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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Combining Flood Damage Mitigation with Tidal Energy Generation: Lowering the Expense of Storm Surge Barrier Costs Basco, D. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Posture Stabilization of Counter-rotating Propeller Type Tidal Stream Power Unit Moored with One Cable Murakami, T.; Liu, P.; Kanemoto, T. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Mooring, Structural
Unsteady surface wave influence on tidal current power forecasting Fituri, A.; Aly, H.; El-Hawary, E. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Powering the Blue Economy: Progress Exploring Marine Renewable Energy Integration With Ocean Observations Cavagnaro, R.; Copping, A.; Green, R.; et al. Journal Article Current, Riverine, Tidal, Wave, OTEC Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling
Embedding of a Blade-Element Analytical Model into the SHYFEM Marine Circulation Code to Predict the Performance of Cross-Flow Turbines Pucci, M.; Bellafiore, D.; Zanforlin, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Stochastic Modeling of Tidal Generation for Transient Stability Analysis: A Case Study based on the All-Island Irish Transmission System Jonsdottir, G.; Milano, F. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration
Exploring the potential of solar, tidal, and wind energy resources in Oman using an integrated climatic-socioeconomic approach Hereher, M.; El Kenawy, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Validation of a turbulence numerical 3D model for an open channel with strong tidal currents Novo, P.; Kyozuka, Y. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Rapid initial assessment of the number of turbines required for large-scale power generation by tidal currents Vennell, R.; Major, R.; Zyngfogel, R.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects
Rotational sampling of waves by tidal turbine blades Draycott, S.; Steynor, J.; Nambiar, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics
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
A Hybrid BEM-CFD Virtual Blade Model to Predict Interactions between Tidal Stream Turbines under Wave Conditions Lombardi, N.; Ordonez-Sanchez, S.; Zanforlin, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling, Full Scale Array Effects, Performance
Tidal Supplementary Control Schemes-Based Load Frequency Regulation of a Fully Sustainable Marine Microgrid Fayek, H.; Mohammadi-Ivatloo, B. Journal Article Current, Tidal, Wave Modeling Control, Hybrid Devices
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
Motion Responses Analysis for Tidal Current Energy Platform: Quad-Spar and Catamaran Types Junianto, S.; Mukhtasor; Prastianto, R.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Substructure
Optimization of the hydrodynamic performance of a vertical Axis tidal (VAT) turbine using CFD-Taguchi approach Khanjanpour, M.; Javadi, A. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Performance
Exhaustive closed loop behavior of an one degree of freedom first-generation device for harnessing energy from marine currents del Horno, L.; Segura, E.; Morales, R.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Structural
Prediction of the fouling penalty on the tidal turbine performance and development of its mitigation measures Song, S.; Demirel, Y.; Atlar, M.; et al. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Performance
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
The Potential for Tidal Range Energy Systems to Provide Continuous Power: A UK Case Study Mackie, L.; Coles, D.; Piggott, M. ; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
An Inter-Comparison of Dynamic, Fully Coupled, Electro-Mechanical, Models of Tidal Turbines Ortega, A.; Tomy, J.; Shek, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Effects of turbulence modelling in AD/RANS simulations of single wind & tidal turbine wakes and double wake interactions Tian, L.; Song, Y.; Zhao, N.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
A numerical performance analysis of a ducted, high-solidity tidal turbine Borg, M.; Xiao, Q.; Allsop, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Computational parametric analysis of the design of cross-flow turbines under constraints Leguizamón, S.; Avellan, F. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Performance
Review of tidal turbine wake modelling methods Jump, E.; Macleod, A.; Wills, T. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
An optimally-controlled RANS Actuator force model for efficient computations of tidal turbine arrays Clary, V.; Oudart, T.; Larroude, P.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Passivity-based Voltage Controller for Tidal Energy Conversion System with Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator Belkhier, Y.; Achour, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Control
Experimentally validated study of the impact of operating strategies on power efficiency of a turbine array in a bi-directional tidal channel Hachmann, C.; Stallard, T.; Stansby, P.; et al. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Array Effects
A review on the technologies, design considerations and numerical models of tidal current turbines Nachtane, M.; Tarfaoui, M.; Goda, I.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
Modelling Study of Transport Time Scales for a Hyper Tidal Estuary Gao, G.; Xia, J.; Falconer, R.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Techno-Economic Modelling of Tidal Energy Converter Arrays in the Tacoma Narrows Topper, M.; Olson, S.; Roberts, J. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Mooring
Turbulence characterization at a tidal energy site using large-eddy simulations: case of the Alderney Race Bourgoin, A.; Guillou, S.; Thiébot, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects
The energy yield potential of a large tidal stream turbine array in the Alderney Race Coles, D.; Blunden, L.; Bahaj, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects
Identifying economically viable tidal sites within the Alderney Race through optimization of levelized cost of energy Goss, Z.; Coles, D.; Piggott, M. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects
Effects of Tip Clearance Size on Energy Performance and Pressure Fluctuation of a Tidal Propeller Turbine Tran, B.; Jeong, H.; Kim, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance, Structural
Tidal range energy resource assessment of the Gulf of California, Mexico Mejia-Olivares, C.; Haigh, I.; Angeloudis, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling
Effects of environmental exposure on the mechanical properties of composite tidal current turbine Nachtane, M.; Tarfaoui, M.; Mohammed, M.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
On the potential of linked-basin tidal power plants: An operational and coastal modelling assessment Angeloudis, A.; Kramer, S.; Hawkins, N.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Development and validation of a prediction model for the multi-wake of tidal stream turbines Chen, L.; Yao, Y.; Wang, Z. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Array Effects, Performance
Optimization of Marine Current Turbines Arrangement Using a Genetic AlgorithmApplication to the Fromveur Strait (France) Fakhri, E.; Thiébot, J.; Bourguet, S.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects, Performance
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
Probabilistic failure rate model of a tidal turbine pitch system Ewing, F.; Thies, P.; Shek, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Computation of Stress Distribution in Hydraulic Horizontal Propeller Turbine Runner Based on Fluid–Structure Interaction Analysis Waqas, M.; Ahmad, N. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Combining wind, solar, and in-stream tidal electricity generation with energy storage using a load-perturbation control strategy Pearre, N.; Swan, L. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Control, Grid Integration
Flow field impact assessment of a tidal farm in the Putuo-Hulu Channel Zhang, D.; Liu, X.; Tan, M.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics
Quantifying and reducing uncertainty in tidal energy yield assessments Clayton, R. Thesis Current, Tidal Modeling
Array Arrangement on Vertical Axis Tidal Current Turbine Using Free Vortex Model Han, R.; Ma, Y.; Li, L. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Array Effects
Experimental testing of the performance and interference effects of a cross-stream array of tidal turbines McNaughton, J.; Cao, B.; Ettema, S.; et al. Book Chapter Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance
Assessment of blade element actuator disk method for simulations of ducted tidal turbines Baratchi, F.; Jeans, T.; Gerber, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Numerical analysis of blockage correction methods for tidal turbines Zilic de Arcos, F.; Tampier, G.; Vogel, C. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling

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