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Title | Author | Date Sort ascending | Content type | Technology | Collection Method | Engineering |
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Design and modeling of wave energy converter glider (WEC-Glider) with simulation validation in wave tank experiments | Zhang, Y.; Liu, Q.; Gao, F.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data | Performance, Power Take Off | |
Experimental and numerical study on the integration of a built-in wave energy converter(BIWEC) and floating platform | Lai, W.; Li, J.; Rong, S.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling | Hybrid Devices, Performance | |
Effect of varying PTO on a triple floater wave energy converter-breakwater hybrid system: An experimental study | Peng, W.; Zhang, Y.; Zou, Q.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data | Performance, Power Take Off | |
Power capture and power take-off load of a self-balanced dual-flap oscillating surge wave energy converter | Ahmed, A.; Mi, J.; Huang, J.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Power Take Off | |
Validation of a numerical wave tank based on overset mesh for the wavestar-like wave energy converter in the South China Sea | Luan, Z.; Chen, B.; Jin, R.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics | |
Improving the OWC Wave Energy Converter Power Take-Off Efficiency throughout Experimental and Numerical Characterisation of an SCIG | Lopez-Mendia, J.; Robles, E.; Ceballos, S.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Modeling | Performance, Power Take Off | |
Wave Energy Converter Power Take-Off Modeling and Validation From Experimental Bench Tests | Giorgi, S.; Coe, R.; Reasoner, M.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling | Power Take Off | |
The Neowave wave energy converter: Technical and financial approach | Posada, J. | Presentation | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Performance, Structural | |
On the wave field as observed in the BTS (Todos Santos Bay, Ensenada, Mexico) Natural Laboratory | Ocampo-Torres, F.; Esquivel-Trava, B.; Osuna, P.; et al. | Conference Paper | Wave | Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics | |
The Design, Fabrication, and Test Program for NREL’s Wave-Powered Desalination System | Jenne, S.; Gore, S.; Muglia, M.; et al. | Conference Paper | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | ||
NREL Marine Energy Desalination Research and Development Portfolio | Jenne, S.; Gore, S.; Sitterley, K. | Conference Paper | Wave, Salinity Gradient | Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling | Performance | |
Experimental assessment of the effect of water depth on mooring line tensions for two different WEC mooring configurations under solitary waves | Gallardo, A.; Tampier, G.; Winckler, P.; et al. | Conference Paper | Wave | Lab Data | Mooring | |
Wake galloping piezoelectric-electromagnetic hybrid ocean wave energy harvesting with oscillating water column | Du, X.; Chen, H.; Li, C.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Modeling | Control, Power Take Off | |
A Self-Tuning WEC Controller for Changing Sea States | Forbush, D.; Bacelli, G.; Spencer, S.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Control, Performance | |
An innovative Hardware-In-the-Loop rig for linear PTO testing | Alessandri, G.; Gallorini, F.; Castellini, L.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data, Modeling | Control, Grid Integration, Power Take Off | |
Vortex-induced piezoelectric cantilever beam vibration for ocean wave energy harvesting via airflow from the orifice of oscillation water column chamber | Du, X.; Wang, Y.; Chen, H.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Vortex-Induced Vibration, Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Modeling | Performance | |
Abrasion testing of fibre rope on impermeable fabrics for wave energy converter systems | Mackay, T.; Ridge, I. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data | Materials, Performance | |
Numerical and experimental study of the hydrodynamic coefficients and power absorption of a two-body point absorber wave energy converter | Rahimi, A.; Rezaei, S.; Parvizian, J.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Detent Force Reduction in Linear Interior Permanent Magnet Generator for Direct-Drive Wave Power Conversion | Xia, T.; Li, H.; Xia, Y. ; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Attenuator | Lab Data, Modeling | Power Take Off | |
Experimental study of the hydrodynamic performance of a U-oscillating water column wave energy converter | Xu, C.; Liu, Z.; Tang, G. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Scale Device | Performance | |
Dual-flap Floating Oscillating Surge Wave Energy Converter: Modelling and Experiment Evaluation | Mi, J.; Huang, J.; Li, X.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Performance, Power Take Off, Structural | |
Influence of lengthways spacing and phase difference on traveling wave energy absorption characteristics of flexible airfoils in a diamond array | Qi, M.; Ma, Q.; Huang, D. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling | Array Effects, Performance, Structural | |
Experimental and numerical analysis of a hybrid WEC-breakwater system combining an oscillating water column and an oscillating buoy | Cheng, Y.; Fu, L.; Dai, S.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column, Attenuator | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Nonlinear Modelling and Control of a Power Smoothing System for a Novel Wave Energy Converter Prototype | Krüner, S.; Hackl, C. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling, Full Scale | Control | |
Experimental Proof-of-Concept of a Hybrid Wave Energy Converter Based on Oscillating Water Column and Overtopping Mechanisms | Simonetti, I.; Esposito, A.; Cappietti, L. | Journal Article | Wave, Overtopping, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Scale Device | Performance | |
Design and Analysis of a High Power Density Permanent Magnet Linear Generator for Direct-Drive Wave Power Generation | Fan, X.; Wang, C.; Zhu, Z.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling | Control | |
Experimental Investigation of Mooring Performance and Energy-Harvesting Performance of Eccentric Rotor Wave Energy Converter | Xue, G.; Qin, J.; Zhang, Z.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Mooring, Performance | |
Development of a CFD-based numerical wave tank of a novel multipurpose wave energy converter | Oliveira, D.; Lopes de Almeida, J.; Santiago, A.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics | |
Design of vibro-impact electromagnetic ocean-wave energy harvesting system; an experimental study | Afsharfard, A.; Shin, H.; Hosseini, S.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Structural | |
Fatigue analysis of a point-absorber wave energy converter based on augmented data from a WEC-Sim model calibrated with experimental data | Shahroozi, Z.; Göteman, M.; Engström, J. | Book Chapter | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | ||
LUPA: An Open-Source Lab Scale WEC | Robertson, B.; Beringer, C.; Bosma, B. | Presentation | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Performance, Structural | |
A high-efficiency wave-powered marine observation buoy: Design, analysis, and experimental tests | Wang, L.; Li, H.; Jiang, J. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance | |
Phase-resolved real-time ocean wave prediction with quantified uncertainty based on variational Bayesian machine learning | Zhang, J.; Zhao, X.; Jin, S.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling | Control | |
Experimental Modelling of an Isolated WECfarm Real-Time Controllable Heaving Point Absorber Wave Energy Converter | Vervaet, T.; Stratigaki, V.; Ferri, F.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Array Effects, Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Experimental Modeling of an Isolated WECfarm Real-Time Controllable Heaving Point Absorber Wave Energy Converter | Vervaet, T.; Stratigaki, V.; Ferri, F.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Array Effects, Performance, Power Take Off | |
Optimisation of Control Algorithm for Hydraulic Power Take-Off System in Wave Energy Converter | Andersen, N.; Mathiasen, J.; Caroe, M.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Control, Hybrid Devices, Power Take Off | |
Experimental study on a pitching wave energy converter with adjustable natural period | Cai, Y.; Shi, X.; Huo, Y.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data | Performance | |
A model predictive control (MPC)-integrated multiphase immersed boundary (IB) framework for simulating wave energy converters (WECs) | Khedkar, K.; Bhalla, A. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling | Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Hydrodynamic Characterization of Pitching Wave Energy Converters | Lee, M.; Resing, H.; Nelson, W.; et al. | Presentation | Wave, Attenuator | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Power Quality and Flicker of a Grid-Connected Wave Energy Converter via Hybrid Simulation | Boller, M.; Brekken, T.; Cotilla-Sanchez, E. | Presentation | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling | Grid Integration, Power Take Off | |
Mini-DAQ: A lightweight, low-cost, high resolution, data acquisition system for wave energy converter testing [Presentation] | Bosma, B.; Coe, R.; Bacelli, G.; et al. | Presentation | Wave | Lab Data | Control, Hydrodynamics | |
Evaluation of driveline nonlinearities for an experimental Oscillating Surge Wave Energy Converter | Hartman, A.; Polagye, B. | Presentation | Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter | Lab Data | Control, Hydrodynamics | |
Lessons Learned in Developing a Lightweight Wave Powered Desalination System | Williams, W.; Mackey, L.; File, A.; et al. | Presentation | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling | Performance, Structural | |
Recent Progress in Subcomponent Validation of Composite Joints for the Marine Energy Advanced Materials Project | Murdy, P. | Presentation | Current, Wave | Lab Data, Full Scale | Materials, Structural | |
Experimental study on Scour Around Foundations for Marine Energy Harvesting Technologies in Complex Soils | Da Costa Miranda, F. | Thesis | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Modeling | Hybrid Devices | |
Experimental and numerical investigation on an optimization method of heaving buoy wave energy converter arrays based on a given target wave spectrum | Gong, H.; Shi, H.; Han, Z.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Attenuator | Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device | Array Effects, Power Take Off | |
Effects of mooring configurations on the hydrodynamic performance of a floating offshore oscillating water column wave energy converter | Gubesch, E.; Abdussamie, N.; Penesis, I.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Lab Data, Modeling | Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance | |
Design, dynamic modeling and wave basin verification of a Hybrid Wave–Current Energy Converter | Chen, S.; Jiang, B. ; Li, X.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Modeling | Hybrid Devices, Performance, Power Take Off | |
Development of a New Class of Wave Energy Converter Based on Hydrodynamic Lift Forces: Deliverable D4.5 3D scale model of the final LiftWEC concept selected | Thiebaut, F.; Haquin, S.; Weber, M. | Report | Wave | Lab Data, Scale Device | Power Take Off, Structural | |
Experimental Modelling of Point-Absorber Wave Energy Converter Arrays: A Comprehensive Review, Identification of Research Gaps and Design of the WECfarm Setup | Vervaet, T.; Stratigaki, V.; Backer, B.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data | Array Effects, Control, Hydrodynamics, Structural |
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