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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Shared Anchoring of Marine Renewable Energy Devices Utilizing Monopiles Jamaleddin, N.; Gabr, M.; Borden, R. Presentation Wave, Point Absorber Modeling, Scale Device Mooring, Substructure
A Retrievable Ocean Petal Anchor for Marine Energy Devices Williams, W.; Gabr, M.; Shariar, A.; et al. Presentation Current, Wave Modeling Mooring
A Preliminary Study of Different Wave Energy Converter Architypes Utilized for Power Blue Economy Applications McNally, J.; Baca, E.; Tran, T.; et al. Presentation Wave Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Techno-economic Modeling of Marine Energy Systems with the System Advisor Model Baca, E. Presentation Wave Modeling Performance
Modeling the Effects of Surface Waves on Power Generation of Cross-Flow Turbines Hartke, S.; Pujara, N.; Franck, J. Presentation Current, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling 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
Submerged Wave Energy Converters: Subsurface wave energy resources and review of device archetypes Roach, A.; Meek, M.; Robertson, B.; et al. Presentation Wave Modeling Performance
Assessing the Risk of Hurricane Damage to Marine Hydrokinetic Devices Faria, V.; Jamaleddin, N.; deQueiroz, A.; et al. Presentation Current, Ocean Current Modeling Mooring
Distributed Embedded Energy Converter Technologies (DEEC-Tec) for Marine Renewable Energy Boren, B.; Mendoza, N.; Niffenegger, J.; et al. Presentation Wave Modeling Structural
A wave-powered water pump to promote growth in macroalgae aquaculture Kimball, C.; Wosnik, M.; Swift, R. Presentation Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics
Thermoelectric Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion: A Computational Optimization Yu, J.; Asthagiri, A. Presentation OTEC, Hybrid-Cycle Modeling Performance, Structural
Numerical Modeling of a Small-Scale Wave Energy Converter with Inflation Geometry Control Kelly, M.; Boerner, T.; Alam, R. Presentation Wave, Point Absorber Modeling, Scale Device Control, Performance
Chaotic Behavior of a Pendulum WEC in Irregular Seas Brekken, T.; Dizon, C.; Cotilla-Sanchez, E. Presentation Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Performance
Field Testing of BladeRunner Current Energy Converter Loeffler, B.; Arango, M.; Kasper, J.; et al. Presentation Current, Riverine Field Data Performance
Field Testing of Water Horse Current Energy Converter Loeffler, B.; Kasper, J.; Duvoy, P.; et al. Presentation Current, Vortex-Induced Vibration Field Data Hydrodynamics, Performance
Internal Reaction Mass Taxonomy and Narrow Down Study Kenny, C.; McNally, J. Presentation Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Performance
High-torque low-speed test stand for current energy converter generator testing Bond, B.; Loeffler, B. Presentation Current Lab Data Performance
Design and testing of an open-source tidal energy converter to advance Marine Energy IEC standards Bichanich, M.; Wosnik, M.; Neary, V.; et al. Presentation Current, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
Flow State Estimation and Optimal Control for Autonomous Underwater Docking Vivekanandan, R.; Chang, D.; Hollinger, G. Presentation Wave, Attenuator Modeling Control, Hydrodynamics
Framework for Revenue Analysis of Regional Electricity Markets in the United States Torre, P.; Noor, S.; Gonzalez, N.; et al. Presentation Wave
Numerical Model Development for “PIP” – a Pitching, Self-Reacting WEC Wynn, N.; Ogden, D.; van Rij, J. Presentation Wave, Pressure Differential Modeling Performance, Structural
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
Nearshore wave resources and wave climate analysis at American Samoa Medina, G.; Yang, Z.; Li, N.; et al. Presentation Wave Modeling
Ocean Testing of Hydrokinetic Turbines Schurtenberger, W. Presentation Current, Tidal, Ocean Current Field Data Performance, Structural
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
