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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
On the impact of motion-thrust coupling in floating tidal energy applications Brown, S., Ransley, E., Xie, N. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device
Powering the Blue Economy: Progress Exploring Marine Renewable Energy Integration With Ocean Observations Cavagnaro, R., Copping, A. , Green, R. Journal Article Current, Riverine, Tidal, Wave, OTEC Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling
Rotational sampling of waves by tidal turbine blades Draycott, S., Steynor, J., Nambiar, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics
Performance analysis and tank test validation of a hybrid ocean wave-current energy converter with a single power takeoff Jiang, B. , Li, X., Chen, S. Journal Article Current, Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
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. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Structural
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
Performance and wake flow characterization of a 1:8.7-scale reference USDOE MHKF1 hydrokinetic turbine to establish a verification and validation test database Fontaine, A., Straka, W., Meyer, R. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Acoustics, Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
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. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Array Effects
Hydrodynamic characteristics and flow structures of pitching hydrofoil with special emphasis on the added force effect Zhang, M., Liu, T., Huang, B. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics
Experimental study of bathymetry generated turbulence on tidal turbine behaviour Gaurier, B., Ikhennicheu, M., Germain, G. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
The development, design and characterisation of a scale model Horizontal Axis Tidal Turbine for dynamic load quantification Allmark, M., Ellis, R., Lloyd, C. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Structural
Development and validation of a prediction model for the multi-wake of tidal stream turbines Chen, L., Yao, Y., Wang, Y. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Array Effects, Performance
Asymmetric effects of a modelled tidal turbine on the flow and seabed Ramírez-Mendoza, R., Murdoch, L., Jordan, L. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics
Experimental Assessment of Flow, Performance, and Loads for Tidal Turbines in a Closely-Spaced Array Noble, D., Draycott, S., Nambiar, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance
Investigation of parameters affecting horizontal axis tidal current turbines modeling by blade element momentum theory El-Shahat, S., Li, G., Lai, F. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Three tidal turbines in interaction: An experimental study of turbulence intensity effects on wakes and turbine performance Germain, G., Carlier, C., Pinon, G. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Array Effects
Experimental and numerical analysis of a multilayer composite ocean current turbine blade Ke, S., Wen-Quan, W., Yan, Y. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current Lab Data, Modeling Materials
Numerical modelling of an undulating membrane tidal energy converter Träsch, M., Chambon, A., Déporte, A. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
A Wavelet Threshold Denoising-Based Imbalance Fault Detection Method for Marine Current Turbines Li, Z., Wang, T., Wang, Y. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current, Riverine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
Investigating Polymer Fibre Optics for Condition Monitoring of Synthetic Mooring Lines Gordelier, T., Rudolph Thies, P., Rinaldi, G. Journal Article Current, Wave Lab Data, Modeling Mooring
Survey of the near wake of an axial-flow hydrokinetic turbine in the presence of waves Lust, E., Flack, K., Luznik, L. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Efficiency evaluation of a ductless Archimedes turbine: Laboratory experiments and numerical simulations Zitti, G., Fattore, F., Brunori, A. Journal Article Current, Archimedes Screw Lab Data, Modeling Performance, Structural
Performance Evaluation of a Tidal Current Turbine with Bidirectional Symmetrical Foils Guo, B., Wang, D., Zhou, X. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Structural
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
Maximum Power-Point Tracking Control Using Perturb and Observe Algorithm for Tidal Current Generation System Moon, S-H., Park, B-G., Kim, J-W. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Control
Vertical-axis ocean current turbine design research based on separate design concept Xie, J. , Chen, J. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Control, Structural
Numerical investigation on interactive FIO of two-tandem cylinders for hydrokinetic energy harnessing Ding, W., Sun, H., Xu, W. Journal Article Current Lab Data, Modeling Performance
Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Wake Interactions of Marine Hydrokinetic Turbines Gotelli, C. , Musa, M., Guala, M. Journal Article Current, Riverine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Evaluation of turbulence-related high-frequency tidal current velocity fluctuation Novo, P., Kyozuka, Y., Villamayor, M. Journal Article Current Lab Data, Modeling
Interaction between hydrokinetic turbine wakes and sediment dynamics: array performance and geomorphic effects under different siting strategies and sediment transport conditions Musa, M., Hill, C., Guala, M. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Array Effects
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
Experiments on the mean and integral characteristics of tidal turbine wake in the linear waves propagating with the current Zang, W., Zheng, Y., Zhang, Y. Journal Article Current, Tidal, Wave Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Large eddy simulation of a marine turbine in a stable stratified flow condition Brunetti, A., Armenio, V., Roman, F. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Modelling impacts of tidal stream turbines on surface waves Li, X., Li, M., Jordan, L. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
On Passive Control of Transition to Galloping of a Circular Cylinder Undergoing Vortex Induced Vibration Using Thick Stripsticle Vinod, A., Auvil A., Banerjee, A. Journal Article Current, Wave Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device
Fatigue life of pitch- and stall-regulated composite tidal turbine blades Kennedy, C., Jaksic, V., Leen, S. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Materials
The surface wave effects on the performance and the loading of a tidal turbine Guo, X., Yang, J. , Gao, Z. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
Performance of a horizontal axis marine current turbine– A comprehensive evaluation using experimental, numerical, and theoretical approaches Rahimian, M., Walker, J., Penesis, I. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Computational fluid dynamics modeling for the design of Archimedes Screw Generator Dellinger, G., Garambois, P., Dellinger, N. Journal Article Current, Archimedes Screw Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Numerical assessment of a horizontal axis marine current turbine performance Rahimian, M., Walker, J., Penesis, I. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Simulation of hydropower turbine performance in duct for system utilizing tidal jet generator Jeong, S., Kim, S., Lee, H. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Performance, Structural
Design and hydrodynamic analysis of horizontal axis tidal stream turbines with winglets Ren, Y., Liu, B., Zhang, T. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Performance
An approach to the characterisation of the performance of a tidal stream turbine Allmark, M., Grosvenor, R., Prickett, P. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Forces on a marine current turbine during runaway Goude, A. , Lundin, S. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Control, Structural
Hydrodynamic analysis of a ducted, open centre tidal stream turbine using blade element momentum theory Steven Allsop, Christophe Peyrard, Philipp R. Thies, Evangelos Boulougouris, Gareth P. Harrison Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Power Take Off, Structural
Experimental and numerical analysis of the performance and wake of a scale–model horizontal axis marine hydrokinetic turbine Javaherchi, T., Stelzenmuller, N., Aliseda, A. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling, Full Scale, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
A power loss model for Archimedes screw generators Kozyn, A., Lubitz, W. Journal Article Current, Archimedes Screw Lab Data, Modeling Performance
Wake characteristics of a TriFrame of axial-flow hydrokinetic turbines Chawdhary, S., Hill, C., Yang, X. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Array Effects, Hydrodynamics
Design and manufacture of a bed supported tidal turbine model for blade and shaft load measurement in turbulent flow and waves Payne, G., Stallard, T., Martinez, R. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Experimental and numerical study of a vertical axis tidal turbine performance Derakhshan, S., Ashoori, M., Salemi, A. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Performance

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