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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Numerical modelling, manufacture and structural testing of a full-scale 1 MW tidal turbine blade Finnegan, W.; Jiang, Y.; Meier, P.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Materials, Structural
Numerical Assessments of Tidal Stream and Wave Energy in Coastal Shelf Seas Guillou, N.; Lavidas, G.; Chapalain, G. Journal Article Current, Tidal, Wave Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
An Overview of the Oscillating Water Column (OWC) Technologies: Issues and Challenges Khaleghi, S.; Lie, T.; Baguley, C. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column
Recent Developments in the WEC-Sim Open-Source Design Tool: Preprint Keester, A.; Leon, J.; Tom, N.; et al. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Effect of cavitation evolution on power characteristics of tidal current turbine Gao, Y.; Liu, H.; Guo, G.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Effective demand response and GANs for optimal constraint unit commitment in solar-tidal based microgrids Mobtahej, M.; Esapour, K.; Tajalli, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices, Performance
Experimental Performance Analysis of a Hybrid Wave Energy Harvesting System Combining E-Motions with Triboelectric Nanogenerators Clemente, D.; Rodrigues, C.; Esteves, R.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off, Structural
An Evaluation of Marine Renewable Energy Resources Complementarity in the Portuguese Nearshore Onea, F.; Rusu, E. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance
A wave energy harvesting system for applications in deep-sea exploration Yi, M.; Kong, W.; Zhang, Z.; et al. Journal Article Wave Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off, Structural
Numerical Study on a Cylinder Vibrator in the Hydrodynamics of a Wind–Wave Combined Power Generation System under Different Mass Ratios Sun, H.; Wang, J.; Lin, H.; et al. Journal Article Current, Vortex-Induced Vibration, Ocean Current Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance, Structural
Deep Learning for Modeling an Offshore Hybrid Wind–Wave Energy System Manshadi, M.; Mousavi, M.; Soltani, M.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance
Performance analysis of novel V-shaped turbine blade profile by three-dimensional numerical investigations with varying overlap ratios for hydropower application Shashikumar, C.; Madav, V. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine Modeling Performance, Structural
Assessment of combined wind and wave energy in the tropical cyclone affected region:An application in China seas Li, J.; Pan, S.; Chen, Y.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance
Comprehensive review on the feasibility of developing wave energy as a renewable energy resource in Australia Wimalaratna, Y.; Hassan, A.; Afrouzi, H.; et al. Journal Article Wave
Small-scale energy potential from salinity gradients at a transboundary riverine estuary in the Yucatán Peninsula Alcerreca-Huerta, J.; Callejas-Jimenez, M.; Carrillo, L. Journal Article Salinity Gradient
Sea states influence on the behaviour of a bottom mounted full-scale twin vertical axis tidal turbine Moreau, M.; Germain, G.; Maurice, G.; et al. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Field Data, Full Scale Hydrodynamics, Performance
Investigation of the dynamics of a multibody wave energy converter excited by regular and irregular waves Hollm, M.; Dostal, L.; Höhne, J.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Experimental and numerical studies on the torsion stiffness effect of a semi-active flapping hydrofoil propulsion Chen, W.; Zhang, Y.; Gao, F. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Lab Data, Modeling Structural
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
Experimental research on three parallel backward bent duct buoys Chen, T.; Wu, B.; Zhang, Y.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Array Effects, Performance
Design, modeling and performance analysis of a deployable WEC for ocean robots Chen, W.; Zhou, B.; Huang, H.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Performance, Structural
An approach for evaluating the stochastic behaviour of wave energy converters Avila, D.; Quiza, R.; Marichal, G. Journal Article Wave Modeling Performance, Power Take Off
Enhanced selective ion transport by assembling nanofibers to membrane pairs with channel-like nanopores for osmotic energy harvesting Zhang, M.; Sheng, N.; Song, Q.; et al. Journal Article Salinity Gradient, Reverse Electrodialysis Performance, Structural
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
Site selection of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) plants for Barbados Hall, K.; Kelly, S.; Henry, L. Journal Article OTEC Modeling
