I am part of the Physics of Fluid group of the Science & Technology faculty (TNW). My research focuses on wind farms, modelled using high-fidelity numerical methods.
Expertise
Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Compressed Air Motors
- Large Eddy Simulation
- Anisotropy
- Atmospheric Turbulence
- Scale Model
Engineering
- Angle-of-Attack
- Blade Element Momentum
- Streamwise
Organisations
Publications
2026
Low-Level Cloud Radiative Forcing Enhances Wind-Farm Wake Recovery (2026)PRX Energy, 5(3). Article 033014 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Selvatici, D. & Stevens, R. J. A. M.https://doi.org/10.1103/86lm-1nr3Diurnal surface heat-flux forcing controls wind-farm performance, blockage, and gravity-wave formation (2026)Journal of renewable and sustainable energy (AIP), 18(4). Article 043303 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Pasupula, M., Selvatici, D., Kasper, J. H. & Stevens, R. J. A. M.https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0334039Effect of grid anisotropy, resolution, and subgrid-scale models in pseudo-spectral Large Eddy Simulations of low-level clouds (2026)[Working paper › Preprint]. ArXiv.org. Selvatici, D. & Stevens, R. J. A. M.https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2605.21196Clouds, Atmospheric Turbulence and their Interaction with Wind Farms (2026)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Selvatici, D.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036570718
2025
Capturing tip-corrected blade element momentum loading with wind turbine models (2025)Renewable energy, 241. Article 122265. Selvatici, D. & Stevens, R. J. A. M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2024.122265
2023
Curvature effects on the structure of near-wall turbulence (2023)Journal of fluid mechanics, 972. Article A39. Selvatici, D., Quadrio, M. & Chiarini, A.https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2023.723Curvature effects on the structure of near-wall turbulence (2023)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. Zenodo. Selvatici, D., Quadrio, M. & Chiarini, A.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7879911
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