Experimental investigation on the efficiency of circular cylinder-based wind energy harvester with different rod-shaped attachments

G Hu, KT Tse, M Wei, R Naseer, A Abdelkefi… - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The performance of a circular cylinder-based piezoelectric wind energy harvester with two
small-size rod-shaped attachments on the main circular cylinder was experimentally …

Energy harvesting based on flow-induced vibration of a wavy cylinder coupled with tuned mass damper

F Zhao, Z Wang, H Bai, H Tang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
We investigate the flow-energy harvesting performance of a system consisting of a wavy
cylinder and a tuned mass damper (TMD), through experiments, theoretical modeling and …

Dynamic mode decomposition on pressure flow field analysis: Flow field reconstruction, accuracy, and practical significance

CY Li, KT Tim, G Hu - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study applies the Dynamic Mode Decomposition (DMD) technique to a prototypical
wind engineering problem of flow past a square prism at a Reynolds number of 22,000 to …

A self-tunable wind energy harvester utilising a piezoelectric cantilever beam with bluff body under transverse galloping for field deployment

YY Lim, RV Padilla, A Unger, R Barraza… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural vibrations can be harnessed using piezoelectric transducers and converted into
electrical energy to power small electronic devices such as sensors network for structural …

Dual-functional synergetic energy harvesting and flow-induced vibration control of an electromagnetic-based square cylinder integrated with a flexible bimorph …

SM Hasheminejad, Y Masoumi - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A dual-purpose FIV-based hydroelastic energy harvesting and cylinder response
suppression strategy that functions based on the synergy of piezoelectric and …

Investigating the coupled effect of different aspect ratios and leeward protrusion lengths on vortex-induced vibration (VIV)-galloping energy harvesting: Modelling and …

J Xing, M Rezaei, H Dai, WH Liao - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2024 - Elsevier
Flow-induced vibration energy harvesting is one of the promising approaches for realizing
self-powered wireless sensor networks. Incorporation of metasurfaces or surface protrusions …

Wind-induced responses of a tall building with a double-skin façade system

G Hu, S Hassanli, KCS Kwok, KT Tse - Journal of Wind Engineering and …, 2017 - Elsevier
To date the engineering community has seen double-skin façade systems as non-structural
elements on buildings for the aesthetic desire, improving the indoor environment, reducing …

The role of transverse inclination on the flow phenomenology around cantilevered prisms and the tripole wake mode

Z Chen, J Bai, S Wang, X Xue, K Li, KT Tse… - Journal of Fluids and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work conducted wind tunnel experiments and high-fidelity numerical simulations to
study the flow phenomenology around and aerodynamic characteristics of a transversely …

[HTML][HTML] Establishing direct phenomenological connections between fluid and structure by the Koopman-Linearly Time-Invariant analysis

CY Li, Z Chen, TKT Tse, AU Weerasuriya, X Zhang… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, we introduce a novel data-driven formulation, the Koopman-Linearly Time-
Invariant (Koopman-LTI) analysis, for analyzing Fluid-Structure Interactions (FSI). An …

Flow field investigation for aerodynamic effects of surface mounted ribs on square-sectioned high-rise buildings

J Liu, Y Hui, Q Yang, Y Tamura - Journal of Wind Engineering and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The horizontal and vertical ribs provided at the facade of high-rise buildings have been
found effective in reducing local and overall wind loads. This paper experimentally studies …