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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Performance Evaluation of a Tidal Current Turbine with Bidirectional Symmetrical Foils Guo, B.; Wang, D.; Zhou, X.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Structural
Impact of tidal turbine biofouling on turbulence and power generation Robin, I.; Bennis, A.; Dauvin, J.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Performance
Performance and near-wake characterization of a tidal current turbine in elevated levels of free stream turbulence Vinod, A.; Banerjee, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Experimental Investigation on Bi-Directiona Impulse Turbine with Flow Collector for Tidal Energy Conversion Kinoue, Y.; Sakaguchi, M.; Murakami, T.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data Performance
Numerical investigation of modal and fatigue performance of a horizontal axis tidal current turbine using fluid–structure interaction Ullah, H.; Hussain, M.; Abbas, N.; et al. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Performance
Unsteady hydrodynamics of a full-scale tidal turbine operating in large wave conditions Scarlett, G.; Sellar, B.; van den Bremer, T.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Hydrodynamics, Performance
Unsteady hydrodynamics of a full-scale tidal turbine operating in large wave conditions Scarlett, G.; Sellar, B.; Bremer, T.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
A Study of Multi-Component Oscillating-Foil Hydrokinetic Turbines with a GPU-Accelerated Boundary Element Method Koutsogiannakis, P.; Filippas, E.; Belibassakis, K. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Improvement of performance of S1210 hydrofoil with vortex generators and modified trailing edge Kundu, P.; Sarkar, A.; Nagarajan, V. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Modeling Performance, Structural
Influences of winglets on the hydrodynamic performance of horizontal axis current turbines Yiru, R.; Bingwen, L.; Tiantian, Z. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Fluid-structure interaction and performance analysis of an ocean current turbine Dang, Z.; Mao, Z.; Tian, W. Conference Paper Current, Ocean Current Modeling Performance, Structural
A review on technology, configurations, and performance of cross‐flow hydrokinetic turbines Saini, G.; Saini, R. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Performance, Structural
Hydrostructural Optimization of a Marine Current Turbine Through Multi-fidelity Numerical Models Thandayutham, K.; Samad, A. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Ocean Current Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Harvesting ocean energy with a small-scale tidal-current turbine and fish aggregating device in the Indonesian Archipelagos Mutsuda, H.; Rahmawati, S.; Taniguchi, N.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Optimal planning and design of run-of-river hydroelectric power projects Ibrahim, M.; Imam, Y.; Ghanem, A. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling Performance, Structural
Power variability of tidal-stream energy and implications for electricity supply Lewis, M.; McNaughton, J.; Márquez-Dominguez, C.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data Hydrodynamics, Performance
IEC TS 62600-300:2019 - Part 300: Electricity producing river energy converters - Power performance assessment IEC Guidance Current, Riverine Performance
Predicting and optimizing the energy-generation performance of an in-stream turbine operating with twin, unconfined, counter-rotating screws by means of CFD Modeling Lamoureux, A.; Baker, D.; Doyon, J.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Riverine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Design and test of a 600-kW horizontal-axis tidal current turbine Li, Y.; Liu, H.; Lin, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Control, Performance, Structural
Numerical investigation on interactive FIO of two-tandem cylinders for hydrokinetic energy harnessing Ding, W.; Sun, H.; Xu, W.; et al. Journal Article Current, Vortex-Induced Vibration Lab Data, Modeling Performance
ADV Preview Based Nonlinear Predictive Control for Maximizing Power Generation of a Tidal Turbine With Hydrostatic Transmission Yin, X.; Zhao, X. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Control, Performance
Uncertainty quantification in tidal energy resource assessment Kreimair, M. Thesis Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Remaining Useful Life Estimation of Hydrokinetic Turbine Blades Using Power Signal Huang, Y.; Tang, Y.; VanZwieten, J.; et al. Conference Paper Current Modeling Performance
Study of the internal flow structure of an ultra-small axial flow hydraulic turbine Nishi, Y.; Kobori, T.; Mori, N.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