Multi-objective optimization of hybrid renewable energy systems with urban building energy modeling for a prototypical coastal community Ang, Y.; Polly, A.; Kulkarni, A.; et al. Journal Article Current Modeling Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
An investigation of tidal turbine performance and loads under various turbulence conditions using Blade Element Momentum theory and high-frequency field data acquired in two prospective tidal energy sites in Australia Perez, L.; Cossu, R.; Grinham, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field 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
Performance enhancement of a bottom-hinged oscillating wave surge converter via resonant adjustment Liu, Y.; Mizutani, N.; Cho, Y-H.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Performance, Power Take Off
A novel geometry of an onshore Oscillating Water Column wave energy converter Güths, A.; Teixeira, P.; Didier, E. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Understanding the development and interaction of wake induced by an open centre turbine and its array design implications Zupone, G.; Liu, C.; Barbarelli, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Array Effects
Hydrodynamic modelling of large arrays of modularized floating structures with independent oscillations Zhang, D.; Yuan, Z.; Du, J.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Array Effects
A BEM-Based Model of a Horizontal Axis Tidal Turbine in the 3D Shallow Water Code SHYFEM Pucci, M.; Garbo, C.; Bellafiore, D.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Performance
Ocean Energy Market Investigation: A project of the Australian Ocean Energy Group Thornton, S.; Ogg, A.; Rissik, D.; et al. Report Current, Wave
Status of Micro-Hydrokinetic River Technology Turbines Application for Rural Electrification in Africa Awandu, W.; Ruff, R.; Wiesemann, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Riverine Performance
Computational Design Analysis of a Hydrokinetic Horizontal Parallel Stream Direct Drive Counter-Rotating Darrieus Turbine System: A Phase One Design Analysis Study Crooks, J.; Hewlin, R.; Williams, W. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Structural
Optimal Energy Storage System and Smart Switch Placement in Dynamic Microgrids with Applications to Marine Energy Integration Wu, X.; Liu, J.; Men, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal, Wave Modeling Grid Integration
Modeling, Experimental Analysis, and Optimized Control of an Ocean Wave Energy Conversion System in the Yellow Sea near Lianyungang Port Chen, Z.; Li, X.; Cui, Y.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Field Data, Modeling Control, Performance
Review of WEC-Sim development and applications Ogden, D.; Ruehl, K.; Yu, Y-H.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Control, Grid Integration, Performance, Power Take Off
Parametric study and Multi-Objective optimization of a ductless Archimedes screw hydrokinetic Turbine: Experimental and numerical investigation Zhang, D.; Guo, P.; Hu, Q.; et al. Journal Article Current, Archimedes Screw Lab Data, Modeling Performance, Structural
Guest Editorial: Special Section on Advanced Numerical Methods and Applications in Marine Hydrodynamics Zang, J.; Xiao, Q.; Manuel, L. Journal Article Current, Wave Hydrodynamics, Performance
The investigation of optimum multi-component blends in organic Rankine cycle for ocean thermal energy conversion Yang, M-H.; Yeh, R-H. Journal Article OTEC, Closed-Cycle Modeling Performance
Growth of ocean thermal energy conversion resources under greenhouse warming regulated by oceanic eddies Du, T.; Jing, Z.; Wu, L.; et al. Journal Article OTEC Modeling
Abrasion and Cavitation Erosion Resistance of Multi-Layer Dip Coated Sol-Gel Coatings on AA2024-T3 Hegde, M.; Kavanagh, Y.; Duffy, B.; et al. Journal Article Current, Wave, Salinity Gradient, OTEC Field Data Materials
Integration of wind and tidal turbines using spar buoy floating foundations Nasab, N.; Kilby, J.; Bakhtiaryfard, L. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hybrid Devices
Wave energy converters in arrays: predicting coastal impacts, multi-objective optimisation and nonlinear interactions David, D. Thesis Wave Modeling Array Effects, Performance
Marine renewable energy for Arctic observations Branch, R.; Rollano, F.; Cotter, E. ; et al. Journal Article Current, Vortex-Induced Vibration, Tidal, Wave
Numerical investigation of a dual cylindrical OWC hybrid system incorporated into a fixed caisson breakwater Yang, C.; Xu, T.; Wan, C.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
A numerical study on float design for wave energy converter Prakash, R.; Rathaur, R.; Gupta, S.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Structural

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