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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Predictive operations of marine pumped hydro-storage towards real time offshore wind-wave power complementarity: An event-triggered MPC approach Yin, X.; Zhao, Z.; Yang, W. Journal Article Wave Modeling Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
Estimating annual energy production from short tidal current records Xu, T.; Haas, K.; Gunawan, B. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Numerical investigations of a pivoted point absorber wave energy converter integrated with breakwater using CFD Yang, I.; Tezdogan, T.; Incecik, A. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics
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
Hydrodynamic independence and passive control application of twist and flapwise deformations of tidal turbine blades Zilic de Arcos, F.; Vogel, C.; Wilden, R. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics
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
The investigation of a coaxial twin-counter-rotating turbine with variable-pitch adaptive blades Wu, B.; Zhan, M.; Wu, R.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Experimental study on dynamic stability of vertical cantilevered pipe aspirating fluid immersed in various water depths Ma, Y.; You, Y.; Zhang, J.; et al. Journal Article OTEC Lab Data, Modeling, Test Center Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Dynamic modeling of the motions of variable-shape wave energy converters Shabara, M.; Abdelkhalik, O. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Optimal design of horizontal axis tidal current turbine blade Li, Z.; Li, G.; Du, L.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
Using vortex generators for flow separation control on tidal turbine profiles and blades Manolesos, M.; Chung, L.; Kaufmann, N.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
A transient model for clean electricity generation using Solar energy and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) - case study: Karkheh dam - southwest Iran Dezhdar, A.; Assareh, E.; Keykhah, S.; et al. Journal Article OTEC, Hybrid-Cycle Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance
Representative linearised models for a wave energy converter using various levels of force excitation Farajvand, M.; Garcia-Violini, D.; Ringwood, J. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance
CFD Simulations of the Effects of Wave and Current on Power Performance of a Horizontal Axis Tidal Stream Turbine Liu, B.; Park, S. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Bionic investigation of a dolphin head-based hydrofoil with emphasis on energy performance and flow characteristics Zhang, J.; Zhang, R.; Huang, Z. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Finite Element Modeling and Simulation of a Submerged Wave Energy Converter System for Application to Oceanic Islands in Tropical Atlantic Bouchonneau, N.; Coutrey, A.; Bruère, V. M.; et al. Journal Article Wave Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Optimization on Hydrodynamic Performance for First Level Energy-Capturing Enhancement of a Floating Wave Energy Converter System with Flapping-Panel-Slope Song, T.; Li, Z.; Zheng, H.; et al. Journal Article Wave Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, 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
Deep Learning-Based Prediction of Unsteady Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes Solutions for Vertical-Axis Turbines Dorge, C.; Bibeau, E. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics
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
Experimental investigation on an OWC wave energy converter integrated into a floating offshore wind turbine Zhou, Y.; Ning, D.; Chen, L.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Lab Data, Scale Device Hybrid Devices, Performance
Induction study of a horizontal axis tidal turbine: Analytical models compared with experimental results Jouenne, L.; Druault, P.; Krawczynski, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Modelling of oscillating foil propulsors in waves Lopes, D.; Vaz, G.; Falcao de Campos, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Modeling Hydrodynamics
Dynamic performance of a fluidic diode subjected to periodic flow Doddamani, H.; Samad, A. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Evaluating energy loss with the entropy production theory: A case study of a micro horizontal axis river ducted turbine Wang, X.; Yan, Y.; Wang, W.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Riverine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Dynamical analysis of a novel hybrid oceanic tidal-wave energy converter system Silva, R.; Nunes, M.; Oliveira, F.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal, Ocean Current, Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance
Thermodynamic and exergoeconomic optimization of a novel cooling, desalination and power multigeneration system based on ocean thermal energy Geng, D.; Gao, X. Journal Article OTEC, Open-Cycle Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance, Structural
Thermodynamic performance of a radial-inflow turbine for ocean thermal energy conversion using ammonia Zhang, C.; Wu, Z.; Wang, J.; et al. Journal Article OTEC, Closed-Cycle Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural, Substructure
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
Tidal Energy and Coastal Models: Improved Turbine Simulation Gwenter, R. Thesis Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural, Substructure
Statistical Analysis on The Near-Wake Region of RANS Turbulence Closure Models for Vertical Axis Tidal Turbine Abd Rahim, M.; Abdul-Rahman, A.; Abdul Rahman, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Progress of Combined Wind and Wave Energy Harvesting Devices and Related Coupling Simulation Techniques Cao, F.; Yu, M. ; Liu, B.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hybrid Devices
Increased efficiency of hydrokinetic turbines through the use of an obstacle on the channel bottom Espina-Valdes, R.; Fernández-Álvarez, V.; Gharib-Yosry, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Numerical Assessments of Tidal Stream and Wave Energy in Coastal Shelf Seas Guillou, N.; Lavidas, G.; Chapalain, G. Journal Article Current, Tidal, Wave Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Recent Developments in the WEC-Sim Open-Source Design Tool: Preprint Keester, A.; Leon, J.; Tom, N.; et al. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Effect of cavitation evolution on power characteristics of tidal current turbine Gao, Y.; Liu, H.; Guo, G.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
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
An Evaluation of Marine Renewable Energy Resources Complementarity in the Portuguese Nearshore Onea, F.; Rusu, E. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance
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
Deep Learning for Modeling an Offshore Hybrid Wind–Wave Energy System Manshadi, M.; Mousavi, M.; Soltani, M.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance
Assessment of combined wind and wave energy in the tropical cyclone affected region:An application in China seas Li, J.; Pan, S.; Chen, Y.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hybrid Devices, Performance
Investigation of the dynamics of a multibody wave energy converter excited by regular and irregular waves Hollm, M.; Dostal, L.; Höhne, J.; et al. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
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
Numerical and experimental study of the hydrodynamic coefficients and power absorption of a two-body point absorber wave energy converter Rahimi, A.; Rezaei, S.; Parvizian, J.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
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
Integration of wind and tidal turbines using spar buoy floating foundations Nasab, N.; Kilby, J.; Bakhtiaryfard, L. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hybrid Devices
Numerical investigation of a dual cylindrical OWC hybrid system incorporated into a fixed caisson breakwater Yang, C.; Xu, T.; Wan, C.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
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

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