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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Device
Optimization of Marine Current Turbines Arrangement Using a Genetic AlgorithmApplication to the Fromveur Strait (France) Fakhri, E., Thiébot, J., Bourguet, S. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects, Performance
Current turbine array placement in quasigeostrophic flows over bottom topography Miglietta, V., Dhanak, M. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects, Performance
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
Fluid-structure interaction and performance analysis of an ocean current turbine Dang, Z., Mao, Z., Tian, W. Conference Paper Current, Ocean Current Modeling Performance, Structural
Predicting and optimizing the energy-generation performance of an in-stream turbine operating with twin, unconfined, counter-rotating screws by means of CFD Modeling Lamoureux, A., Baker, D., Doyon, J. Conference Paper Current, Riverine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
The effect of biofouling on the tidal turbine performance Song, S., Shi, W., Demirel, Y. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Wave Energy Converter Arrays: Optimizing Power Production While Minimizing Environmental Effects Raghukumar, K., McWilliams, S., Chang, G. Conference Paper Current, Wave Modeling Array Effects, Performance
The development of the IHL wave-current turbine to convert the ocean energy from both wave and current Erwandi, Rahuna, D., Mintarso, C. Conference Paper Current, Wave Field Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
Study on Principle Design and Hydrodynamic Performance of Swing River Kinetic Energy Generation Device with Parameters Bo, P. Conference Paper Current, Riverine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
A Sea-state Based Investigation for Performance Submerged Tensioned Mooring Supported Tidal Turbines Fu, S., Johnstone, C. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Mooring, Performance
Performance Enhancement Effort for Vertical-Axis Tidal-Current Turbine in Low Water Velocity Satrio, D., Utama, I., Mukhtasor Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Performance
Numerical simulation on hydrodynamic performance of parallel twin vertical axis tidal turbines Sun, K., Zhou, H., Zhang, L. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects, Performance
Numerical Simulation Research on Output Characteristics of Tidal Turbine in Time-varying flow Tan, J., Zheng, Z., Yuan, P. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Prediction of the stability of a floating tidal turbine platform under towing conditions Koh, M., Ng, A. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Development of Two-way Type Tidal power Optimization Program(K-TOP3.0) Lee, Y., Jang, T., Kim, H. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
The numerical analysis of a vertical axis turbine for current energy conversion Yang, M., Ciou, Z., Leu, S. Conference Paper Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Ocean Current Modeling Performance
Effect of Chord-wise Flexibility to the Power Extracting Efficiency of Tidal Current Energy Jianan, X., Daitao, G., Haiyang, Z. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Hydrodynamic Performance Analysis of the Turbine of 2x100kW Tidal Current Energy Generation Device Based on Tidal Bladed Software Li, Z., Yu, T., Wu, Y. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Global Optimization of a Horizontal Axis Tidal Current Turbine with Shroud Sakaguchi D., Kyozuka, Y. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling Performance, Structural
Dynamic stability of a surfaced current turbine system Lin, S., Chien, Y., Hsu, H. Conference Paper Current, Ocean Current Modeling Performance
Turbulence Characteristics in Tidal Flows Using LES and ALM to Model the Tidal Power Fredriksson, S., Brostrom, G., Berqvist, B. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Release of a reliable open-source package for performance evaluation of ocean renewable energy devices Liu, Y., Yoshida, S., Yamamoto, H. Conference Paper Current, Wave Modeling Performance
Design Process for a Scale Horizontal Axis Tidal Turbine Blade Ellis, R., Allmark, M., O'Doherty, T. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance, Structural
Siting performance metrics: A Sequim Bay case study for cross-flow turbines Dillon, T., Polagye, B., Strom, B. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Performance
Added-mass effects on Verdant Power's Gen5b horizontal-axis tidal turbine Murray, R., Colby, J. Conference Paper Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Development of a Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm for the Design of Offshore Renewable Energy Systems Pillai, A., Thies, P., Johanning, L. Conference Paper Current, Wave Modeling Mooring, Performance
