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Title Author Date Content type Technology Collection Method Device
Prospects of ocean-based renewable energy for West Africa’s sustainable energy future Adesanya, A., Misra, S., Makseliunas, R. Journal Article OTEC
Circuit Modelling of the Mechanical-Motion-Rectifier for Electrical Simulation of Ocean Wave Power Take-off Chen, C., Li, X., Zuo, L. Journal Article Wave Modeling Power Take Off
Bioinspired Ultrastrong Nanocomposite Membranes for Salinity Gradient Energy Harvesting from Organic Solutions Chen, C., Liu, D., Yang, G. Journal Article Salinity Gradient Materials, Performance
Numerical procedures for dynamic response and reaction force analysis of a heaving-point absorber wave energy converter Heo, S., Koo, W. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics
Optimum power analysis of a self-reactive wave energy point absorber with mechanically-driven power take-offs Li, X., Liang, C., Chen, C. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling Power Take Off
An empirical model to predict the strength degradation of the hygrothermal aged CFRP material Nandagopal, R., Boay, C., Narasimalu, S. Journal Article Current, Tidal Lab Data Materials
A classification system for global wave energy resources based on multivariate clustering Fairley, I. , Lewis, M., Robertson, B. Journal Article Wave Modeling
Seafloor Site Characterization for a Remote Island OWC Device Near King Island, Tasmania, Australia Cossu, R., Heatherington, C., Penesis, I. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column
Directional Extreme Value Models in Wave Energy Applications Karathanasi, F., Soukissian, T., Belibassakis, K. Journal Article Wave Modeling
Power Smoothing and Energy Storage Sizing of Vented Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter Arrays Rajapakse, G., Jayasinghe, S., Fleming, A. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Array Effects, Performance
Experimental Investigation of the Mooring System of a Wave Energy Converter in Operating and Extreme Wave Conditions Sirigu, S., Bonfanti, M., Begovic, E. Journal Article Wave Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Mooring
Risk and cost optimised condition monitoring system design for marine renewable energy Kenny, C. Thesis Current, Wave
Advances and Challenges in Wave Energy Park Optimization—A Review Göteman, M., Giassi, M., Engström, J. Journal Article Wave Array Effects
A Numerical Study on Hydrodynamic Performance of an Inclined OWC Wave Energy Converter with Nonlinear Turbine–Chamber Interaction based on 3D Potential Flow Kim, J., Nam, B., Kim, K. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Multifunctional hybrid sol-gel coatings for Marine Renewable Energy Applications: Synthesis, Characterization and Comparative Analysis with Organically Modified Silicon Precursor Coatings Hegde, M., Kavanagh, Y., Duffy, B. