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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Review of Marine Renewable Energy in Integrated Resource Plans Cooke, A.; O'Neil, R.; Preziuso, D. Report Current, Tidal, Wave, OTEC Grid Integration
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
Twin Marine Hydrokinetic Cross-Flow Turbines in Counter Rotating Configurations: A Laboratory-Scaled Apparatus for Power Measurement Doan, M.; Kai, Y.; Obi, S. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
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
Design and Optimization of a Radial Turbine to Be Used in a Rankine Cycle Operating with an OTEC System Alawadhi, K.; Alhouli, Y.; Ashour, A.; et al. Journal Article OTEC, Closed-Cycle Modeling Structural
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
Design and comparative survey of high torque coaxial permanent magnet coupling for tidal current generator Park, J.; Paul, S.; Chang, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Structural
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
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
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
Characterization of the vertical evolution of the three-dimensional turbulence for fatigue design of tidal turbines Thiébaut, M.; Filipot, J-F.; Maisondieu, C.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Hydrodynamics, Structural
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
Reliability Evaluation of Power Systems Containing Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Power Plants Nasiriani, K.; Ghaedi, A.; Nafar, M. Journal Article OTEC, Open-Cycle Modeling Grid Integration
Lessons learnt from the design, installation and initial operations phases of the 6MW 4-turbine tidal array in Scotland’s Pentland Firth Black & Veatch Report Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Full Scale Performance, Structural
Assessment of turbine stages and blade numbers on modified 3D Savonius hydrokinetic turbine performance using CFD analysis Prabowoputra, D.; Prabowo, A.; Hadi, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance, Structural
Dynamic behaviour of an undulating membrane tidal energy converter under wave and current loading Träsch, M.; Delacroix, S.; Déporte, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Power Take Off
A screening method to quantify the economic viability of off-grid in-stream tidal energy deployment Lafleur, C.; Truelove, W.; Cousineau, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Grid Integration
Performance Optimization of a Condenser in Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) System Based on Constructal Theory and a Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm Wu, Z.; Feng, H. ; Chen, L.; et al. Journal Article OTEC Modeling Performance, Structural
Hydrodynamic Study on Energy Capturing Performance of Horizontal Axis Blades Under Sub-Low Speed Tidal Current Gao, R.; Chen, J.; Zhang, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
IEC TS 62600-3:2020 - Part 3: Measurement of mechanical loads IEC Guidance Current, Riverine, Tidal, Wave Structural
Current Development and Prospect of Turbine in OTEC Liu, W.; Ge, Y.; Liu, L.; et al. Book Chapter OTEC Control, Structural
Improved Blade Design for Tidal Current Turbines Liu, H.; Gu, Y.; Lin, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Performance, Structural
A detailed study of tidal turbine power production and dynamic loading under grid generated turbulence and turbine wake operation Allmark, M.; Ellis, R.; Ebdon, T.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Scale Device Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Optimal design of hydrokinetic turbine for low-speed water flow in Golden Gate Strait Mohammadi, S.; Hassanalian, M.; Arionfard, H.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Performance, Structural
Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda for Ocean Energy Villate, J.; Ruiz-Minguela, P.; Berque, J.; et al. Report Current, Tidal, Wave, Salinity Gradient, OTEC Field Data, Modeling Control, Grid Integration, Mooring, Power Take Off, Structural
A New Seafloor Hydrothermal Power Generation Device Based on Waterproof Thermoelectric Modules Xie, K.; Wu, S.; Yang, C.; et al. Journal Article OTEC Lab Data, Modeling Performance, Structural
Influence of C groove on suppressing vortex and cavitation for a NACA0009 hydrofoil with tip clearance in tidal energy Liu, Y.; Tan, L. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance, Structural
Reliability evaluation of power systems containing tidal power plant Mirzadeh, M.; Simab, M.; Ghaedi, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration
Maximum efficiency point tracking for an ocean thermal energy harvesting system Xia, Q.; Chen, Y.; Yang, C.; et al. Journal Article OTEC Performance, Structural
Applications of Marine Renewable Energy to Powering Ocean Observation Systems Jenne, S.; Cavagnaro, R.; Green, R.; et al. Presentation Current, Tidal, Wave Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
Review on Tidal Energy Technologies and Research Subjects Jo, C.; Hwang, S. Journal Article Tidal Modeling, Test Center Array Effects, Performance, Power Take Off
A Wavelet Threshold Denoising-Based Imbalance Fault Detection Method for Marine Current Turbines Li, Z.; Wang, T.; Wang, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current, Riverine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
Powering the Blue Economy: Marine Energy for Enabling Applications including Ocean Observations Copping, A.; Cavagnaro, R.; Green, R.; et al. Presentation Tidal, Wave Acoustics, Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
Evaluating the tidal energy resource for smooth power output and grid integration in the United States Preziuso, D.; Medina, G.; O'Neil, R.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Grid Integration
Grid Value Propositions for Tidal based Generation Resources-a Temporal Analysis Bhattacharya, S.; Bhatnagar, D.; Preziuso, D.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration
Enabling Power at Sea: Opportunities for Expanded Ocean Observations through Marine Renewable Energy Integration Green, R.; Copping, A.; Cavagnaro, R.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal, Wave Grid Integration
The Surface Curvature Effect on Performance of a Laboratory Scale Tidal Turbine Ai, K.; Avital, E.; Shen, X.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Performance, Structural
Design and Analysis of Submerged Tidal Turbine Arunaj, P.; Ali, T.; Kumar, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Structural
The Influence of the Pitch to Diameter Ratio (P/D) on a Novel Tidal Turbine Performance Rosli, R.; Norman, R.; Atlar, M. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance, Structural
Optimal Design of a Multibrid Permanent Magnet Generator for a Tidal Stream Turbine Touimi, K.; Benbouzid, M.; Chen, Z. Journal Article Current, Tidal Structural
Minimizing erosive wear through a CFD multi-objective optimization methodology for different operating points of a Francis turbine Aponte, R.; Teran, L.; Grande, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Blade design and optimization of a horizontal axis tidal turbine Zhu, F.; Ding, L.; Huang, B.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Performance, Structural
Tidal turbines Roshanmanesh, S.; Hayati, F.; Papaelias, M. Book Chapter Current, Tidal Structural
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
Marine energy classification systems: Tools for resource assessment and design Neary, V.; Haas, K.; Colby, J. Presentation Current, Tidal, Wave Structural
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
An Optimal Power Flow Approach Including Wind and Tidal Generation Fernandes, I.; Pereira, F.; Gomes, T.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration
Scenario Analysis for Sizing of Micro-Plants of Tidal Currents for Isolated Systems Gomes, T.; Saavedra, O.; Bezerra, P.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Structural
Turbines for modular tidal current energy converters Kaufmann, N.; Carolus, T.; Starzmann, R. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling, Full Scale Structural
Stability based approach to design cold-water pipe (CWP) for ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) Adiputra, R.; Utsunomiya, T. Journal Article OTEC, Open-Cycle Modeling Materials, Structural

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