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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Device
Hydrodynamic Investigation of a Dual-Cylindrical OWC Wave Energy Converter Integrated into a Fixed Caisson Breakwater Wan, C., Yang, C., Fang, Q. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics
A techno-economic approach to wave energy resource assessment and development site identification Xu, X., Robertson, B., Buckham, B. Journal Article Wave Modeling
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
Indirect load measurements for large floating horizontal-axis tidal current turbines Li, Y., Li, W., Liu, H. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Field Data, Modeling, Scale Device Mooring, Performance
Experimental investigation on the hydrodynamic performance of a cylindrical dual-chamber Oscillating Water Column device Ning, D., Zhou, Y., Mayon, R. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance
The Economic Feasibility of Floating Offshore Wave Energy Farms in the North of Spain Castro-Santos, L., Bento, A. , Guedes Soares, C. Journal Article Wave
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
Modelling and field testing of a breakwater-integrated U-OWC wave energy converter with dielectric elastomer generator Moretti, G., Malara, G., Scialo, A. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling, Scale Device Performance, Power Take Off
The influence of dredging for locating a tidal stream energy farm Álvarez, M., Ramos, V., Carballo, R. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics
Unsteady hydrodynamics of tidal turbine blades Scarlett, G., Viola, I. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling, Full Scale Hydrodynamics, Performance
Multi-objective optimization of hydrofoil geometry used in horizontal axis tidal turbine blade designed for operation in tropical conditions of South East Asia Nandagopal, R., Narasimalu, S. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, 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
On the hydrodynamic performance of a vertical pile-restrained WEC-type floating breakwater Chen, Q., Zang, J., Birchall, J. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
The performance of the three-float M4 wave energy converter off Albany, on the south coast of western Australia, compared to Orkney (EMEC) in the U.K. Santo, H., Taylor, P., Stansby, P. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Wave power extraction by a nearshore oscillating water column converter with a surging lip-wall Deng, Z., Wang, L., Zhao, X. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Performance, Structural
An efficiency-aware continuous adaptive proportional-integral velocity-feedback control for wave energy converters Nguyen, H., Tona, P. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber 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. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling, Test Center, Scale Device Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
Comparative assessment of control strategies for the biradial turbine in the Mutriku OWC plant Fay, F. , Henriques, J., Kelly, J. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Test Center Control, Performance, Power Take Off
Seasonal and interannual variability of the wave climate at a wave energy hotspot off the southwestern coast of Australia Cuttler, M., Hansen, J., Lowe, R. Journal Article Wave Modeling
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 Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Robust mission planning for Autonomous Marine Vehicle fleets Thompson, F., Galeazzi, R. Journal Article Modeling
Flume testing of passively adaptive composite tidal turbine blades under combined wave and current loading Porter, K., Ordonez-Sanchez, S., Murray, R. Journal Article Wave Lab Data Performance
Three-dimensional modelling of turbine wake interactions at a tidal stream energy site Michelet, N. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects
Wind-Induced Currents in the Gulf of California from Extreme Events and Their Impact on Tidal Energy Devices Gross, M., Magar, V. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
An initial assessment of tidal energy resources using GIS for Miani Hor, Baluchistan province, Pakistan Insaf, A., Uddin, Z., Baig, M. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Layout Optimization Process to Minimize the Cost of Energy of an Offshore Floating Hybrid Wind–Wave Farm Izquierdo-Perez, J., Brentan, B., Izquierdo, J. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hybrid Devices
Wave energy resource assessment along the Algerian coast based on 39-year wave hindcast Amarouche, K., Akpinar, A., Bachari, N. Journal Article Wave Field Data, Modeling
Characterization of Wind-Sea- and Swell-Induced Wave Energy along the Norwegian Coast Christakos, K., Varlas, G., Cheliotis, I. Journal Article Wave Modeling
Operating reserve investigation for the integration of wave, solar and wind energies Talaat, M., Elkholy, M., Farahat, M. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
Numerical modelling of three-dimensional wave-current interactions in complex environment: Application to Alderney Race Bennis, A., Furgerot, L., du Bois, P. Journal Article Current, Tidal Hydrodynamics
Linear and nonlinear hydrodynamic models for dynamics of a submerged point absorber wave energy converter Schubert, B., Robertson, W., Cazzolato, B. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics
Hydrodynamic performance of a dual-floater hybrid system combining a floating breakwater and an oscillating-buoy type wave energy converter Zhang, H., Zhou, B., Vogel, C. Journal Article Wave, Overtopping, Oscillating Wave Surge Modeling Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Performance
On establishing generalized analytical phase control conditions in two body self-reacting point absorber wave energy converters Bubbar, K., Buckham, B. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Control
Performance of a hydrokinetic turbine using a theoretical approach Hazim, S., El Ouatouati, A. , Taha Janan, M. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Development and assessment of a blade element momentum theory model for high solidity vertical axis tidal turbines Mannion, B., Leen, S., Nash, S. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow, Tidal Modeling Performance
A numerical tool for modelling oscillating wave surge converter with nonlinear mechanical constraints Brito, M., Canelas, R., García-Feal, O. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Modeling Hydrodynamics, Power Take Off
Stochastic analysis of nonlinear wave energy converters via statistical linearization Silva, L., Sergiienko, N., Pesce, C. Journal Article Wave Modeling Performance
Blue energy for sustainable water reclamation in WWTPs Gomez-Coma, L., Ortiz-Martínez, V., Fallanza, M. Journal Article Salinity Gradient
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. Journal Article Wave Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Power Take Off
Survey and Assessment of the Ocean Renewable Energy Resources in the US Gulf of Mexico Musial, W., Tegen, S., Driscoll, R. Report Current, Ocean Current, Tidal, Wave, OTEC
Extending Complex Conjugate Control to Nonlinear Wave Energy Converters Wilson, D. , Robinett, R., Bacelli, G. Journal Article Wave Modeling Control
Powering the Blue Economy: Marine Energy for Enabling Applications including Ocean Observations Copping, A. , Cavagnaro, R., Green, R. Presentation Tidal, Wave Acoustics, Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
A Tidal Resource Evaluation-Based Method for Tidal Current Generation Farm Allocation Considering the Directionality of Tidal Currents Li, H., Ren, Z. Journal Article Current, Tidal
Renewable energy storage and distribution scheduling for microgrids by exploiting recent developments in process network synthesis Bertok, B., Bartos Journal Article Modeling Grid Integration
A review on renewable energy transition in Australia: An Updated Depiction Li, H., Edwards, D., Hosseini, M. Journal Article Modeling
WEC Array Networked Microgrid Control Design and Energy Storage System Requirements Weaver, W., Hagmuller, A., Ginsburg, M. Conference Paper Wave Scale Device Grid Integration
Underwater Docking System for a Wave Energy Converter based Mobile Station Wallen, J., Ulm, N., Song, Z. Conference Paper Wave Grid Integration
A new solution for the sea wave exploitation: A Linear Ironless Generator Raimondi, F., Trapanese, M. Conference Paper Wave Structural
Enabling Power at Sea: Opportunities for Expanded Ocean Observations through Marine Renewable Energy Integration Wilson, D., Robinett, R., Bacelli, G. Conference Paper Wave Structural
Grid Value Propositions for Tidal based Generation Resources-a Temporal Analysis Bhattacharya, S., Bhatnagar, D., Preziuso, D. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Grid Integration

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