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Title | Author | Date Sort ascending | Content type | Technology | Collection Method | Engineering |
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Peak shaving control in OWC wave energy converters: From concept to implementation in the Mutriku wave power plant | Carrelhas, A.; Gato, L.; Henriques, J. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Field Data, Full Scale | ||
Practical power absorption assessment limits for generic wave energy converters | Zou, S.; Robertson, B.; Yim, S. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling, Test Center | Performance | |
Nonlinear Modelling and Control of a Power Smoothing System for a Novel Wave Energy Converter Prototype | Krüner, S.; Hackl, C. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Modeling, Full Scale | Control | |
Numerical Model of Constrained Wave Energy Hyperbaric Converter under Full-Scale Sea Wave Conditions | Brito, M.; Bernardo, F.; Neves, M.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Attenuator | Modeling, Full Scale | Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off | |
Influence of directional wave spreading on a WEC device | Faraggiana, E.; Chapman, J.; Masters, I. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling, Full Scale | Performance | |
Case study on the novel permitting and authorization of PacWave South, a US grid-connected wave energy test facility: Development, challenges, and insights | Freeman, M.; O'Neil, R.; Garavelli, L.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Test Center | ||
Wave Resource Assessments: Spatiotemporal Impacts of WEC Size and Wave Spectra on Power Conversion | Dunkle, G.; Zou, S.; Robertson, B. | Journal Article | Wave | Field Data, Modeling, Full Scale | Performance | |
On the scalability of wave energy converters | Jin, S.; Zheng, S.; Greaves, D. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling, Full Scale | ||
Dynamic self-adjusting classification for global wave energy resources under different requirements | Zheng, C. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling, Test Center | Performance, Power Take Off | |
Numerical investigation of scaling effect in two-dimensional oscillating water column wave energy devices for harvesting wave energy | Mia, M.; Zhao, M.; Wu, H.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling, Full Scale, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
A hybrid piezoelectric-electromagnetic wave energy harvester based on capsule structure for self-powered applications in sea-crossing bridges | Qi, L.; Li, H.; Wu, X.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Full Scale | Hybrid Devices, Performance | |
Numerical analysis of the hydrodynamic scaling effects for the Wavestar wave energy converter | Windt, C.; Davidson, J.; Ringwood, J. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling, Full Scale, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural | |
Parametric study and optimization of a two-body wave energy converter | Bao, X.; Xiao, W.; Li, S.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling, Test Center, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Materials, Mooring, Performance, Structural, Substructure | |
Design and Analysis of a Mooring System for a Wave Energy Converter | Depalo, F.; Wang, S.; Xu, S.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling, Test Center | Materials, Mooring, Performance, Structural | |
Model testing of a floating wave energy converter with an internal U-shaped oscillating water column | Silva, S.; Gomes, R.; Lopes, B.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling, Test Center, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Sea-trial verification of a novel system for monitoring biofouling and testing anti-fouling coatings in highly energetic environments targeted by the marine renewable energy industry | Want, A.; Bell, M.; Harris, R.; et al. | Journal Article | Current, Tidal, Wave | Field Data, Test Center | Materials | |
Numerical evaluation of a two-body point absorber wave energy converter with a tuned inerter | Asai, T.; Sugiura, K. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling, Full Scale | Control, Performance | |
Numerical wave modeling for operational and survival analyses of wave energy converters at the US Navy Wave Energy Test Site in Hawaii | Li, N.; Cheung, K.; Cross, P. | Journal Article | Wave | Field Data, Modeling, Test Center | ||
Hydrodynamics of an asymmetric heave plate for a point absorber wave energy converter | Rusch, C.; Mundon, T.; Maurer, B; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Lab Data, Test Center, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Structural | |
Wave Energy Converter Deployments at the Navy's Wave Energy Test Site: 2015‐2019 | Cross, P.; Rajagopalan, K. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Test Center | Mooring | |
Concept Design of a Deployable Marine Energy Testing System | Gish, A.; O'Neil, M. | Journal Article | Wave | Test Center | ||
Beyond VoF: alternative OpenFOAM solvers for numerical wave tanks | Schmitt, P.; Windt, C.; Davidson, J.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling, Test Center | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Active control for multi-degree-of-freedom wave energy converters with load limiting | Hillis, A.; Whitlam, C.; Brask, A.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling, Full Scale | Control, Performance | |
Mooring forces in a floating point-absorbing WEC system – a comparison between full-scale measurements and numerical simulations | Ringsberg, J.; Yang, S.; Lang, X.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling, Test Center, Full Scale | Mooring, Performance | |
Overtopping Breakwater for wave Energy Conversion: review of state of art, recent advancements and what lies ahead | Contestabile, P.; Crispino, G.; Di Lauro, E.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Overtopping | Modeling, Full Scale | Performance, Power Take Off | |
