Giovanni Ferrara

Critical issues in the CFD simulation of Darrieus wind turbines

Francesco Balduzzi, Alessandro Bianchini, Riccardo Maleci et al. · Renewable Energy · 2015 · 373 citations · Full text

Floating Wind Turbine, Engineering, Wind Power Generation +7

Dimensionless numbers for the assessment of mesh and timestep requirements in CFD simulations of Darrieus wind turbines

Francesco Balduzzi, Alessandro Bianchini, Giovanni Ferrara et al. · Energy · 2016 · 164 citations · Full text

Floating Wind Turbine, Engineering, Dimensionless Numbers +10

Effectiveness of two-dimensional CFD simulations for Darrieus VAWTs: a combined numerical and experimental assessment

Alessandro Bianchini, Francesco Balduzzi, Peter Bachant et al. · Energy Conversion and Management · 2017 · 163 citations · Full text

Aeroacoustics, Two-dimensional Cfd Simulations, Engineering +12

On the use of Gurney Flaps for the aerodynamic performance augmentation of Darrieus wind turbines

Alessandro Bianchini, Francesco Balduzzi, Daniele Di Rosa et al. · Energy Conversion and Management · 2019 · 127 citations · Full text

Aerodynamic Performance Augmentation, Engineering, Wind Power Generation +7

Darrieus wind turbine blade unsteady aerodynamics: a three-dimensional Navier-Stokes CFD assessment

Francesco Balduzzi, Jernej Drofelnik, Alessandro Bianchini et al. · Energy · 2017 · 125 citations · Full text

Unsteady Flow, Engineering, Aerospace Engineering +7