Savonius hydrokinetic turbines for a sustainable river-based energy extraction: A review of the technology and potential applications in Malaysia

MB Salleh, NM Kamaruddin… - … energy technologies and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing need for access to reliable off-grid electricity in remote areas, coupled with
the negative effects of diesel-based generators, is driving demand for renewable and …

A review of augmentation methods to enhance the performance of vertical axis wind turbine

SD Karmakar, H Chattopadhyay - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs) are advantageous than horizontal axis wind turbines
(HAWTs) in terms of portability and ease of application in urban areas and turbulent …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Study the influence of using guide vanes blades on the performance of cross-flow wind turbine

W Yahya, K Ziming, W Juan, M Al-Nehari, L Tengyu… - Applied …, 2023 - Springer
A cross-flow wind turbine has a high torque coefficient at a low tip speed ratio; therefore, it is
a good candidate for a self-starting turbine. This study aims to investigate the best …

A techno-economical assessment of solar/wind resources and hydrogen production: A case study with GIS maps

O Nematollahi, P Alamdari, M Jahangiri, A Sedaghat… - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Providing electricity generation is a crucial indicator for development of a country's progress
index. Renewable energy resources are rapidly being recognized as important alternatives …

Effects of internal rotor parameters on the performance of a two bladed Darrieus-two bladed Savonius hybrid wind turbine

M Asadi, R Hassanzadeh - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The hybrid vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs), which are constructed by a combination of
the Savonius and Darrieus rotors, have recently been proposed to improve the wind energy …

Performance enhancement of vertical axis hydrokinetic turbine using novel blade profile

ZU Khan, Z Ali, E Uddin - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Savonius hydrokinetic turbine is a promising technology for small-scale hydropower
generation. The savonius turbine has a simple design and good starting characteristics but …

Recent development in the design of wind deflectors for vertical axis wind turbine: A review

AH Rajpar, I Ali, AE Eladwi, MBA Bashir - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Developments in the design of wind turbines with augmentation are advancing around the
globe with the goal of generating electricity close to the user in built-up areas. This is certain …

Experimental and numerical validation of the influence on Savonius turbine caused by rear deflector

F Guo, B Song, Z Mao, W Tian - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Savonius turbine is a popular vertical shaft power generation turbine for its small starting
torque and outstanding cost effectiveness. Installing the deflector on the Savonius turbine is …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of tilt angle and the number of guide vane blades towards the Savonius rotor performance

W Yahya, K Ziming, W Juan, MS Qurashi, M Al-Nehari… - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Additional guide vane (GV) to the Savonius rotor is used to overcome the low rotor
efficiency. This study is experimentally carried out to know the influence of guide vane in …

The Utilisation of Small Wind Turbines in Built-Up Areas: Prospects and Challenges

F Alam, Y Jin - Wind, 2023 - mdpi.com
Liquid fossil fuel is anticipated to run out by the mid-2060s. The destruction of land, water,
and air due to fossil fuel use contributes to environmental degradation. Policymakers …