automated emergency landing site selection approach for UAVs

B Ayhan, C Kwan, YB Um, B Budavari… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in military and industry today is becoming more
widespread. There are a wide range of UAV models that are functional today. The size of …

Application of synthetic jet arrays for flow separation control on a circular “hump” model

M Ja'fari, AJ Jaworski, A Rona - Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2022 - Elsevier
This research investigates the effectiveness of a spanwise array of synthetic jet actuator
(SJA) for the control of boundary layer separation over a circular “hump” model. The …

Numerical study of flow separation control over a circular hump using synthetic jet actuators

M Ja'fari, AJ Jaworski, A Rona - AIP Advances, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
This study deals with the wall resolved Unsteady Reynolds-Averaged Navier–Stokes
(URANS) simulation of boundary layer flow separation over a circular hump model and its …