Wind Power

Floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs) represent a frontier in renewable energy, offering the potential to harness powerful winds in deep waters where traditional turbines cannot operate. However, a significant challenge in optimizing their performa

Wind energy has long been hailed as a cornerstone of the transition to renewable energy, but the efficiency of wind farms can be significantly hampered by the phenomenon known as wake interactions. As turbines generate power, they create turbulence i

In an era where maximizing energy output is paramount, a recent study has unveiled groundbreaking methods for optimizing wind turbine layouts, particularly in challenging terrains. Conducted by Christian Jané-Ippel from the Department of Aeronautics

In a significant advancement for wind energy research, a recent study led by M. Sanchez Gomez from the National Wind Technology Center at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory has introduced a new modeling approach that promises to revolutionize h

Recent advancements in hybrid powerplant technology for light transport aircraft are setting the stage for a significant shift in the aviation industry, particularly in fuel efficiency and environmental impact. A study conducted by Yu. S. Mikhailov f

As the world shifts away from fossil fuels towards low-carbon energy solutions, the demand for critical minerals, particularly rare-earth elements (REE) and lithium, is surging. A recent study led by V. E. Shunkov from the Plekhanov Russian Universit

Recent research into the young star system 2MASS J16075796-2040087 has unveiled fascinating insights into the processes of star formation and the dynamics of stellar jets. This study, led by Emma T. Whelan from the Maynooth University Department of P

In an era where renewable energy sources like wind and solar are becoming integral to our power grids, the need for robust and adaptable power flow algorithms is more pressing than ever. A groundbreaking study led by Yi Zhang from the College of Elec

Recent research has spotlighted the vulnerabilities of offshore wind turbine towers, particularly concerning their structural integrity during seismic events compounded by scouring effects from seawater. Conducted by Song Bo and published in the jour

In a significant development for the wind energy sector, a recent study published in ‘PeerJ’ has shed light on an often-overlooked aspect of wind turbine operations: their interactions with insects. As the global wind industry celebrates the mileston