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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Marine Energy in the United States: An Overview of Opportunities Kilcher, L., Fogarty, M., Lawson, M. Report Current, Ocean Current, Riverine, Tidal, Wave, OTEC
A Model for Performance Estimation of Flapping Foil Operating as Biomimetic Stream Energy Device Malefaki, I., Belibassakis, K. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil, Riverine Modeling Performance
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
IEC TS 62600-301:2019 - Part 301: River energy resource assessment IEC Guidance Current, Riverine
Verification of a robust method for sizing and siting the small hydropower run-of-river plant potential by using GIS Tamm, O., Tamm, T. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling
IEC TS 62600-3:2020 - Part 3: Measurement of mechanical loads IEC Guidance Current, Riverine, Tidal, Wave Structural
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
Evaluation of hydrokinetic energy potentials of selected rivers in Kwara State, Nigeria Adeogun, A., Ganiyu, H., Ladokun, L. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling
Hydrokinetic energy exploitation under combined river and tidal flow Fouz, D., Carballo, R., Ramos, V. Journal Article Current, Riverine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
A review of hydrokinetic turbines and enhancement techniques for canal installations: Technology, applicability and potential Niebuhr, C., van Dijk, M., Neary, V. Journal Article Current, Ocean Current, Riverine, Tidal Field Data Structural
Optimal planning and design of run-of-river hydroelectric power projects Ibrahim, M., Imam, Y., Ghanem, A. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling Performance, Structural
IEC TS 62600-300:2019 - Part 300: Electricity producing river energy converters - Power performance assessment IEC Guidance Current, Riverine Performance
Speed converter controlled river turbines Han, K. Conference Paper Riverine Field Data, Lab Data Control
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
Measuring the hydraulic effect of hydrokinetic energy extraction in the Tanana River, Alaska Edgerly, E., Ravens, T. Journal Article Current, Riverine Field Data Hydrodynamics
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
Wake measurements from a hydrokinetic river turbine Guerra, M., Thomson, J. Journal Article Current, Riverine Full Scale Hydrodynamics
Riverine hydrokinetic resource assessment using low cost winter imagery d’Auteuil, S., Birjandi, A., Bibeau, E. Journal Article Current, Riverine Field Data
Design and prediction hydrodynamic performance of horizontal axis micro-hydrokinetic river turbine Wang, W., Yin, R., Yan, Y. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Riverine Modeling Performance, Structural
Design of a Coreless Hydrokinetic Turbine Kim, A., Chu, J., Pagliuca, J. Report Current, Riverine Scale Device Performance
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
Hydrokinetic turbines for power generation in Nigerian river basins Eme, L., Ulasi, J., Tunde, A. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine
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
Recommend Ultra Low-head Mini-hydro Turbine-generator System for Coastal River Application Martin, J., Swiderski, J., Chang, L. Conference Paper Current, Riverine Structural
Tidal & River Energy Converters Power Curve Assessment: a standard protocol derived from IEC 62600-200 Larivier-Gillet, N., Barrou, K., Prevost, F. Conference Paper Current, Riverine, Tidal Performance
Effects of flow depth variations on the wake recovery behind a horizontal-axis hydrokinetic in-stream turbine Aghsaee, P., Markfort, C. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Riverine, Tidal Lab Data Hydrodynamics
Performance and resilience of hydrokinetic turbine arrays under large migrating fluvial bedforms Musa, M., Hill, C., Sotiropoulos, F. Journal Article Current, Riverine Field Data, Scale Device Performance, Structural
Identification and Control of a River-Current-Turbine Generator—Application to a Full-Scale Prototype Hauck, M., Rumeau, A., Bratcu, A. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine Lab Data, Full Scale Power Take Off
Assessment of hydrokinetic energy resources downstream of hydropower plants Holanda, P., Blanco, C., Mesquita, A. Journal Article Current, Riverine
Obtaining energy from tidal microturbines: A practical example in the Nalón River Alvarez, E., Rico-Secades, M., Suarez, D. Journal Article Current, Riverine, Tidal Modeling
Experimental and numerical characterization of a full-scale portable hydrokinetic turbine prototype for river applications Riglin, J., Carter III, F., Oblas, N. Journal Article Current, Riverine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Technical and financial valuation of hydrokinetic power in the discharge channels of large hydropower plants in Colombia: A case study Ramirez, R., Cuervo, F., Rico, C. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling
Experimental Study of a Reference Model Vertical-Axis Cross-Flow Turbine Bachant, P., Wosnik, M., Gunawan, B. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Co-producing energy futures: impacts of participatory modelling Krzywoszynska, A., Buckley, A., Birch, H. Journal Article Riverine Modeling
Tidal and River Energy Converter Debris Impact Load and Cable Snag Risk Quantification Wilson, C. Report Current, Riverine, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Mooring, Structural
Power Generation for River and Tidal Generators Muljadi, E., Wright, A., Gevorgian, V. Report Current, Riverine, Tidal
Physical and Numerical Modeling of Cross-Flow Turbines Bachant, P. Thesis Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Structural
ORPC RivGen Wake Characterization Guerra, M., Thomson, J. Conference Paper Current, Riverine Field Data Hydrodynamics
Advanced Energy Harvesting Control Schemes for Marine Renewable Energy Devices McEntee, J., Polagye, B., Fabien, B. Report Current, Riverine, Tidal Field Data, Lab Data Control
Preliminary Analysis of Potential for River Hydrokinetic Energy Technologies in the Amazon Basin Filizola, N., Melo, E., Armijos, E. Report Current, Riverine
Output power and power losses estimation for an overshot water wheel Quaranta, E., Revelli, R. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling Performance
Hydraulic efficiency of horizontal waterwheels: Laboratory data and CFD study for upgrading a western Himalayan watermill Pujol, T., Vashisht, A., Ricart, J. Journal Article Current, Riverine Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Riverine hydrokinetic resource assessment. A case study of a lowland river in Lithuania Punys, P., Adamonyte, I., Kvaraciejus, A. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling
Surface Debris Characterization and Mitigation Strategies and Their Impact on the Operation of River Energy Conversion Deviceson the Tanana River at Nenana, Alaska Johnson, J., Kasper, J., Schmid, J. Report Current, Riverine
Characterization and control of cross-flow turbines in shear flow Forbush, D., Polagye, B., Thomson, J. Conference Paper Current, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine Field Data Control, Hydrodynamics
The Effects of River and Debris Diversion Structure Generated Turbulence on the Oceana River Energy Converter Johnson, J., Kasper, J., Hansen, N. Conference Paper Current, Riverine
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
Protection of In-River Hydrokinetic Power-Generating Devices from Surface Debris in Alaskan Rivers Johnson, J., Schmid, J., Kasper, J. Report Current, Riverine Field Data
U.S. Department of Energy Reference Model Program RM2: Experimental Results Hill, C., Neary, V., Gunawan, B. Report Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Cross Flow Turbine, Riverine Lab Data, Full Scale, Scale Device Performance
Hydraulic Impacts of Hydrokinetic Devices Kartezhnikova, M., Ravens, T. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling Power Take Off

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