Comparative assessment of control strategies for the biradial turbine in the Mutriku OWC plant | Fay, F. ; Henriques, J.; Kelly, J.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Test Center | Control, Performance, Power Take Off | |
Validation of a CFD-based numerical wave tank model for the power production assessment of the wavestar ocean wave energy converter | Windt, C.; Davidson, J.; Ransley, E.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling, Test Center, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off | |
Experimental Validation of Model Predictive Control Applied to the Azura Wave Energy Converter | Ling, B.; Bosma, B.; Brekken, T. | Journal Article | Wave | Field Data, Modeling, Full Scale | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
State of the Art and Perspectives of Wave Energy in the Mediterranean Sea: Backstage of ISWEC | Mattiazzo, G. | Journal Article | Wave | Field Data, Full Scale | ||
Dynamics and control of air turbines in oscillating-water-column wave energy converters: Analyses and case study | Henriques, J.; Portillo, J.; Sheng, W.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling, Test Center | Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off | |
Wave-induced real-fluid effects in marine energy converters: Review and application to OWC devices | Zabala, I.; Henriques, J.; Blanco, J.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling, Full Scale | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Experimental study on the performance of a floating array-point-raft wave energy converter under random wave conditions | Yang, S.; He, H.; Chen, H.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Field Data, Full Scale | Array Effects, Performance, Structural | |
Acoustic impact of a wave energy converter in Mediterranean shallow waters | Buscaino, G.; Mattiazzo, G.; Sannino, G.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Field Data, Full Scale | Acoustics | |
Offshore deployments of wave energy converters by Uppsala University, Sweden | Chatzigiannakou, M.; Ulvgård, L.; Temiz, I.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Test Center | ||
Full-Scale Measurement of Reaction Force Caused by Level Ice Interaction on a Buoy Connected to a Wave Energy Converter | Savin, A.; Strömstedt, E.; Leijon, M. | Journal Article | Wave | Full Scale | ||
CFD analysis of the energy conversion process in a fixed oscillating water column (OWC) device with a Wells turbine | Filianoti, P.; Gurnari, L.; Torresi, M. ; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling, Full Scale | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Coastal Defence Integrating Wave-Energy-Based Desalination: A Case Study in Madagascar | Contestabile, P.; Vicinanza, D. | Journal Article | Wave, Overtopping, Salinity Gradient | Field Data, Full Scale | Performance | |
Galway Bay – The 1/4 scale wave energy test site? A detailed wave energy resource assessment and investigation of scaling factors | Atan, R.; Goggins, J.; Nash, S. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling, Test Center | ||
Comparing nonlinear hydrodynamic forces in heaving point absorbers and oscillating wave surge converters | Giorgi, G.; Ringwood, J. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column, Point Absorber | Modeling, Full Scale | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Experimental and numerical investigations on the intact and damage survivability of a floating–moored oscillating water column device | Elhanafi, A.; Macfarlane, G.; Fleming, A.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Modeling, Full Scale | Mooring | |
Survivability of wave energy converters using CFD | Ransley, E.; Greaves, D.; Raby, A.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling, Test Center | ||
Acoustic life cycle assessment of offshore renewables-Implications from a wave-energy converter deployment in Falmouth Bay, UK | Blondel, P.; Walsh, J.; Garrett, J.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Field Data, Modeling, Full Scale | ||
Design diagrams for wavelength discrepancy in tank testing with inconsistently scaled intermediate water depth | Noble, D.; Draycott, S.; Davey, T.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Field Data, Lab Data, Modeling, Test Center | ||
Biofouling on mooring lines and power cables used in wave energy converter systems—Analysis of fatigue life and energy performance | Shun-Han Yang, Jonas W. Ringsberg, Erland Johnson, Zhiqiang Hu | Journal Article | Wave | Field Data, Full Scale | Materials, Mooring, Performance | |
Study on energy conversion and storage system for a prototype buoys-array wave energy converter | Liu, Z.; Qu, N.; Han, Z.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling, Test Center | Array Effects, Performance, Power Take Off | |
Design of full scale wave simulator for testing Power Take Off systems for wave energy converters | Pedersen, H.; Hansen, R.; Hansen, A.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Modeling, Test Center, Full Scale | Performance, Power Take Off | |
Model tests of Sigma wave energy converter: The lessons learned | Dragić, M.; Hofman, M.; Tomin, V.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Modeling, Test Center, Scale Device | Performance, Power Take Off | |
Design, construction and ocean testing of wave energy conversion system with permanent magnet tubular linear generator | Chen, Z.; Yu, H.; Liu, C.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Oscillating Water Column | Full Scale | Performance, Structural | |
Performance assessment of wave measurements of wave buoys | Liu, Q.; Lewis, T.; Zhang, Y.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave, Point Absorber | Test Center, Scale Device | Hydrodynamics, Performance | |
Productivity analysis of the full scale inertial sea wave energy converter prototype: A test case in Pantelleria Island | Cagninei, A.; Raffero, M.; Bracco, G.; et al. | Journal Article | Wave | Lab Data, Full Scale | Control |
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