Design and modeling of wave energy converter glider (WEC-Glider) with simulation validation in wave tank experiments |
Zhang, Y., Liu, Q., Gao, F. |
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Journal Article |
Wave |
Lab Data |
Performance, Power Take Off |
Experimental investigation on the performance of a Solar-Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion system based on the Organic Rankine Cycle |
Gao, W., Wang, F., Tian, Z. |
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Journal Article |
OTEC, Closed-Cycle |
Lab Data |
Hybrid Devices |
Experimental study and performance comparison of a 1 kW-class solar-ocean thermal energy conversion system integrated air conditioning: Energy, exergy, economic, and environmental (4E) analysis |
Zhang, Y., Chen, Y., Qiu, X. |
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Journal Article |
OTEC, Closed-Cycle |
Lab Data |
Performance |
Effect of varying PTO on a triple floater wave energy converter-breakwater hybrid system: An experimental study |
Peng, W., Zhang, Y., Zou, Q. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter |
Lab Data |
Performance, Power Take Off |
Vibrational and stability analysis of internal flow-induced cold-water pipe for OTEC subjected to the clump weight under different boundary conditions |
Tan, J., An, C., Zhang, Y. |
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Journal Article |
OTEC, Closed-Cycle |
Modeling |
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Scour processes around a horizontal axial tidal stream turbine supported by the tripod foundation |
Lin, Z., Zhang, J., Guan, D. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal |
Lab Data, Scale Device |
Hydrodynamics, Substructure |
Effects of submergence depth on the performance of the savonius hydrokinetic turbine near a free surface |
Zhang, B., Li, B., Li, C. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal |
Modeling |
Hydrodynamics, Performance |
Numerical investigation on the wake and energy dissipation of tidal stream turbine with modified actuator line method |
Li, C., Zhang, Y., Zheng, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Tidal |
Modeling |
Hydrodynamics |
Performance analysis of ocean thermal energy conversion system integrated with waste heat recovery from offshore oil and gas platform |
Du, Y., Peng, H., Xu, J. |
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Journal Article |
OTEC |
Modeling |
Performance |
Hydrodynamic performance of a three-unit heave wave energy converter array under different arrangement |
Chen, W., Huang, Z., Zhang, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Attenuator |
Modeling |
Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Substructure |
Cooperative model predictive control for Wave Energy Converter arrays |
Zhang, Z., Qin, J., Zhang, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Wave |
Modeling |
Array Effects, Performance |
Research on analysis method of measurement uncertainty in the power performance assessment of tidal energy converters |
Xia, H., Wang, X., Li, Q. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Tidal |
Field Data |
Performance |
Experimental and numerical investigations on the performance and wake characteristics of a tidal turbine under yaw |
Qian, Y., Zhang, Y., Sun, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal |
Lab Data |
Hydrodynamics, Performance |
Controller design for a tidal turbine array, considering both power and loads aspects |
Zhang, Y., Shek, J., Mueller, M. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Tidal |
Modeling |
Array Effects, Control, Power Take Off |
Vibrational Responses of an Ultra-Large Cold-Water Pipe for Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion: A Numerical Approach |
Tan, J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, L. |
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Journal Article |
OTEC, Closed-Cycle |
Modeling |
Hydrodynamics, Substructure |
Design and performance evaluation of novel magnetic tristable wave energy converter |
Qin, J., Zhang, Z., Zhang, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Wave |
Lab Data, Modeling |
Performance, Power Take Off |
4E analyses and multi-objective optimization for an innovative solar-ocean thermal energy conversion/air conditioning system |
Tian, Z., Zou, X., Zhang, Y. |
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Journal Article |
OTEC, Closed-Cycle |
Modeling |
Hybrid Devices, Performance |
Experimental investigation of the seabed topography effects on tidal stream turbine behavior and wake characteristics |
Chen, L., Wang, H., Yao, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Axial Flow Turbine |
Lab Data, Scale Device |
Hydrodynamics, Performance |
Study on the dynamics and wake characteristics of a floating tidal stream turbine with pitch motion under free surface |
Xu, J., Zhang, Y., Peng, B. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Tidal |
Modeling |
Hydrodynamics, Performance |
Using Drifters Equipped with Acoustic Tags to Verify the Efficacy of an Array of Acoustic Receivers for Estimating Probability of Fish-Turbine Encounter |
Wang, D., Zheng, M., Zhang, L. |
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Journal Article |
OTEC |
Modeling |
Performance, Substructure |
A controllable-valve buoy for high-efficiency wave energy conversion under a wide range of wave conditions |
Zhang, Y., Wu, W., Zhang, H. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Point Absorber |
Modeling |
Control, Power Take Off, Structural |
Numerical analysis on a self-rectifying impulse turbine with U-shaped duct for oscillating water column wave energy conversion |
Guo, P., Zhang, Y., Chen, W. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Oscillating Water Column |
Modeling |
Performance, Structural |
Research on the effect of yawing motion on tidal turbine performance based on actuator-line method |
Li, C., Zhang, Y., Zheng, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal |
Lab Data, Modeling |
Hydrodynamics, Performance |
Research of the array spacing effect on wake interaction of tidal stream turbines |
Zhang, Y., Zhang, Z., Zheng, J. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal |
Lab Data |
Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance |
Gyroscopic wave energy converter with a self-accelerating rotor in WEC-glider |
Zhang, Y., Wen, Y., Han, X. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Point Absorber |
Modeling |
Performance, Structural |
