Mark Miller

IEE Faculty Member
Titles and Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering

Research Summary

Mark Miller's research is focused on experimental investigations of full-scale wind turbine aerodynamics. This work has the objective of providing a more complete understanding of Reynolds number effects on parameters such as the power produced, thrust loading, and wake structure scaling.

Interests include experimental fluid mechanics, MEMs sensor development, wind turbine modeling and design, and high Reynolds number flows.

Miller Fluids Lab

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Recent Publications

Inviscid analysis of horizontal axis wind turbines using distributed vorticity elements

Basom, B. J., Miller, M. A., Kandias, C. S., Coder, J. G., Schmitz, S. & Maughmer, M. D., Mar 1 2024, In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. 16, 2, 023308.

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Hexagonal roughness characterization in turbulent flow

Miller, M. A., Rahman, Z. M. & Bailey, S. C. C., May 2024, In: Experiments in Fluids. 65, 5, 66.

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Dominant flow features in the wake of a wind turbine at high Reynolds numbers

Piqué, A., Miller, M. A. & Hultmark, M., May 1 2022, In: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. 14, 3, 033304.

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Laboratory investigation of the near and intermediate wake of a wind turbine at very high Reynolds numbers

Piqué, A., Miller, M. A. & Hultmark, M., Jun 2022, In: Experiments in Fluids. 63, 6, 106.

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Solidity effects on the performance of vertical-axis wind turbines

Miller, M. A., Duvvuri, S. & Hultmark, M., Sep 22 2021, In: Flow. 1, E9.

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Characterization of the wake behind a horizontal-axis wind turbine (HAWT) at very high Reynolds numbers

Pique, A., Miller, M. A. & Hultmark, M., Sep 22 2020, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 1618, 6, 062039.

Research output: Contribution to journalConference articlepeer-review

A double-multiple streamtube model for vertical axis wind turbines of arbitrary rotor loading

Ayati, A. A., Steiros, K., Miller, A. M., Duvvuri, S. & Hultmark, M., Dec 11 2019, In: Wind Energy Science. 4, 4, p. 653-662 10 p.

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Horizontal axis wind turbine testing at high Reynolds numbers

Miller, M. A., Kiefer, J., Westergaard, C., Hansen, M. O. L. & Hultmark, M., Nov 18 2019, In: Physical Review Fluids. 4, 11, 110504.

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Rotor solidity effects on the performance of vertical-axis wind turbines at high Reynolds numbers

Miller, M. A., Duvvuri, S., Kelly, W. D. & Hultmark, M., Jun 19 2018, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 1037, 5, 052015.

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Vertical-axis wind turbine experiments at full dynamic similarity

Miller, M. A., Duvvuri, S., Brownstein, I., Lee, M., Dabiri, J. O. & Hultmark, M., Jun 10 2018, In: Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 844, p. 707-720 14 p.

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Effects of finite aspect ratio on wind turbine airfoil measurements

Kiefer, J., Miller, M. A., Hultmark, M. & Hansen, M. O. L., Oct 3 2016, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 753, 2, 022040.

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Model Wind Turbines Tested at Full-Scale Similarity

Miller, M. A., Kiefer, J., Westergaard, C. & Hultmark, M., Oct 3 2016, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 753, 3, 032018.

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Evaluation of hot-wire spatial filtering corrections for wall turbulence and correction for end-conduction effects

Miller, M. A., Estejab, B. & Bailey, S. C. C., May 2014, In: Experiments in Fluids. 55, 5, 1735.

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Investigation of the scaling of roughness and blowing effects on turbulent channel flow

Miller, M. A., Martin, A. & Bailey, S. C. C., Feb 2014, In: Experiments in Fluids. 55, 2, 1675.

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