Lightning Protection of Wind Turbine Blades-How Supersizing Has Created New Challenges for Nanodielectrics Research

This article reviews the implications of su-persizing in lightning protection of wind turbine blades and how polymer nanocomposites, with improved electrical and thermal performance, may be used to mitigate consequent issues.

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Published in:IEEE electrical insulation magazine 2021-11, Vol.37 (6), p.6-20
Main Authors: Vryonis, Orestis, Laudani, Antonio A.M., Andritsch, Thomas, Golosnoy, Igor O., Vaughan, Alun S.
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Graphene
graphene oxide
Green products
Lightning protection
Nanocomposites
Surface discharges
System performance
Turbine blades
Wind energy
wind turbine blades
Wind turbines
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Summary:This article reviews the implications of su-persizing in lightning protection of wind turbine blades and how polymer nanocomposites, with improved electrical and thermal performance, may be used to mitigate consequent issues.
ISSN:0883-7554
1558-4402
DOI:10.1109/MEI.2021.9580820