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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Performance variations of wave energy converters due to global long-term wave period change (1900–2010) Ulazia, A.; Saenz-Aguirre, A.; Ibarra-Berastegui, G.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics
Study on Critical Factors Affecting Tidal Current Energy Exploitation in the Guishan Channel Area of Zhoushan Ye, Z.; Gu, W.; Ji, Q. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Integration of wind and tidal turbines using spar buoy floating foundations Nasab, N.; Kilby, J.; Bakhtiaryfard, L. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hybrid Devices
Energy assessment of potential locations for OWC instalation at the Portuguese coast Anastas, G.; Santos, J.; Fortes, C.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Performance
Wave Energy Potential of the Coast of El Hierro Island for the Exploitation of a Wave Energy Converter (WEC) Padrón, I.; García, M.; Marichal, G.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling
Evidence of potential synergy between aquaculture and offshore renewable energy Demmer, J.; Lewis, M.; Robins, P.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Implementation of the Spatial Environmental Assessment Toolkit McWilliams, S.; Jones, C.; Roberts, J.; et al. Presentation Current, Wave Modeling Hydrodynamics
A Grid-Based Interpolation Procedure for Turbulence Analysis in Riverine Settings Duvoy, P.; Brown, E.; Kasper, J.; et al. Presentation Current, Riverine Modeling
Up Sampling Hydrokinetic Resource Data to Model Electrical Output from a CEC Browning, E.; Kasper, J.; Cicilio, P. Presentation Current, Riverine Field Data, Modeling Performance
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
The Influence of a Slack Current Threshold on Tidal Energy Resource Characterization Ruhl, C.; Neary, V.; Banerjee, A. Presentation Current, Tidal Modeling
Turbulence characterisation during ebbing and flooding tides in the Raz Blanchard with large eddy simulations. Mercier, P.; Guillou, S.; Thiébot, J.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Comparison of dense optical flow and PIV techniques for mapping surface current flow in tidal stream energy sites McIlvenny, J.; Williamson, B.; Fairley, I.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data
Global riverine theoretical hydrokinetic resource assessment Ridgill, M.; Neill, S.; Lewis, M.; et al. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling
Datasets for turbulence characterization collected with AD2CPs in potential tidal energy sites in Australia Perez, L.; Cossu, R.; Grinham, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data Hydrodynamics
Modelling and simulation of tidal energy generation system: a systematic literature review Kangaji, L.; Orumwense, E.; Abo-Al-Ez, K. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Drone-based large-scale particle image velocimetry applied to tidal stream energy resource assessment Fairley, I.; Williamson, B.; McIlvenny, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data
Hydrokinetic energy conversion: A global riverine perspective Ridgill, M.; Lewis, M.; Robins, P.; et al. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling
A holistic methodology for hydrokinetic energy site selection Fouz, D.; Carballo, R.; López, I.; et al. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling
Beyond LCOE: A multi-criteria evaluation framework for offshore renewable energy projects Vanegas-Cantarero, M.; Pennock, S.; Bloise-Thomaz, T.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal, Wave, Point Absorber Modeling
Quantifying Background Magnetic Fields at Marine Energy Sites: Challenges and Recommendations Grear, M.; McVey, J.; Cotter, E. ; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data
Using Spatial Planning Tools to Identify Potential Areas for the Harnessing of Ocean Currents in the Mexican Caribbean Bello-Ontiveros, I.; Mendoza-Gonzalez, G.; Marquez-Perez, L.; et al. Journal Article Current Modeling
Hydrokinetic Power Resource Assessment in a Combined Estuarine and River Region Giannini, G.; Ramos, V.; Rosa-Santos, P.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal, Riverine Modeling Performance
Tidal stream energy potential in the Shannon Estuary Fouz, D.; Carballo, R.; López, I.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal, Riverine Modeling
Modeling and Numerical Simulation of a Buoyancy Controlled Ocean Current Turbine Hasankhani, A.; VanZwieten, J.; Tang, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current Modeling Materials, Mooring, Performance, Power Take Off
