Development of autonomous sailboat sails and future perspectives: A review

Z Sun, A Feng, J Yu, W Zhao, Y Huang - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2025 - Elsevier
Autonomous sailboats are a new type of long-endurance marine robots driven by marine
renewable energy. They convert wind energy into driving force through sails. The …

Influence of wind gradient and ground effect on the aerodynamic forces of a Dynarig sail at large heeling angles

Q Zeng, X Lyu, W Cai, L Zhang, J Xu - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
As marine scientific research expands into deeper and increasingly remote oceanic regions,
unmanned sailboats have emerged as invaluable tools for enhancing hydrographic …

Influence of Wind Gradient and Ground Effect on the Propulsion Performance of a Dynarig Sail

Q Zeng, X Lyu, W Cai, L Zhang, J Xu - Available at SSRN 4726112 - papers.ssrn.com
With the expansion of marine scientific research into deeper and more remote oceanic
regions, unmanned sailboats, characterized by their theoretically unlimited endurance …

[PDF][PDF] YACHTING'S ROLE IN ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE ECO LOGISTICS

T MITKOV, T DOVRAMADJIEV - researchgate.net
This article provides an experience of sailing yachting with a focus on sustainable logistics,
transport, and renewable energy. It actively encourages young people and stakeholders to …