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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Wave Power Ashby, M. Book Chapter Wave Performance
Tidal Energy in Malaysia: An overview of potentials, device suitability, issues and outlook Rahim, M.; Rahman, A.; Izham, M.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal
Predictive operations of marine pumped hydro-storage towards real time offshore wind-wave power complementarity: An event-triggered MPC approach Yin, X.; Zhao, Z.; Yang, W. Journal Article Wave Modeling Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
Research of the array spacing effect on wake interaction of tidal stream turbines Zhang, Y.; Zhang, Z.; Zheng, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance
Estimating annual energy production from short tidal current records Xu, T.; Haas, K.; Gunawan, B. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Hybrid solar photovoltaic and salinity-gradient based osmotic energy conversion system with synergistic performance enhancement Ren, Q.; Hu, H.; Zeng, Q.; et al. Journal Article Salinity Gradient, Pressure-Retarded Osmosis Lab Data, Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance, Structural
Semi-theoretical prediction for equilibrium scour depth of a mono-pile supported tidal stream turbine Lin, X.; Zhang, J.; Zheng, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Heat transfer mechanism of cold-water pipe in ocean thermal energy conversion system Mao, L.; Wei, C.; Zeng, S.; et al. Journal Article OTEC Modeling Performance
Numerical investigations of a pivoted point absorber wave energy converter integrated with breakwater using CFD Yang, I.; Tezdogan, T.; Incecik, A. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics
Performance variations of wave energy converters due to global long-term wave period change (1900–2010) Ulazia, A.; Saenz-Aguirre, A.; Ibarra-Berastegui, G.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics
Co-enhancements of several design parameters of an archimedes spiral turbine for hydrokinetic energy conversion Badawy, Y.; Nawar, M.; Attai, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Archimedes Screw, Riverine Modeling Performance, Structural
Hydrodynamic independence and passive control application of twist and flapwise deformations of tidal turbine blades Zilic de Arcos, F.; Vogel, C.; Wilden, R. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics
The effect of the different spacing ratios on wave energy converter of three floating bodies Li, B.; Li, C.; Zhang, B.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Attenuator Array Effects
Experimental assessment and validation of energy-maximising moment-based optimal control for a prototype wave energy converter Faedo, N.; Pena-Sanchez, Y.; Garcia-Violini, D.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data Control
Sea trials of Sigma wave energy converter – Power and efficiency Dragić, M.; Hofman, M.; Tomin, V.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Field Data, Scale Device Performance, Power Take Off
Salinity gradient energy conversion by custom-made interpolymer ion exchange membranes utilized in reverse electrodialysis system Altıok, E.; Kaya, T.; Smolinska-Kempisty, K.; et al. Journal Article Salinity Gradient, Reverse Electrodialysis Lab Data Performance
Mechanical intelligent wave energy harvesting and self-powered marine environment monitoring Zhao, L-C.; Zou, H-X.; Xie, X.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Performance, Structural
Experimental study of a fully passive flapping hydrofoil turbine with a dual configuration and a coupling mechanism Kim, J.; Kim, D-G.; Jung, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Lab Data Performance, Structural
Direct-Drive wave energy conversion with linear generator: A review of research status and challenges Zhang, J.; Yu, H.; Chen, M. Journal Article Wave Performance, Power Take Off
Performance investigations of hybrid hydrokinetic turbine rotor with different system and operating parameters Kamal, M.; Saini, R. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
The investigation of a coaxial twin-counter-rotating turbine with variable-pitch adaptive blades Wu, B.; Zhan, M.; Wu, R.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Impacts of tidal stream power on energy system security: An Isle of Wight case study Coles, D.; Wray, B.; Stevens, R.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration, Performance
Energy harvesting performance of a tandem-hydrofoil based closely-interconnected tidal array Wang, G.; Feng Ng, B. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Array Effects, Performance, Structural
Biomimetic asymmetric GO/polymer nanocomposite membrane for energy harvesting Hao, J.; Sun, Q.; Wang, W.; et al. Journal Article Salinity Gradient, Reverse Electrodialysis Lab Data, Modeling Materials, Performance
Experimental study on dynamic stability of vertical cantilevered pipe aspirating fluid immersed in various water depths Ma, Y.; You, Y.; Zhang, J.; et al. Journal Article OTEC Lab Data, Modeling, Test Center Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
OES Annual Report: An Overview of Ocean Energy Activities in 2022 Ocean Energy Systems (OES) Report Current, Tidal, Wave, OTEC
