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Researcher

Niels Pynaert

Publications & Research Data

Awards & Distinctions

17 Results

2026

AWEsim : a geometry-resolved aero-servo-elastic framework for airborne wind energy simulations

Niels PynaertJoris DegrooteGuillaume CrevecoeurJolan Wauters

2025

Aero-servo simulations of an airborne wind energy system using geometry-resolved computational fluid dynamics

Niels PynaertThomas HaasJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

A2 Journal Article in WIND ENERGY SCIENCE

Aerodynamic analysis of dual-kite airborne wind energy system using geometry-resolved computational fluid dynamics

Hannelore RendersThomas HaasNiels PynaertJoris Degroote

Assessment of aerodynamic derivatives of an airborne wind energy system using geometry-resolved computational fluid dynamics

Maxim NotableNiels PynaertJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

Geometry-resolved aero-servo-elastic simulation of an airborne wind energy system

Niels PynaertMaxim NotableThomas HaasJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

Towards aero-servo-elastic simulations of airborne wind energy systems using geometry-resolved computational fluid dynamics

Niels PynaertThomas HaasJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

2024

Aero-servo simulations using a geometry-resolved CFD model of an airborne wind energy system

Niels PynaertThomas HaasJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

Aerodynamic analysis of an Airborne Wind Energy System in turbulent wind conditions

Thomas HaasNiels PynaertJoris Degroote

Moving control surfaces in a geometry-resolved CFD model of an airborne wind energy system

Niels PynaertThomas HaasJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

Multi-component overset simulations of Airborne Wind Energy Systems

Severijn D'hoedtMaxim NotableHannelore RendersNiels PynaertThomas HaasJoris Degroote

2023

Turbulence-induced unsteady aircraft aerodynamics with application to airborne wind energy

Thomas HaasNiels PynaertJoris Degroote

Unsteady aerodynamic simulations of an airborne wind energy system in realistic flight and environmental conditions using computational fluid dynamics

Niels PynaertThomas HaasJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

Unsteady aerodynamic simulations of an airborne wind energy reference system in realistic flight conditions using computational fluid dynamics

Niels PynaertThomas HaasJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

Wing deformation of an airborne wind energy system in crosswind flight using high-fidelity fluid–structure interaction

Niels PynaertThomas HaasJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

A1 Journal Article in ENERGIES

2022

High fidelity fluid-structure interaction simulation of a multi-megawatt airborne wind energy reference system

Niels PynaertJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

High fidelity fluid-structure interaction simulation of a multi-megawatt airborne wind energy reference system in cross-wind flight

Niels PynaertJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote

Unsteady aerodynamic simulations of a multi-megawatt airborne wind energy reference system using computational fluid dynamics

Niels PynaertJolan WautersGuillaume CrevecoeurJoris Degroote