Darrieus vertical-axis wind turbine performance enhancement approach and optimized design: A review

Z Shen, S Gong, Z Zuo, Y Chen, W Guo - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Wind energy is a clean and renewable energy source. The Darrieus vertical-axis wind
turbine has the potential to be an efficient wind turbine with numerous applications. Various …

Investigation of the effect of critical structural parameters on the aerodynamic performance of the double darrieus vertical axis wind turbine

Z Shen, S Gong, G Xie, H Lu, W Guo - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Double Darrieus Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (DD-VAWT) can efficiently capture wind
energy at low tip speed ratios. In this work, the laws governing the effects of critical structural …

A novel small-scale H-type Darrieus vertical axis wind turbine manufactured of carbon fiber reinforced composites

M Sun, L Peng, H Lei, J Zhang, Z Zhang, Q Chen… - Renewable Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) is widely used in horizontal axis wind turbines;
however, their use in vertical axis wind turbines remains uncommon. To explore the …

Dynamic responses of a 5áMW semi-submersible floating vertical-axis wind turbine: A model test study in the wave basin

Y Jiang, P Chen, S Wang, Z Cheng, L Xiao - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Floating vertical-axis wind turbines (VAWTs) are potential solutions for capturing wind
energy due to their potential to lower the cost of energy. In this study, a floating VAWT …

An analysis of the effects of a fused blade tip construction on a wind turbine's aerodynamic performance and wake flow characteristics was carried out

Y Dai, L Zhong, B Li, Z Deng, J Wang, C Zhao - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to address the energy problem and increase wind turbine efficiency, this study
suggests a fusion tip shape. The construction permits blade tip folding angle adjustment …

Study on the Pitch Angle Effect on the Power Coefficient and Blade Fatigue Load of a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine

W Hao, A Abdi, G Wang, F Wu - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
For vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs), the increase of the incoming wind speed higher
than the rated value will make the tip speed ratio (TSR) lower and lower, resulting in the …

Aerodynamic performance analysis of two new types of helical blades for vertical axis wind turbines

Q Wang, K Chen, Z Zhao, T Su, H Hu - Journal of Renewable and …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
For aerodynamic performance improvement, a helical blade vertical axis wind turbine
(VAWT) with a symmetric structure is proposed. Using NACA0018 as the base airfoil, three …

Intelligent Design Methodology: A Fusion of Fuzzy Logic, Axiomatic Design, and Meta-Heuristic Optimization for Airplane Design

I Shafieenejad, MA Nourianpour… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
This article presents a novel methodology for airplane design, integrating fuzzy logic,
axiomatic design, and meta-heuristic optimization algorithms tailored for general aviation …

Comparative Study of The Hydrofoil Performance in Vertical Axis Water Turbine Systems with Boundary Element Method and RANS

S Peng - 2024 - diva-portal.org
Optimization algorithms are key approaches for enhancing hydrofoil performance in Vertical
Axis Wind/Water Turbines (VAWTs). These algorithms provide accurate results at the cost of …

[PDF][PDF] Innovative Optimization of Darrieus Vertical Turbines Farms via Machine Learning and Meta-Heuristic Algorithms

M Zareh, S Sattarzadeh - 2024 - preprints.org
This study optimizes the placement and farm layout of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs)
using a neural fuzzy network, an advanced machine learning system, and meta-heuristic …