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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
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
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
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
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
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
Empirical Modelling of Low Speed Flow Over LAR Hydrofoils Owen, A. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
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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