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 explore the effect of the height of vortex generators (VGs) on the control effect of
boundary-layer flow, the vortex characteristics of a plate and the aerodynamic characteristics …

Dynamic stall control of a S809 airfoil is numerically investigated by implementing a co-flow
jet (CFJ). The numerical methods of the solver are validated by comparing results with the …

During the operation of wind turbines, flow separation appears at the blade roots, which
reduces the aerodynamic efficiency of the wind turbine. In order to effectively apply vortex …

This article provides a survey of recently emerged methods for wind turbine control.
Multivariate control approaches to the optimization of power capture and the reduction of …

In this study, the effect of deploying microtabs on performance improvement of a horizontal
axis wind turbine blade is numerically investigated in three-dimensions. The NREL Phase …

The aerodynamic loads of wind turbine blades are substantially affected by dynamic stall
induced by the variations of the angle of attack of local airfoil sections. The purpose of the …

An effective flow separation control method is urgently needed to improve the aerodynamic
performance of the wind turbine blades. The leading-edge protuberances (LEPs) are the …

This article investigates the impact of the pitch-to-stall and pitch-to-feather control concepts
on horizontal axis wind turbines (HAWTs) with different blade designs. Pitch-to-feather …

In order to explore the effect of the installation angle of vortex generator (VG) on boundary-
layer flow control, the vortex characteristics of plate VG and their effect on the aerodynamic …