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Worldwide Research Trends on Optimizing Wind Turbine Efficiency

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  • Alfredo Alcayde

    (Department of Engineering, University of Almería, La Cañada de San Urbano, 04120 Almería, Spain)

  • Quetzalcoatl Hernandez-Escobedo

    (Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores Unidad Juriquilla, UNAM, Queretaro 76230, Mexico)

  • David Muñoz-Rodríguez

    (Departamento de Física Aplicada, Radiología y Medicina Física, Campus Universitario de Rabanales, Universidad de Córdoba, 14071 Córdoba, Spain)

  • Alberto-Jesus Perea-Moreno

    (Departamento de Física Aplicada, Radiología y Medicina Física, Campus Universitario de Rabanales, Universidad de Córdoba, 14071 Córdoba, Spain)

Abstract

In a world in which electricity is increasingly necessary, it is vitally important to ensure that the supply of this electricity is safe, reliable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly, reducing CO 2 emissions into the atmosphere and the use of fossil fuels [...]

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  • Alfredo Alcayde & Quetzalcoatl Hernandez-Escobedo & David Muñoz-Rodríguez & Alberto-Jesus Perea-Moreno, 2022. "Worldwide Research Trends on Optimizing Wind Turbine Efficiency," Energies, MDPI, vol. 15(18), pages 1-7, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:gam:jeners:v:15:y:2022:i:18:p:6559-:d:909658
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