Review of tidal characteristics of Uldolmok Strait and optimal design of blade shape for horizontal axis tidal current turbines Seo, J.; Yi, J.; Park, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Computational model of simultaneous wave and sea current loads on tidal turbines Catipovic, I.; Hadzic, N.; Dias, F.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance, Structural
Optimization Study on the Blade Profiles of A Horizontal Axis Tidal Turbine Based on BEM-CFD Model Zhang, D.; Ding, L.; Huang, B.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Performance, Power Take Off, Structural
WITT: Harvesting Energy From Subsea, Vortex-Induced Vibration Wickett, M.; Hindley, S. Journal Article Current, Vortex-Induced Vibration Lab Data, Modeling Performance, Structural
The effect of biofouling on the tidal turbine performance Song, S.; Shi, W.; Demirel, Y.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Offshore deployments of marine energy converters Chatzigiannakou, M. Thesis Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Wave, Point Absorber Performance
Experimental assessment of tidal turbine loading from irregular waves over a tidal cycle Draycott, S.; Steynor, J.; Nambiar, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
On the design of propeller hydrokinetic turbines: the effect of the number of blades Junior, A.; Mendes, R.; Wirrig, T.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Performance, Structural
Numerical models to predict the performance of tidal stream turbines working under off-design conditions Ordonez-Sanchez, S.; Ellis, R.; Porter, K.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Effect of slope and number of blades on Archimedes screw generator power output Dellinger, G.; Simmons, S.; Lubitz, W.; et al. Journal Article Current, Archimedes Screw Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Simulation of Tidal Energy Extraction by Using FLUENT Model Hosseinibalam, F.; Hassanzadeh, S.; Mirmohammadi, M. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Wave Energy Converter Arrays: Optimizing Power Production While Minimizing Environmental Effects Raghukumar, K.; McWilliams, S.; Chang, G.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Wave Modeling Array Effects, Performance
Multi-fidelity optimization of blade thickness parameters for a horizontal axis tidal stream turbine Kumar, P.; Seo, J.; Seok, W.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Performance, Structural
Study of the hydrodynamic performance prediction method for a horizontal-axis tidal current turbine with coupled rotation and surging motion Wang, S.; Cui, J.; Ye, R.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
CFD study of blockage ratio and boundary proximity effects on the performance of a tidal turbine Badshah, M.; VanZwieten, J.; Badshah, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Design and prediction hydrodynamic performance of horizontal axis micro-hydrokinetic river turbine Wang, W.; Yin, R.; Yan, Y. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Riverine Modeling Performance, Structural
The performance and hydrodynamics in unsteady flow of a horizontal axis tidal turbine Abuan, B.; Howell, R. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Performance
Design of a Coreless Hydrokinetic Turbine Kim, A.; Chu, J.; Pagliuca, J. Report Current, Riverine Scale Device Performance
Rotor Loading Characteristics of a Full-Scale Tidal Turbine Harrold, H. ; Ouro, P. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Full Scale Hydrodynamics, Performance
Hydrodynamic performance of HAMCTs in steady and unsteady flows Ai, K. Thesis Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Kinematic optimization of a flapping foil power generator using a multi-fidelity evolutionary algorithm Liu, Z.; Bhattacharjee, K.; Tian, F.; et al. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Modeling Performance
Hydrodynamic Analysis of a Semi-submersible Wind-Tidal Combined Power Generation Device Ma, Y.; Hu, C.; Zhou, B.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Structural
Environmental & load data: 1:15 Scale tidal turbine subject to a variety of regular wave conditions Draycott, S.; Payne, G.; Steynor, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Performance
Advanced monitoring, simulation and control of tidal devices in unsteady, highly turbulent realistic tide environments RealTide Report Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
A CFD investigation of a variable-pitch vertical axis hydrokinetic turbine with incorporated flow acceleration Mannion, B.; McCormack, V.; Leen, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
Velocity and performance correction methodology for hydrokinetic turbines experimented with different geometry of the channel Patel, V.; Eldho, T.; Prabhu, S. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance

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