Xiao, Qing; Liu, Wendi; Incecik, Atilla - In: Renewable Energy 51 (2013) C, pp. 141-152
The present study is aimed to explore the potential to improve Vertical Axis Tidal Turbine (VATT) energy harnessing efficiency by using modified blades with fixed and oscillating flap. The fixed flap concept is borrowed from its application in aerodynamics area for reaching a high lift force at...