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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Co-enhancements of several design parameters of an archimedes spiral turbine for hydrokinetic energy conversion Badawy, Y.; Nawar, M.; Attai, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Archimedes Screw, Riverine Modeling Performance, Structural
Performance investigations of hybrid hydrokinetic turbine rotor with different system and operating parameters Kamal, M.; Saini, R. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
A systematic approach for designing a highly efficient linear electrical generator for harvesting oceanic wave energy Molla, S.; Farrok, O.; Islam, M.; et al. Journal Article Wave Lab Data, Modeling Materials, Power Take Off, Structural
The power balancing benefits of wave energy converters in offshore wind-wave farms with energy storage Kluger, J.; Haji, M.; Slocum, A. Journal Article Wave Modeling Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
Conceptualization and dynamic response of an integrated system with a semi-submersible floating wind turbine and two types of wave energy converters Zhang, H.; Zhang, N.; Cao, X. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber, Attenuator Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance, Structural
Design and on-site implementation of an off-grid marine current powered hydrogen production system Liu, H.; Ren, H.; Gu, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hybrid Devices, Performance, Structural
Numerical and experimental studies on a self-protected energy concentrator for water waves Zhang, Z.; He, G.; Liu, S.; et al. Journal Article Wave Lab Data, Modeling Control, Structural
Dynamic performance of a fluidic diode subjected to periodic flow Doddamani, H.; Samad, A. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
An automatic parallel scheme to design an augmented hydrokinetic river turbine using a simulation-based optimization approach Dorella, J.; Volpe, N.; Storti, B.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Riverine Modeling Structural
Modelling and Optimization of Wave Energy Converters Ning, D.; Ding, B.; Guo, B.; et al. Book Wave Hydrodynamics, Materials, Performance, Structural
Numerical study on a hybrid WEC of the Backward Bent Duct Buoy and Point Absorber Jalani, M.; Saad, M.; Samion, M.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural, Substructure
Optimal sizing design and integrated cost-benefit assessment of stand-alone microgrid system with different energy storage employing chameleon swarm algorithm: A rural case in Northeast China Zhou, J.; Xu, Z. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices, Structural
Design and experiment of a double-wing wave energy converter Chen, W.; Lin, X.; Lu, Y.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber, Attenuator Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Structural
Mediterranean coastal wave-climate long-term trend in climate change scenarios and effects on the optimal sizing of OWC wave energy converters Simonetti, I.; Cappietti, L. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Performance, Structural
Design and CFD Analysis of the Energy Efficiency of a Point Wave Energy Converter Using Passive Morphing Blades Wang, C.; Luo, Z.; Lu, Z.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Power Take Off, Structural
Finite Element Analysis of Different Infill Patterns for 3D Printed Tidal Turbine Blade Galvez, G.; Olivar, K.; Tolentino, F.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Structural
Achieving a Large Driving Force on Triboelectric Nanogenerator by Wave-Driven Linkage Mechanism for Harvesting Blue Energy toward Marine Environment Monitoring Han, J.; Liu, Y.; Feng, Y.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Control, Performance, Structural
Performance parameters of lift-based vertical axis hydrokinetic turbines - A review Reddy, K.; Bhosale, A.; Saini, R. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Performance, Structural
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
A numerical study on float design for wave energy converter Prakash, R.; Rathaur, R.; Gupta, S.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Structural
Optimizing offshore renewable portfolios under resource variability de Faria, V.; de Queiroz, A.; DeCarolis, J. Journal Article Current, Wave Modeling Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices, Performance
Research on Size Optimization of Wave Energy Converters Based on a Floating Wind-Wave Combined Power Generation Platform Zhang, X.; Li, B.; Hu, Z.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance, Structural
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
Triboelectric nanogenerator with a seesaw structure for harvesting ocean energy Cheng, J.; Zhang, X.; Jia, T.; et al. Journal Article Wave Performance, Structural
Tidal turbine performance and loads for various hub heights and wave conditions using high-frequency field measurements and Blade Element Momentum theory Perez, L.; Cossu, R.; Grinham, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
New Wave Energy Converter Design Inspired by the Nenuphar Plant Diaz, H.; Rodrigues, J.; Soares, C. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Performance, Structural
Design limits for wave energy converters based on the relationship of power and volume obtained through multi-objective optimisation Garcia-Teruel, A.; Roberts, O.; Noble, D.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
Design and Research of Slope-Pendulum Wave Energy Conversion Device Wan, Z.; Li, Z.; Zhang, D.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Array Effects, Performance, Structural
Optimization of semicircular blade profile of Savonius hydrokinetic turbine using artificial neural network Rengma, T.; Subbarao, P. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling Performance, Structural
Enhancement of energy capture by flow induced motion of a circular cylinder using passive turbulence control: Decoupling strip thickness and roughness effects He, K.; Vinod, A.; Banerjee, A. Journal Article Current, Vortex-Induced Vibration, Riverine Lab Data Array Effects, Control, Materials, 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
Design and economic analysis of a hydrokinetic turbine for household applications Puertas-Frias, C.; Willson, C.; Garcia-Salaberri, P. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling Performance, Structural
Optimization of Hydrokinetic Swept Blades Gemaque, M.; Vaz, J.; Saavedra, O. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling Performance, Structural
Numerical model of a tidal current acceleration structure Lohani, B.; Foran D.; Mohammadian, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Structural
A Review of Point Absorber Wave Energy Converters Guo, B.; Wang, T.; Jin, S.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off, Structural
Research on the Hydrodynamic Performance of a Horizontal-Axis Tidal Current Turbine with Symmetrical Airfoil Blades Based on Swept-Back Models Yan, Y.; Xu, S.; Liu, C.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Closed-Loop-Flight-Based Combined Geometric and Structural Wing Design optimization Framework for a Marine Hydrokinetic Energy Kite Beknalkar, S.; Naik, K.; Vermillion, C.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Kite Performance, Structural
Wave energy generation and storage costs in Australia: an analysis for Wave Swell Energy Limited Osman, P.; Hayward, J.; Foster, J. Report Wave Modeling Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
Shape Optimization of Oscillating Buoy Wave Energy Converter Based on the Mean Annual Power Prediction Model Liu, T.; Liu, Y.; Huang, S.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Control, Structural
Recent advances in ocean energy harvesting based on triboelectric nanogenerators Song, C.; Zhu, X.; Wang, M.; et al. Journal Article Wave Performance, Structural
Design optimization of a novel linear transverse flux switching permanent magnet generator for direct drive wave energy conversion Ghaheri, A.; Afjei, E.; Torkaman, H. Journal Article Wave Modeling Performance, Power Take Off, Structural
Comprehensive sensitivity analysis and multi-objective optimization on a permanent magnet linear generator for wave energy conversion Liu, C.; Dong, R.; Ye, B. Journal Article Wave Modeling Performance, Power Take Off, Structural
Evaluation of the Stiffness Mechanism on the Performance of a Hinged Wave Energy Converter Kamarlouei, M.; Hallak, T.; Gaspar, J.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural

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