The effects of turbulence intensity on the downstream performance of horizontal axis tidal stream turbines Masters, I., Williams, A. , Edmunds, M. Conference Paper Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Numerical simulation for tidal current turbine siting metrics of Zhoushan Archipelago Xu, H., Deng, G., Li, Y. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
The flow field of a two-bladed horizontal axis turbine via comparison of RANS and LES simulations against experimental PIV flume measurements Sale, D., Aliseda, A. Conference Paper Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Emulation of a Hydrokinetic Turbine to Assess Control and Grid Integration Cavagnaro, R., Polagye, B., Thomson, J. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Turbine Field Data, Modeling Grid Integration, Performance
Experimental and numerical analysis of a small array of 45:1 scale horizontal axis hydrokinetic turbines based on the DOE reference model 1 Javaherchi, T., Stelzenmuller, N., Aliseda, A. Conference Paper Current Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
U.S. Department of Energy Reference Model 1 & 2: Experimental Results on Performance & Wake Characteristics Hill, C., Neary, V., Gunawan, B. Conference Paper Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Performance and condition monitoring of tidal stream turbines Grosvenor, R., Prickett, P., Frost, C. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Reynolds Number Dependence of Cross-Flow Turbine Performance and Near-Wake Characteristics Bachant, P., Wosnik, M. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine Lab Data, Modeling, Full Scale Performance
Array Optimization for Tidal Energy Extraction in a Tidal Channel - A Numerical Modeling Analysis Yang, Z., Wang, T., Copping, A. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Energetic capability characterization for the tidal turbine farm implementation Diallo, M., Youssef, S., Gualous, H. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
The Efficiency of Tidal Fences: A Brief Review and Further Discussion on the Effect of Wake Mixing Nishino, T. , Willden, R. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects, Performance
Cross-flow turbine performance and wake characterization Polagye, B., Cavagnaro, R., Niblick, A. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Turbine Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Experimental and Numerical Analysis of the DOE Reference Model 1 Horizontal Axis Hydrokinetic Turbine Javaherchi, T., Stelzenmuller, N., Aliseda, A. Conference Paper Current Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
Design and analysis of an ocean current turbine performance assessment system VanZwieten, J., Young, M., von Ellenrieder, K. Conference Paper Current, Ocean Current Modeling Performance
An eagle’s CFD view of Studying Innovative Archimedean Screw Renewable Hydraulic Energy Systems Stergiopoulou, A., Stergiopoulos, V., Kalkani, E. Conference Paper Current, Archimedes Screw Modeling Performance
Experimental Parametric Investigation of an Oscillating Hydrofoil Tidal Stream Energy Converter Huxham, G., Cochard, S., Patterson, J. Conference Paper Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
Numerical Analysis of a Non-Profiled Plate for Flapping Wing Turbines Usoh, C., Young, J., Lai, J. Conference Paper Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Modeling Performance
State of technology and design guidelines for the Archimedes screw turbine Lashofer, A., Hawle, W., Kampel, I. Conference Paper Current, Archimedes Screw Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling Materials, Performance, Structural
Development and Verification of a Computational Fluid Dynamics Model of a Horizontal-Axis Tidal Current Turbine Lawson, M., Li, Y., Sale, D. Conference Paper Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Overall Efficiency of Ducted tidal current turbines Shives, M., Crawford, C. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Comparison of PMSG and DFIG for marine current turbine applications Benelghali, S., Benbouzid, M., Charpentier, J. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
An Optimum Operation and Mathematical Model of Tidal Energy System at Red Sea Area Fahmy, F. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Implications of Site-Specific Conditions on the Prediction of Loading and Power Performance of a Tidal Stream Device McCann, G., Thomson, M., Hitchcock, S. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling, Test Center Performance
Development of a contra-rotating tidal current turbine and analysis of performance Clarke, J., Connor, G., Grant, A. Conference Paper Current Lab Data, Modeling Performance

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