Special Issue on “CFD Applications in Renewable Energy Systems”
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Mejia, O.D.L.; Laín, S. Special Issue on “CFD Applications in Renewable Energy Systems”. Processes 2025, 13, 3091. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr13103091
Mejia ODL, Laín S. Special Issue on “CFD Applications in Renewable Energy Systems”. Processes. 2025; 13(10):3091. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr13103091
Chicago/Turabian StyleMejia, Omar D. Lopez, and Santiago Laín. 2025. "Special Issue on “CFD Applications in Renewable Energy Systems”" Processes 13, no. 10: 3091. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr13103091
APA StyleMejia, O. D. L., & Laín, S. (2025). Special Issue on “CFD Applications in Renewable Energy Systems”. Processes, 13(10), 3091. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr13103091