Theoretically based correction to model test results of OWC wave energy converters to account for air compressibility effect
Falcao, A. , Henriques, J. , Gomes, R.
October 2022
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Hydrodynamics , Performance
Opening the air-chamber of an oscillating water column spar buoy wave energy converter to avoid parametric resonance
Davidson, J. , Henriques, J. , Gomes, R.
October 2021
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Mooring , Performance
Compact floating wave energy converter arrays: Inter-device mooring connectivity and performance
Howey, B. , Collins, K. , Hann, M.
October 2021
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Lab Data , Scale Device
Array Effects , Mooring , Performance
Numerical modelling validation for an array of floating OWC wave-energy-converters with shared moorings in regular waves
Oikonomou, C. , Gomes, R. , Gato, L.
September 2021
Conference Paper
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Array Effects , Hydrodynamics , Mooring , Power Take Off
Code-to-Code Nonlinear Hydrodynamic Modelling Verification for Wave Energy Converters: WEC-Sim vs. NLFK4ALL
Giorgi, G. , Penalba, M. , Gomes, R.
September 2021
Conference Paper
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Performance
Model testing of a floating wave energy converter with an internal U-shaped oscillating water column
Silva, S. , Gomes, R. , Lopes, B.
July 2021
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling , Test Center , Scale Device
Hydrodynamics , Performance
Unveiling the potential of using a spar-buoy oscillating-water-column wave energy converter for low-power stand-alone applications
Oikonomou, C. , Gomes, R. , Gato, L.
June 2021
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Lab Data , Scale Device
Wave energy converter physical model design and testing: The case of floating oscillating-water-columns
Portillo, J. , Collins, K. , Gomes, R.
November 2020
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Lab Data , Scale Device
Detecting parametric resonance in a floating oscillating water column device for wave energy conversion: Numerical simulations and validation with physical model tests
Giorgi, G. , Gomes, R. , Henriques, J.
October 2020
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Lab Data , Modeling , Scale Device
Performance
Hydrodynamic optimisation of an axisymmetric floating Oscillating Water Column type wave energy converter with an enlarged inner tube
Gradowski, M. , Gomes, R. , Alves, M.
August 2020
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Performance
Experimental Validation and Comparison of Numerical Models for the Mooring System of a Floating Wave Energy Converter
Paduano, B. , Giorgi, G. , Gomes, R.
July 2020
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Lab Data , Modeling , Scale Device
Mooring
Numerical investigation of parametric resonance due to hydrodynamic coupling in a realistic wave energy converter
Giorgi, G. , Gomes, R. , Bracco, G.
July 2020
Journal Article
Wave
Modeling
Hydrodynamics
On the dynamics of an array of spar-buoy oscillating water column devices with inter-body mooring connections
Oikonomou, C. , Gomes, R. , Gato, L.
April 2020
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Array Effects , Hydrodynamics , Mooring
Time-domain simulation of a slack-moored floating oscillating water column and validation with physical model tests
Gomes, R. , Henriques, J. , Gato, L.
April 2020
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Lab Data , Modeling , Scale Device
Hydrodynamics , Mooring , Performance , Structural
The Effect of Mooring Line Parameters in Inducing Parametric Resonance on the Spar-Buoy Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter
Giorgi, G. , Gomes, R. , Bracco, G.
January 2020
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Hydrodynamics , Mooring
Wave-induced real-fluid effects in marine energy converters: Review and application to OWC devices
Zabala, I. , Henriques, J. , Blanco, J.
September 2019
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling , Full Scale
Hydrodynamics , Performance
The influence of three-dimensional effects on the performance of U-type oscillating water column wave energy harvesters
Malara, G. , Gomes, R. , Arena, F.
October 2017
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Hydrodynamics , Structural
Wave power extraction of a heaving floating oscillating water column in a wave channel
Gomes, R. , Henriques, J. , Gato, L.
December 2016
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Lab Data , Modeling
Performance
Model testing of an oscillating water column spar-buoy wave energy converter isolated and in array: Motions and mooring forces
Fonseca, F. , Gomes, R. , Henriques, J.
October 2016
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Scale Device
Array Effects , Hydrodynamics , Mooring , Performance
Design of oscillating-water-column wave energy converters with an application to self-powered sensor buoys
Henriques, J. , Portillo, J. , Gato, L.
October 2016
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Performance , Structural
Hydrodynamic optimization of the UGEN: Wave energy converter with U-shaped interior oscillating water column
Rebeiro e Silva, S. , Gomes, R. , Falcao, A.
September 2016
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Performance , Structural
Peak-power control of a grid-integrated oscillating water column wave energy converter
Henriques, J. , Gato, L. , Lemos, J.
August 2016
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Control , Grid Integration
Testing and control of a power take-off system for an oscillating-water-column wave energy converter
Henriques, J. , Gomes, R. , Gato, L.
January 2016
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Control , Power Take Off
The dynamics and power extraction of bottom-hinged plate wave energy converters in regular and irregular waves
Gomes, R. , Lopes, M. , Henriques, J.
March 2015
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Wave Surge Converter
Modeling
Performance
Latching Control of a Floating Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter in Irregular Waves
Henriques, J. , Chong, J. , O. Falcao, A.
October 2014
Conference Paper
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Control
Air turbine choice and optimization for floating oscillating-water-column wave energy converter
Falcão, A. , Henriques, J. , Gato, L.
January 2014
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Hydrodynamics , Performance , Power Take Off , Structural
On the annual wave energy absorption by two-body heaving WECs with latching control
Henriques, J. , Lopes, M. , Gomes, R.
September 2012
Journal Article
Wave , Point Absorber
Modeling
Control
Multi-point aerodynamic optimization of the rotor blade sections of an axial-flow impulse air turbine for wave energy conversion
Gomes, R. , Henriques, J. , Gato, L.
September 2012
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Structural
Hydrodynamic optimization of an axisymmetric floating oscillating water column for wave energy conversion
Gomes, R. , Henriques, J. , Gato, L.
August 2012
Journal Article
Wave , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Performance , Power Take Off , Structural
Experimental and numerical investigation of non-predictive phase-control strategies for a point-absorbing wave energy converter
Lopes, M. , Hals, J. , Gomes, R.
April 2009
Journal Article
Wave , Point Absorber , Oscillating Water Column
Modeling
Control