Optimization of Intracycle Velocity Control for Cross Flow Turbines Athair, A.; Scherl, I.; Snortland, A.; et al. Presentation Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Control
Modeling and predicting Oscillating Surge Wave Energy Converter system behavior using dynamic mode decomposition Lydon, B.; Polagye, B.; Brunton, S. Presentation Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Performance
Coupled Fluid Structure Interaction Simulation on a Horizontal Tidal Current Turbine Kim, D.; Gunawan, B. Presentation Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Structural
Design and Modeling of the Laboratory Upgrade Point Absorber Wave Energy Converter Beringer, C.; Robertson, B.; Bosma, B. Presentation Wave, Point Absorber Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Structural
Debris risks and mitigation strategies for hydrokinetic turbines Gunawan, B.; Papanicolaou, A.; Hill, C.; et al. Presentation Current, Riverine
WEC-UUV: successes and lessons learned from sea trials Rusch, C.; Chen, M.; Hammagren, E.; et al. Presentation Wave, Attenuator Field Data Performance
The Influence of Cycle-to-Cycle Variation on Cross-Flow Turbine Performance Snortland, A.; Scherl, I.; Williams, O.; et al. Presentation Current, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
SPH model of a sea wave powered UUV docking station Zago, V.; Derakhti, M.; Rusch, C.; et al. Presentation Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Status of the VIVACE Converter: Current and wave energy harvester using fluid structure interaction and fish-bioinspired control Bernitsas, M.; Liapis, S.; Sadiq, S.; et al. Presentation Current, Vortex-Induced Vibration, Wave Field Data, Modeling 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
Turbulence Modeling to Support Tidal Energy Resource Characterization in the Western Passage, USA Yang, Z.; Deb, M.; Wang, T.; et al. Presentation Current, Tidal Modeling
Effects of surface roughness on performance of a helical cross-flow turbine made with electron beam melting (EBM) 3D-printed titanium blades Marone, N.; Wosnik, M.; Barrington, M.; et al. Presentation Current, Cross Flow Turbine Lab Data Materials, Performance
Deployment of Thermoplastic Composite Marine Current Turbine Blades in the East River, New York Beach, R.; Murray, R.; Bharath, A.; et al. Presentation Current, Tidal Field Data, Full Scale Materials, Performance
Geospatial Analysis of Technical U.S. Wave Power Potential Robertson, B.; Zou, S.; Paudel, S. Presentation Wave Modeling
OpenFAST for Marine Turbines: Development of an Open-Source Modeling Tool Ross, H.; Tran, T.; Platt, A.; et al. Presentation Current Modeling
Resource Assessment Upsampling Mankle, H.; DuPont, B.; Robertson, B. Presentation Wave Modeling
In-Situ Performance and Load Measurements for a Grid Connected Tidal Energy Conversion System Wosnik, M.; O'Byrne, P.; Bichanich, M.; et al. Presentation Current, Tidal Field Data Performance
The Influence of a Slack Current Threshold on Tidal Energy Resource Characterization Ruhl, C.; Neary, V.; Banerjee, A. Presentation Current, Tidal Modeling
Integrated Combined Energy Box McGilton, B.; Nakhai, A. Presentation Current, Tidal, Wave Modeling Control, Grid Integration
Towards a Unified Framework for WEC Numerical Modeling Ogden, D.; Quinton, Z.; Lambert, D.; et al. Presentation Wave Modeling Performance
Optimization Design of the Organic Rankine Cycle for an Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion System Yang, X.; Liu, Y.; Chen, Y.; et al. Journal Article OTEC, Closed-Cycle Modeling Performance
Capturing Lessons Learned as the U.S. Marine Energy Industry Advances Farr, H.; Gunda, T.; Copping, A.; et al. Presentation Current, Tidal, Wave
New features of the WEC-Sim V5.0 Release Ruehl, K.; Forbush, D.; Ogden, D.; et al. Presentation Wave Modeling Power Take Off
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
Composite Springs for Mooring Tensioners: A Systematic Review of Material Selection, Fatigue Performance, Manufacturing, and Applications Cai, Y.; Bazli, M.; Basnayake, A.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Materials, Mooring

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