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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Waves reduce the tidal-stream energy resource Lewis, M.; Neill, S.; Robins, P.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Assessment of the turbulent flow upstream of the Meygen Phase 1A tidal stream turbines Coles, D.; Greenwood, C.; Vogler, A.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Field Data Hydrodynamics
The influence of waves on morphodynamic impacts of energy extraction at a tidal stream turbine site in the Pentland Firth Fairley, I.; Karunarathna, H.; Masters, I. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Performance of non-uniform tidal turbine arrays in uniform flow Bonar, P.; Adcock, T.; Venugopal, V.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance
Effect of waves on the leading-edge undulated tidal turbines Shi, W.; Atlar, M.; Norman, R.; et al. Journal Article Tidal Modeling, Scale Device Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
The Effect of Control Strategy on Tidal Stream Turbine Performance in Laboratory and Field Experiments Frost, C. ; Benson, I.; Jeffcoate, P.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data, Lab Data Control, Performance
Achieving a Three-Fold Increase in Performance for the Archimedes Waveswing Wave Energy Converter Grey, S.; Spinneken, J. Conference Paper Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Scale Device Control, Performance
A Self-zeroing position controller for oscillating surge wave energy converters with strong asymmetry Sell, N.; Plummer, A.; Hillis, A. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Control, Performance
Site Selection Appraisal for Tidal Turbine Development in the River Mersey Kelly, C.; Blanco-Davis, E.; Michailides, C.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Optimising tidal range power plant operation Angeloudis, A.; Kramer, S.; Avdis, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Control, Performance
Comparison of ADCP observations and 3D model simulations of turbulence at a tidal energy site Togneri, M.; Lewis, M.; Neill, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Data review and the development of realistic tidal and wave energy scenarios for numerical modelling of Orkney Islands waters, Scotland Murray, R.; Gallego, A. Journal Article Current, Wave Field Data, Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics
Reactive control of a wave energy converter using artificial neural networks Anderlini, E.; Forehand, D.; Bannon, E.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Control, Performance, Structural
Multi-rotor tidal stream turbine fence performance and operation Vogel, C.; Wilden, R. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects, Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance
The impacts of tidal turbines on water levels in a shallow estuary García-Oliva, M. ; Djordjevic, S. ; Tabor, G. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics
Interactions and Implications of Tidal Stream Energy Arrays on Tidal Dynamics Brown, A.; Neill, S.; Lewis, M.; et al. Conference Paper Tidal Array Effects, Hydrodynamics
Investigation of the benefits of adaptive control applied to the nonlinear CCell Wave Energy Converter Hillis, A.; Roesner, J.; Sell, N.; et al. Conference Paper Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Hydrodynamics, Power Take Off
High-Efficiency Current-Source Converter for All- Electric Wave Energy Conversion Systems McDonald, S.; Pickert, V.; Baker, N. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Control, Power Take Off
The structure of turbulence in a rapid tidal flow Milne, I. ; Sharma, R. ; Flay, R. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics
Characterisation of current and turbulence in the FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility Sutherland, D.; Noble, D.; Steynor, J.; et al. Journal Article Current Lab Data, Test Center Hydrodynamics
Modelling 3D hydrodynamics governing island-associated sandbanks in a proposed tidal stream energy site Chatzirodou, A.; Karunarathna, H.; Reeve, D. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Wave Energy Resources Along the European Atlantic Coast Gleizon, P.; Campuzano. F.; Carracedo, P.; et al. Book Chapter Wave Hydrodynamics
Parametric analysis of three dimensional flow models applied to tidal energy sites in Scotland Rahman, A.; Venugopal, V. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
The influence of blade roughness on the performance of a vertical axis tidal turbine Priegue, L. ; Stoesser, T. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Materials, Performance, Structural
Assessment of the energy extraction potential at tidal sites around the Channel Islands Coles, D.; Blunden, L.; Bahaj, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Close-proximity tidal phasing for ‘firm’ electricity supply Commin, A.; McClatchey, J.; Davidson, M.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Control
Linear diffraction analysis of the three-float multi-mode wave energy converter M4 for power capture and structural analysis in irregular waves with experimental validation Sun, L.; Zang, J.; Stansby, P.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Attenuator Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
Measurements of static and dynamic mooring line damping and their importance for floating WEC devices Johanning, L.; Smith, G.; Wolfram, J. Journal Article Wave Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling, Full Scale, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Mooring
Empirical Modelling of Low Speed Flow Over LAR Hydrofoils Owen, A. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Wave Dragon : Results From UK EIA and Consenting Process Russell, I.; Sorensen, H. Conference Paper Wave Field Data Control
Experimentally validated numerical method for the hydrodynamic design of horizontal axis tidal turbines Batten, W. ; Bahaj, A.; Molland, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Structural
Development of a hydraulic control mechanism for cyclic pitch marine current turbines Schönborn, A.; Chantzidakis, M. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Control, Hydrodynamics

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