Assessing Hydrokinetic Energy in the Mexican Caribbean: A Case Study in the Cozumel Channel Graniel, J.; Fontes, J.; Garcia, H.; et al. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current Modeling Grid Integration
Quantifying the Effects of Wave—Current Interactions on Tidal Energy Resource at Sites in the English Channel Using Coupled Numerical Simulations Hardwick, J.; Mackay, E.; Ashton, I.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Tidal range resource of Australia Neill, S.; Hemer, M.; Robins, P.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
A standardised tidal-stream power curve, optimised for the global resource Lewis, M.; Murray, R.; Fredriksson, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Field Data Performance
Geotechnical Approach to Early-Stage Site Characterisation of Shallow Wave Energy Sites Heatherington, C.; Grinham, A.; Penesis, I.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Field Data, Modeling
Surface Characterisation of Kolk-Boils within Tidal Stream Environments Using UAV Imagery Slingsby, J.; Scott, B.; Kregting, L.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data Hydrodynamics
Tidal Stream vs. Wind Energy: The Value of Cyclic Power When Combined with Short-Term Storage in Hybrid Systems Coles, D.; Angeloudis, A.; Goss, Z.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Performance
Tidal Energy Flows between the Midriff Islands in the Gulf of California Velazquez-Munoz, F.; Filonov, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Evaluation of potential tidal impoundment energy systems in Ria de Aveiro, Portugal Rocha, J.; Abreu, T.; Felgueiras, C. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Tidal Energy in Australia: Assessing Resource and Feasibility in Australia’s Future Energy Mix Penesis, I.; Hemer, M.; Cossu, R.; et al. Report Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Grid Integration
Coupled flow-wave modelling for regional tidal site characterisation in the English Channel Hardwick, J.; Ashton, I.; Mackay, E.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Numerical modelling of hydrodynamics and tidal energy extraction in the Alderney Race: a review Thiébot, J.; Coles, D.; Bennis, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
A Tidal Hydrodynamic Model for Cook Inlet, Alaska, to Support Tidal Energy Resource Characterization Wang, T.; Yang, Z. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Wave-Turbulence Decomposition Methods Applied to Tidal Energy Site Assessment Perez, L.; Cossu, R.; Couzi, C.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Modeling Assessment of Tidal Energy Extraction in the Western Passage Yang, Z.; Wang, T.; Xiao, Z.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling
Evaluation of hydrokinetic energy potentials of selected rivers in Kwara State, Nigeria Adeogun, A.; Ganiyu, H.; Ladokun, L.; et al. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling
Combining random forests and physics-based models to forecast the electricity generated by ocean waves: A case study of the Mutriku wave farm Serras, P.; Ibarra-Berastegi, G.; Sáenz, J.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Performance
Ocean Renewable Energy Potential, Technology, and Deployments: A Case Study of Brazil Shadman, M.; Silva, C.; Faller, D.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal, Ocean Current, Wave, Salinity Gradient, OTEC Modeling Performance
Investigation of the Modulation of the Tidal Stream Resource by Ocean Currents through a Complex Tidal Channel Brown, A.; Lewis, M.; Barton, B.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
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
Marine energy resource characterization, and classification in the United States Kilcher, L.; Neary, V.; Yang, Z. Conference Paper Current, Tidal, Wave Field Data, Modeling
Resource assessment of the marine current developed in the Cozumel Channel Alcerreca-Huerta, J.; Callejas-Jimenez, M.; Ordonez-Sanchez, S.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Ocean Current Field Data
A Numerical Assessment of Artificial Reef Pass Wave-Induced Currents as a Renewable Energy Source Sous, D. Journal Article Current Modeling Hydrodynamics
On the Marine Energy Resources of Mexico Hernández-Fontes, J.; Felix, A.; Mendoza, E.; et al. Journal Article Current, Wave, Salinity Gradient, OTEC Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
A Review of Software Tools to Study the Energetic Potential of Tidal Currents Suarez-Lopez, M.; Espina-Valdes, R.; Pacheco, V.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics

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