Turbulence measurements at three potential tidal energy sites in the Salish Sea
McVey, J. , Kilcher, L. , Thomson, J.
May 2025
Journal Article
Current
Field Data
Hydrodynamics
Wave energy converter power take-off characterization: comparing dynamometer and field data
Rusch, C. , Crisp, C. , Hammagren, E.
September 2023
Conference Paper
Wave
Field Data , Lab Data
Power Take Off
Powering Arctic Observations with Marine Energy
Branch, R. , McVey, J. , Cotter, E.
June 2023
Report
Current , Tidal , Wave
WEC-UUV: successes and lessons learned from sea trials
Rusch, C. , Chen, M. , Hammagren, E.
September 2022
Presentation
Wave , Attenuator
Field Data
Performance
SPH model of a sea wave powered UUV docking station
Zago, V. , Derakhti, M. , Rusch, C.
September 2022
Presentation
Wave , Point Absorber
Modeling
Hydrodynamics , Performance
A Preliminary Study on the Modeling and Analysis of Nonlinear Effects of Ocean Waves and Power Take Off Control on Wave Energy Conversion System Dynamics
Yim, S. , Adami, N. , Bosma, B.
November 2019
Conference Paper
Wave
Modeling
Power Take Off
Survey and numerical model analysis for siting kilowatt-scale tidal turbines
Cavagnaro, R. , Thomson, J. , Dillon, T.
September 2019
Conference Paper
Current , Cross Flow Turbine
Modeling
Hydrodynamics
Wake measurements from a hydrokinetic river turbine
Guerra, M. , Thomson, J.
August 2019
Journal Article
Current , Riverine
Full Scale
Hydrodynamics
Kinematics and Statistics of Breaking Waves Observed Using SWIFT Buoys
Brown, A. , Thomson, J. , Ellenson, A.
October 2018
Journal Article
Field Data
Hydrodynamics
Hydrodynamic Coefficients of Heave Plates, With Application to Wave Energy Conversion
Brown, A. , Thomson, J. , Rusch, C.
October 2018
Journal Article
Wave , Point Absorber
Field Data
Hydrodynamics
Rich Passage Tidal Energy Resource Characterization
Guerra, M. , Thomson, J.
June 2018
Report
Current , Wave
Field Data
Hydrodynamics
Wave Energy Resource Characterization for San Nicholas Island
Johnson, N. , Thomson, J.
June 2018
Report
Wave
Field Data
Hydrodynamics
Development and Field Testing of PTO Control Strategies for Two Body Flexibly Connected WECs
Rosenberg, B. , Mundon, T. , Cavagnaro, R.
May 2018
Conference Paper
Wave , Point Absorber
Field Data , Modeling , Full Scale
Power Take Off
Tidal energy resource characterization in Chacao Channel, Chile
Guerra, M. , Cienfuegos, R. , Thomson, J.
December 2017
Journal Article
Current , Tidal
Field Data , Modeling
Turbulence Measurements from Compliant Moorings. Part I: Motion Characterization
Harding, S. , Kilcher, L. , Thomson, J.
June 2017
Journal Article
Current , Tidal
Field Data
Hydrodynamics , Mooring
Turbulence Measurements from Compliant Moorings. Part II: Motion Correction
Kilcher, L. , Thomson, J. , Harding, S.
June 2017
Journal Article
Current , Tidal
Field Data
Hydrodynamics , Mooring
Tidal Energy Resource Measurements
Thomson, J. , Polagye, B. , Neary, V.
April 2017
Book Chapter
Current , Tidal
Field Data , Modeling
Performance characterization of a cross-flow hydrokinetic turbine in sheared inflow
Forbrush, D. , Polagye, B. , Thomson, J.
December 2016
Journal Article
Current , Cross Flow Turbine
Field Data , Modeling
Performance , Structural
ORPC RivGen Wake Characterization
Guerra, M. , Thomson, J.
April 2016
Conference Paper
Current , Riverine
Field Data
Hydrodynamics
Phase-resolved heave plate dynamics for wave energy converters
Brown, A. , Thomson, J.
April 2016
Conference Paper
Wave , Point Absorber
Field Data
Hydrodynamics , Structural
Advanced Energy Harvesting Control Schemes for Marine Renewable Energy Devices
McEntee, J. , Polagye, B. , Fabien, B.
