[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art review of micro to small-scale wind energy harvesting technologies for building integration

K Calautit, C Johnstone - Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilisation of wind power in buildings has gained significant interest, but deploying wind
turbines in built environments presents unique challenges due to highly turbulent wind …

Computational wind engineering: 30 years of research progress in building structures and environment

T Potsis, Y Tominaga, T Stathopoulos - Journal of Wind Engineering and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper reviews the evolution of computational wind engineering from environmental and
structural perspectives, since the inaugural conference of computational wind engineering …

Urban wind energy: Some views on potential and challenges

T Stathopoulos, H Alrawashdeh, A Al-Quraan… - Journal of Wind …, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban wind energy consists of the utilization of wind energy technology in applications to the
urban and suburban built environment. The paper provides some views on the progress …

Urban wind conditions and small wind turbines in the built environment: A review

KC Anup, J Whale, T Urmee - Renewable energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Wind conditions in the built environment are complex in nature and characterized by lower
wind speeds and higher turbulence due to the presence of obstructions. A growing body of …

A framework for preliminary large-scale urban wind energy potential assessment: Roof-mounted wind turbines

A Rezaeiha, H Montazeri, B Blocken - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban wind energy can provide a decentralized local source of energy for residential areas
and reduce the cost of energy by avoiding the losses/costs of long-distance energy …

A review of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of the wind flow around buildings for urban wind energy exploitation

F Toja-Silva, T Kono, C Peralta, O Lopez-Garcia… - Journal of Wind …, 2018 - Elsevier
This article presents a review on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) applied to urban wind
energy exploitation. The content comprises technical CFD aspects relevant for this …

Estimation of wind power generation in dense urban area

AS Yang, YM Su, CY Wen, YH Juan, WS Wang… - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
There is great potential in the use of urban wind energy to form electricity generation
modules over a distribution network to maximize wind power production in densely …

CFD assessment of wind energy potential for generic high-rise buildings in close proximity: Impact of building arrangement and height

YH Juan, A Rezaeiha, H Montazeri, B Blocken… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
High-rise building complexes are of great importance for enabling sustainable urban
development in large parts of the world. Earlier studies have indicated that high wind speed …

[HTML][HTML] Aerodynamic design optimization of ducted openings through high-rise buildings for wind energy harvesting

CA Ruiz, I Kalkman, B Blocken - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
On-site renewable energy generation in the built environment can be achieved by
incorporating wind turbines in the integral design of buildings. Passages through buildings …

A review of urban wind energy research: aerodynamics and other challenges

D Micallef, G Van Bussel - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Urban wind energy research is crucial for the success or failure of wind turbines installed in
the built environment. Research in this field is fragmented into various research groups …