Conceptual design and analysis for a novel parallel configuration-type wave energy converter |
Zhang, Y., Huang, Z., Zou, B. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter |
Modeling |
Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural |
Power fluctuation and wake characteristics of tidal stream turbine subjected to wave and current interaction |
Zhang, Z., Zhang, Y., Zheng, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Axial Flow Turbine |
Lab Data |
Hydrodynamics, Performance |
Design and experiment of a double-wing wave energy converter |
Chen, W., Lin, X., Lu, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Point Absorber, Attenuator |
Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device |
Performance, Structural |
Detent Force Reduction in Linear Interior Permanent Magnet Generator for Direct-Drive Wave Power Conversion |
Xia, T., Li, H., Xia, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Attenuator |
Lab Data, Modeling |
Power Take Off |
Experimental research on three parallel backward bent duct buoys |
Chen, T., Wu, B., Zhang, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Oscillating Water Column |
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Array Effects, Performance |
Experimental and numerical studies on the torsion stiffness effect of a semi-active flapping hydrofoil propulsion |
Chen, W., Zhang, Y., Gao, F. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil |
Lab Data, Modeling |
Structural |
Fluid–Structure Interaction Modeling of Structural Loads and Fatigue Life Analysis of Tidal Stream Turbine |
Zhang, Y., Liu, Z., Li, C. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Tidal |
Lab Data, Modeling |
Hydrodynamics, Structural |
Study on improving the storage efficiency of ocean thermal energy storage (OTES) unit by using fins |
Li, S., Zhang, Y., Zhou, Z. |
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Journal Article |
OTEC |
Modeling |
Hybrid Devices, Performance |
The effects of surge motion on the dynamics and wake characteristics of a floating tidal stream turbine under free surface condition |
Peng, B., Zhang, Y., Zheng, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal |
Lab Data, Modeling |
Hydrodynamics, Performance |
Performance improvement of ocean thermal energy conversion organic Rankine cycle under temperature glide effect |
Zhang, J., Zhang, X., Zhang, Z. |
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Journal Article |
OTEC |
Modeling |
Materials, Performance |
Influence of pitching motion on the hydrodynamic performance of a horizontal axis tidal turbine considering the surface wave |
Wang, S., Li, C., Zhang, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Axial Flow Turbine |
Lab Data, Modeling |
Hydrodynamics, Performance |
Wave power extraction and coastal protection by a periodic array of oscillating buoys embedded in a breakwater |
Zhang, Y., Zhao, X., Geng, J. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Overtopping, Point Absorber, Oscillating Water Column |
Lab Data |
Hydrodynamics, Power Take Off |
Field Test System for Power Characteristics Assessment of Tidal Energy Converter |
Wang, X., Xia, H., Zhang, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Tidal |
Field Data, Modeling |
Performance |
Effects of flexibility on energy extraction performance of an oscillating hydrofoil under a semi-activated mode |
Zhang, Y., Wang, Y., Xie, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil |
Modeling |
Performance, Structural |
A Combined Cooling and Power System Based on Guohai Cycle |
Zhang, Y., Bian, Y. |
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Journal Article |
OTEC, Hybrid-Cycle |
Modeling |
Performance |
Inclusion of a pitching mid-wall for a dual-chamber oscillating water column wave energy converter device |
Wang, C., Zhang, Y., Deng, Z. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Oscillating Water Column |
Modeling |
Performance |
Wave power extraction for an oscillating water column device consisting of a surging front and back lip-wall: An analytical study |
Wang, C., Zhang, Y., Deng, Z. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Oscillating Water Column, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter |
Modeling |
Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off |
Experimental investigation of a triple pontoon wave energy converter and breakwater hybrid system |
Peng, W., Zhang, Y., Zou, Q. |
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Journal Article |
Wave |
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Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off |
Experiments and CFD modeling of a dual-raft wave energy dissipator |
Chen, W., Zhang, Y., Yang, J. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Attenuator |
Lab Data, Modeling |
Performance |
Assessment of Axial Induction Based Control Strategies for Tidal Current Turbines, Considering Both Power Capture and Load |
Zhang, Y., Shek, J., Mueller, M. |
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Conference Paper |
Current, Tidal |
Modeling |
Control, Grid Integration |
Semi-analytical study on the wave power extraction of a bottom-seated oscillating water column device with a pitching front lip-wall |
Wang, C., Zhang, Y., Deng, Z. |
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Journal Article |
Wave, Oscillating Water Column |
Modeling |
Hydrodynamics, Performance |
Experimental and analytical investigation on hydrodynamic performance of the comb-type breakwater-wave energy converter system with a flange |
Zhao, X., Zhang, Y., Li, M. |
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Journal Article |
Wave |
Modeling |
Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Performance |
The effects of surge motion on hydrodynamics characteristics of horizontal-axis tidal current turbine under free surface condition |
Wang, S., Zhang, Y., Xie, Y. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal |
Modeling |
Hydrodynamics |
The influence of waves propagating with the current on the wake of a tidal stream turbine |
Zhang, Y., Zang, W., Zheng, J. |
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Journal Article |
Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal |
Lab Data, Scale Device |
Hydrodynamics |
Ocean wave energy converters: Technical principle, device realization, and performance evaluation |
Zhang, Y., Zhao, Y., Sun, W. |
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Journal Article |
Wave |
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Performance, Power Take Off |