Grid connection of offshore renewable energy sources Fjellstedt, C. Thesis Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Grid Integration
Dynamic modeling of the motions of variable-shape wave energy converters Shabara, M.; Abdelkhalik, O. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Wave energy conversion energizing offshore aquaculture: Prospects along the Portuguese coastline Clemente, D.; Rosa-Santos, P.; Ferradosa, T.; et al. Journal Article Wave Performance
A systematic approach for designing a highly efficient linear electrical generator for harvesting oceanic wave energy Molla, S.; Farrok, O.; Islam, M.; et al. Journal Article Wave Lab Data, Modeling Materials, Power Take Off, Structural
Characterizing the Marine Energy Test Area (META) in Wales, UK Neill, S.; Fairley, I.; Fairley, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Wave Field Data
Collective pitch for horizontal axis marine current turbine Liu, H.; Li, H.; Gu, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Field Data, Modeling, Full Scale Control, Structural
Optimal design of horizontal axis tidal current turbine blade Li, Z.; Li, G.; Du, L.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
Using vortex generators for flow separation control on tidal turbine profiles and blades Manolesos, M.; Chung, L.; Kaufmann, N.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
Nuyakuk River Hydroelectric Project Nushagak Electric & Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Report Current, Riverine Field Data Hydrodynamics, Materials, Performance, Structural
Coupled Translational–Rotational Stability Analysis of a Submersible Ocean Current Converter Platform Mooring System under Typhoon Wave Lin, S-M.; Utama, D-W.; Liauh, C-T. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current Modeling Mooring, Structural, Substructure
A transient model for clean electricity generation using Solar energy and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) - case study: Karkheh dam - southwest Iran Dezhdar, A.; Assareh, E.; Keykhah, S.; et al. Journal Article OTEC, Hybrid-Cycle Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance
Sebou Estuary (Morocco) - A Potential Site for deployment of Pressure Retarded Osmosis convertor for salinity gradient power Production Haddout, S.; Hoguane, A.; Priya, K. Journal Article Salinity Gradient, Pressure-Retarded Osmosis Modeling
A multi-objective honey badger approach for energy efficiency enhancement of the hybrid pressure retarded osmosis and photovoltaic thermal system Chen, Y.; Feng, G.; Chen, H.; et al. Journal Article Salinity Gradient, Pressure-Retarded Osmosis Modeling Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices, Performance, Structural
Assessing the Prospect of Joint Exploitations of Offshore Wind, Wave, and Tidal Stream Energy in the Adjacent Waters of China Lian, Z.; Yu, W.; Du, J. Journal Article Current, Tidal, Wave
Pool-Based Tow System for Testing Tethered Hydrokinetic Devices Being Developed to Harvest Energy From Ocean Currents Vadlamannati, A.; Dillon, H.; Naik, K.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Cross Flow Turbine, Kite Lab Data
Hybridized Vertical-Axis Underwater Current Power Turbine System Suitable for Low Underwater Current Velocities: A Report of Its Application and Potential in Imo River, Nigeria Agbakwuru, J.; Arome, S. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine Field Data Hybrid Devices, Performance
The Effect of Air Chamber Geometrical Design for Enhancing the Output Power of Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter Elmallah, M.; Elgohary, M.; Shouman, M. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Structural
Reliability evaluation of the renewable energy-based microgrids considering resource variation Nargeszar, A.; Ghaedi, A.; Nafar, M.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration
Site Selection of Combined Offshore Wind and Wave Energy Farms: A Systematic Review Hosseinzadeh, S.; Etemad-Shahidi, A.; Stewart, R. Journal Article Wave Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Mooring
A generalized disjunctive programming model for the optimal design of reverse electrodialysis process for salinity gradient-based power generation Tristán, C.; Fallanza, M.; Ibanez, R.; et al. Journal Article Salinity Gradient, Reverse Electrodialysis Modeling Structural
Zero Carbon Emission Based Electrical Power Plant by Harvesting Oceanic Wave Energy: Minimization of Environmental Impact in Bangladesh Molla, S.; Farrok, O.; Alam, M. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Performance, Structural
Representative linearised models for a wave energy converter using various levels of force excitation Farajvand, M.; Garcia-Violini, D.; Ringwood, J. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance
Experimental investigation on the wave-oscillating buoy interaction and wave run-up on the buoy Yu, T.; Li, T.; Shi, H.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
Industrial scale thin-film composite membrane modules for salinity-gradient energy harvesting through pressure retarded osmosis Low, J.; Zhang, J.; Li, W.; et al. Journal Article Salinity Gradient, Pressure-Retarded Osmosis Field Data, Lab Data Materials, Performance

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