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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Device
Near-optimal use of a MRE export cable considering thermal and techno-economic aspects Bonnard, C., Blavette, A., Bourguet, S. Conference Paper Wave, Point Absorber Modeling
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
Numerical Model Development of a Variable-Geometry Attenuator Wave Energy Converter Pardonner, D., Tom, N., Guo, Y. Conference Paper Wave, Attenuator Modeling Performance
Development and Validation of Passive Yaw in the Open-Source WEC-Sim Code Forbush, D., Ruehl, K., Ogden, D. Conference Paper Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Hydrodynamics
Optimization of Artificial Neural Networks Based Models for Wave Height Prediction Stavarache, G., Ciortan, S., Rusu, E. Conference Paper Wave Modeling
Analysis and Optimization of a Hybrid Solar-Ocean Powered Trigeneration System for Kish Island Sadeghi, S., Mehranfar, S., Ghandehariun, S. Conference Paper OTEC Modeling Hybrid Devices
Efficiency Improvement of a Novel Submerged Oscillating Water Column (SOWC) Energy Harvester Torabi, M., Savage, B. Conference Paper Wave, Oscillating Water Column Lab Data, Modeling Performance, Structural
A High-Resolution Regional Wave Resource Characterization for the US West Coast Wang, T., Yang, Z., Rollano, F. Conference Paper Wave Modeling
Wave Data Assimilation in Support of Wave Energy Converter Power Prediction: Yakutat, Alaska Case Study Dallman, A., Khalil, M., Raghukumar, K. Conference Paper Wave, Pressure Differential Modeling
A High-Resolution Regional Wave Resource Characterization for the U.S. West Coast Wang, T., Yang, Z., Rollano, F. Conference Paper Wave Modeling
Numerical modelling on the performance of a rolling-type wave energy converter with mooring system Jiang, Y., Peng, Y., Zhao, P. Conference Paper Wave Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Mooring, Performance
Parameters estimation of hydraulic power take-off system for wave energy conversion system using genetic algorithm Jusoh, M., Ibrahim, M., Daud, M. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Power Take Off
Surface vector fields estimation using soft computing and remote sensing data at an open water marine renewable test site Ren, L. , Miao, J., Hartnett, M. Conference Paper Current, Wave Modeling
Current turbine array placement in quasigeostrophic flows over bottom topography Miglietta, V., Dhanak, M. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects, Performance
Grid Value Propositions for Tidal based Generation Resources-a Temporal Analysis Bhattacharya, S., Bhatnagar, D., Preziuso, D. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration
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
Scenario Analysis for Sizing of Micro-Plants of Tidal Currents for Isolated Systems Gomes, T., Saavedra, O., Bezerra, P. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Structural
An Optimal Power Flow Approach Including Wind and Tidal Generation Fernandes, I., Pereira, F., Gomes, T. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration
Nonlinear WEC Optimized Geometric Buoy Design for Efficient Reactive Power Requirements Wilson, D., Robinett, R., Bacelli, G. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Control, 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
Survey and numerical model analysis for siting kilowatt-scale tidal turbines Cavagnaro, R., Thomson, J., Dillon, T. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics
Marine energy resource characterization, and classification in the United States Kilcher, L., Neary, V., Yang, Z. Conference Paper Current, Tidal, Wave Field Data, Modeling
Numerical modelling of a point‐absorbing WEC model using DualSPHysics coupled with a multiphysics library Tagliafierro, B., Crespo, A., Dominguez, J. Conference Paper Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Control, Hydrodynamics
Evaluation of predictionless control for wave energy converters Cho, H., Bacelli, G., Nevarez, V. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Control, Performance
Sensitivity of bathymetry and choice of tidal constituents on tidal-stream energy resource characterization in the Gulf of California, Mexico Mejia-Olivares, C., Haigh, I., Lewis, M. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Hydrodynamic performance characterisation of a tidal energy generation system buoyancy assembly using CFD Lai, L., Hayes, N. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
Predicting the Dynamic Characteristics of a Fully Submerged Wave Energy Converter Subjected to a Power Take-Off Failure using a High-Fidelity Computational Fluid Dynamics Model Tran, T., Krueger, A, Gunawan, B. Conference Paper Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Mooring, Power Take Off
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
Efficiency of an array of OWC devices equipped with air turbines with pitch control Konispoliatis, D., Mazarakos, T., Katsidoniotaki, E. Conference Paper Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Power Take Off
Wave energy in the Netherlands: Past, Present and Future perspectives Lavidas, G., Polinder, H. Conference Paper Wave Modeling
Wind effects in the parametrisation of physical characteristics for a nearshore wave model Lavidas, G., Polinder, H. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Hydrodynamics
Speed control of multiple tidal turbines connected to a shared onshore converter Reynolds, S., Kiprakis, A., Abusara, M. Conference Paper Marine Energy, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Control, Performance, Power Take Off
Multi-directional waves and time domain perturbed field visualization of the WaveSub device Faraggiana, E., Masters, I., Chapman, J. Conference Paper Marine Energy, Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
Modelling and testing of hydraulic power take-off for wave energy converter on artificial breakwater Xu, J., Xu, T., Yang, Y. Conference Paper Marine Energy, Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
New MoonWEC concept and its device optimization Miquel, A., Archetti, R. Conference Paper Marine Energy, Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Power Take Off
Preliminary load assessment: UMBRA’s 250kW EMG power take-off Cruz, J., Atcheson, M., Martins, T. Conference Paper Marine Energy, Wave, Pressure Differential, Point Absorber, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Power Take Off
A Pitch Wave Force Prediction Algorithm for the Inertial Sea Wave Energy Converter Cerone, V., Regruto, D., Abdalla, T. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Control, Performance
Electric drive train design for wave energy converters Baker, N., Almoraya, A., Raihan, M. Conference Paper Wave Lab Data, Modeling Power Take Off
Wave Force Simulation of Direct Drive Wave Energy Conversion System Based on SRM Yang, K., Du, J., Liu, Q. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Control
Simulation of a power electronic conversion system with short-term energy storage for actively controlled wave energy converters Hillis, A., Plummer, A., Zeng, X. Conference Paper Wave Modeling Grid Integration, Power Take Off
Extreme Load Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis and Verification for a Multibody Wave Energy Converter van Rij, J., Yu, Y., McCall, A. Conference Paper Wave Modeling, Scale Device
The effect of biofouling on the tidal turbine performance Song, S., Shi, W., Demirel, Y. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Wave Power Variation near the Romanian Coastal Waters Onea, F., Rusu, L. Conference Paper Wave Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
An Economical Cost Function for the Optimization of Wave Energy Converter Arrays Giassi, M., Castellucci, V., Engström, J. Conference Paper Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Array Effects
Test Study on Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Floating Tidal Current Power Stations Li, G., Wang, W., Xie, Y. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Mooring
Development of a model predictive controller for the wave energy converter control competition Ling, B. Conference Paper Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Control
An energy-maximising MPS solution to the WEC control competition Tona, P., Sabiron, G., Nguyen, H. Conference Paper Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Control
Marine Renewable Energy Sources for Desalination, Generating Freshwater and Lithium Leijon, J., Anttila, S., Frost, A. Conference Paper Salinity Gradient, Pressure-Retarded Osmosis Modeling Materials
A validation of a pivoted point absorber type wave energy converter using CFD Yang, I., Tezdogan, T., Incecik, A. Conference Paper Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Performance, Structural
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

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