March 2016
Report
Current , Tidal , Riverine
Field Data , Lab Data
Control
Measuring Turbulence from Moored Acoustic Doppler Velocimeters: A Manual to Quantifying Inflow at Tidal Energy Sites
Kilcher, L. , Thomson, J. , Talbert, J.
March 2016
Report
Current , Tidal
Hydrodynamics
Emulation of a Hydrokinetic Turbine to Assess Control and Grid Integration
Cavagnaro, R. , Polagye, B. , Thomson, J.
September 2015
Conference Paper
Current , Cross Flow Turbine
Field Data , Modeling
Grid Integration , Performance
Heave Plate Dynamics for a Point Absorbing Wave Energy Converter
Brown, A. , Thomson, J.
April 2015
Conference Paper
Wave , Point Absorber
Hydrodynamics , Structural
Characterization and control of cross-flow turbines in shear flow
Forbush, D. , Polagye, B. , Thomson, J.
April 2015
Conference Paper
Current , Cross Flow Turbine , Riverine
Field Data
Control , Hydrodynamics
Turbulence measurements from moving platforms
Thomson, J. , Talbert, J. , de Klerk, A.
January 2015
Conference Paper
Hydrodynamics
Characterization of Turbulence Anisotropy, Coherence, and Intermittency at a Prospective Tidal Energy Site: Observational Data Analysis
McCaffrey, K. , Fox-Kemper, B. , Hamlington, P.
December 2014
Journal Article
Current , Tidal
Field Data
Multi-scale coherent turbulence at tidal energy sites
Thomson, J. , Kilcher, L. , Harding, S.
November 2014
Conference Paper
Current , Tidal
Hydrodynamics
Flow-noise and turbulence in two tidal channels
Bassett, C. , Thomson, J. , Dahl, P.
April 2014
Journal Article
Modeling
Method for identification of Doppler noise levels in turbulent flow measurements dedicated to tidal energy
Richard, J. , Thomson, J. , Polagye, B.
December 2013
Journal Article
Implications of tidal phasing for power generation at a tidal energy site
Polagye, B. , Thomson, J.
April 2013
Conference Paper
Field Data
Cross-flow turbine performance and wake characterization
Polagye, B. , Cavagnaro, R. , Niblick, A.
April 2013
Conference Paper
Current , Cross Flow Turbine
Field Data , Lab Data , Modeling
Hydrodynamics , Performance
Tidal turbulence spectra from a compliant mooring
Thomson, J. , Kilcher, L. , Richmond, M.
April 2013
Conference Paper
Mooring
Tidal Energy Resource Characterization: Methodology and Field Study in Admiralty Inlet, Puget Sound, WA (USA)
Polagye, B. , Thomson, J.
March 2013
Journal Article
Current , Tidal
Resource Mapping at Tidal Energy Sites
Palodichuk, M. , Polagye, B. , Thomson, J.
January 2013
Journal Article
SeaRay Experiment A Sealed Prototype Wave Energy Converter Deployment in the Puget Sound
Thomson, J. , Mackay, E. , Polagye, B.
January 2013
Report
Wave , Point Absorber
Field Data , Modeling , Scale Device
Acoustics , Materials , Mooring , Performance , Substructure
Measurements of Turbulence at Two Tidal Energy Sites in Puget Sound, WA
Thomson, J. , Polagye, B. , Durgesh, V.
May 2012
Journal Article
Field Data
Hydrodynamics
Underwater noise measurements of a 1/7thscale wave energy converter
Bassett, C. , Thomson, J. , Polagye, B.
September 2011
Conference Paper
Wave , Point Absorber
Field Data , Scale Device
Acoustics
Field Measurements at River and Tidal Current Sites for Hydrokinetic Energy Development: Best Practices Manual
Neary, V. , Gunawan, B. , Richmond, M.
September 2011
Report
Current , Riverine , Tidal
Field Data
Hydrodynamics
Limits to the predictability of tidal current energy
Polagye, B. , Epler, J. , Thomson, J.
September 2010
Conference Paper
Current , Ocean Current
Screening for Biofouling and Corrosion of Tidal Energy Device Materials: In-situ results for Admiralty Inlet, Puget Sound, Washington
Polagye, B. , Thomson, J.
April 2010
Report
Current , Tidal
Field Data
Materials