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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Application
Design and analysis of the optimal spinning top-shaped buoy for wave energy harvesting in low energy density seas for sustainable marine aquaculture Azam, A.; Ahmed, A.; Li, H.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Performance, Structural
Study on the performance of a 300W counter-rotating type horizontal axis tidal turbine Wang, P.; Zhao, B.; Cheng, H.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data, Modeling Performance, Structural
Development of a Control Co-Design Modeling Tool for Marine Hydrokinetic Turbines Ross, H.; Hall, M.; Herber, D.; et al. Conference Paper Current, Tidal Modeling Control, Structural
Optimization of hydraulic power take-off system settings for point absorber wave energy converter Amini, E.; Mehdipour, H.; Faraggiana, E.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
Some Fundamental Results for Cyclorotor Wave Energy Converters for Optimum Power Capture Ermakov, A.; Marie, A.; Ringwood, J. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Control, Performance
State-of-the-art review of the flexibility and feasibility of emerging offshore and coastal ocean energy technologies in East and Southeast Asia Li, M.; Luo, H.; Zhou, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal, Wave, Oscillating Water Column
Performance prediction of cavitating marine current turbine by BEMT based on CFD Karaalioglu, M.; Bal, S. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
Dynamics analysis of the power train of 650 kW horizontal-axis tidal current turbine Liu, H.; Zhang, P.; Gu, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Performance
Wave energy converters in low energy seas: Current state and opportunities Foteinis, S. Journal Article Wave Scale Device Performance
Turbulence and coherent structure characterisation in a tidally energetic channel Lucas, N.; Austin, M.; Rippeth, T.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling
Application of integrated wave-to-wire modelling for the preliminary design of oscillating water column systems for installations in moderate wave climates Ciappi, L.; Simonetti, I.; Bianchini, A.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Performance, Power Take Off, Structural, Substructure
Hydrodynamics and load shedding behavior of a variable-geometry oscillating surge wave energy converter (OSWEC) Choiniere, M.; Davis, J.; Nguyen, N.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Scale Device Control, Structural
Multi-objective optimisation of a sloped-motion, multibody wave energy converter concept Cotten, A.; Forehand, D. Journal Article Wave, Attenuator Modeling Performance, Structural
Hydrodynamic performance of a horizontal cylinder wave energy converter in front of a partially reflecting vertical wall Li, A.; Liu, Y.; Wang, X. Journal Article Wave, Attenuator Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Performance of a bidirectional horizontal-axis tidal turbine with passive flow control devices Zhang, J.; Liu, S.; Guo, Y.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Performance, Structural
Global wave energy resource classification system for regional energy planning and project development Ahn, S.; Neary, V.; Haas, K. Journal Article Wave Modeling
Study of the power performance of a variable-camber hydrofoil used in a flapping tidal stream turbine Dang, H.; Jeong, D.; Ko, J. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Interactions Between Tidal Turbine Wakes: Numerical Study for Shallow Water Application Suhri, G.; Rahman, A.; Dass, L.; et al. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics
Vortex-in-cell simulation of the flow and performance of a Savonius hydraulic turbine with S-shaped blades Takamure, K.; Wang, H.; Uchiyama, T.; et al. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Hydrokinetic energy conversion: A global riverine perspective Ridgill, M.; Lewis, M.; Robins, P.; et al. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling
Principal Parameters Analysis of the Double-Elastic-Constrained Flapping Hydrofoil for Tidal Current Energy Extraction Zhou, J.; Yan, W.; Mei, L.; et al. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Power Take Off
A holistic methodology for hydrokinetic energy site selection Fouz, D.; Carballo, R.; López, I.; et al. Journal Article Current, Riverine Modeling
Construction of a state-space model with multiple flow rate inputs for an OTEC plant using Rankine cycle Matsuda, Y.; Suyama, D.; Sugi, T.; et al. Journal Article OTEC, Hybrid-Cycle Modeling Performance
Lattice Boltzmann simulations for multiple tidal turbines using actuator line model Watanabe, S.; Hu, C. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance
HarshLab Benguria, P. Presentation Field Data Mooring
Powering data buoys using wave energy: a review of possibilities McLeod, I.; Ringwood, J. Journal Article Wave
Constructive interference effects for tidal turbine arrays McNaughton, J.; Cao, B.; Nambiar, A.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance
Combined Plant and Controller Optimization of an Underwater Energy Harvesting Kite System Naik, K.; Beknalkar, S.; Reed, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Kite Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Wave energy converters design combining hydrodynamic performance and structural assessment Giannini, G.; Rosa-Santos, P.; Ramos, V.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Lab Data Hydrodynamics, Structural
Wake interactions of two horizontal axis tidal turbines in tandem Kang, S.; Kim, Y.; Lee, J.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Lab Data Array Effects
A feasibility assessment for co-locating and powering offshore aquaculture with wave energy in the United States Garavelli, L.; Freeman, M.; Tugade, L.; et al. Journal Article Wave
Bioinspired poly (ionic liquid) membrane for efficient salinity gradient energy harvesting: Electrostatic crosslinking induced hierarchical nanoporous network Hu, Y.; Teng, Y.; Sun, Y.; et al. Journal Article Salinity Gradient Modeling Materials, Performance, Structural, Substructure
A numerical study on the performance of the point absorber Wave Energy Converter integrated with an adjustable draft system Tan, J.; Polinder, H.; Laguna, A.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Power Take Off
Self-tuning, load-mitigating feedback control of a 3-DOF point absorber Forbush, D.; Bacelli, G.; Coe, R. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Control, Power Take Off
Minimizing Cost In A 100% Renewable Electricity Grid: A Case Study Of Wave Energy In California Coe, R.; Lavidas, G.; Bacelli, G.; et al. Conference Paper Wave
Numerical study of power production from tidal energy in the Khuran Channel and its feedback on background hydrodynamics Shariatmadari, D.; Siadatmousavi, S.; Ershadi, C. Journal Article Current, Tidal Field Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Power Production from Produced Waters via Reverse Electrodialysis: A Preliminary Assessment Cosenza, A.; Campisi, G.; Giacalone, F.; et al. Journal Article Salinity Gradient, Reverse Electrodialysis Lab Data Performance
Interrelationship between variables for wave direction-dependent WEC/site-configuration pairs using the CapEx method Choupin, O.; Henriksen, M.; Tomlinson, R. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Field Data, Modeling Performance
Numerical investigation on hydrodynamic energy conversion performance of breakwater-integrated oscillating water column-wave energy converters Kim, J-S.; Nam, B.; Park, S.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Data-driven control of a Pendulum Wave Energy Converter: A Gaussian Process Regression approach Gioia, D.; Pasta, E.; Brandimarte, P.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Control
A review on modifications and performance assessment techniques in cross-flow hydrokinetic system Kamal, M.; Saini, R. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Study on Dynamic analysis of Grid Interactive of offshore wind and Marine Current Farm Valecha, M.; Awazad, V.; Sangatsaheb, A.; et al. Journal Article Current Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
Coupled response characteristics of cold water pipe and moored ship for floating OTEC plant Hisamatsu, R.; Utsunomiya, T. Journal Article OTEC Modeling Hydrodynamics, Mooring, Performance, Substructure
The techno-economic feasibility of a coastal zero-energy hotel building supported by the hybrid wind–wave​ energy system Luo, H.; Cao, S.; Lu, V. Journal Article Wave Modeling Hybrid Devices
Hydrodynamic characteristics of a hybrid oscillating water column-oscillating buoy wave energy converter integrated into a π-type floating breakwater Cheng, Y.; Du, W.; Dai, S.; et al. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column, Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Modeling Hybrid Devices, Hydrodynamics, Performance
Performance analysis of a horizontal axis ocean current turbine with spanwise microgrooved surface Dang, Z.; Song, B.; Mao, Z.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Ocean Current Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics, Structural
Experimental study of the shear flow effect on tidal turbine blade loading variation Magnier, M.; Delette, N.; Druault, P.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data Hydrodynamics, Structural
A numerical performance analysis of a ducted, high-solidity tidal turbine in yawed flow conditions Borg, M.; Xiao, Q.; Allsop, S.; et al. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance, Structural
Control strategy of load following for ocean thermal energy conversion Li, D.; Fan, C.; Zhang, C.; et al. Journal Article OTEC Modeling Control, Performance
Unlocking the Potential of Marine Energy Using Hydrogen Generation Technologies Thorson, J.; Matthews, C.; Lawson, M.; et al. Report Current, Tidal, Ocean Current, Wave, Salinity Gradient, OTEC

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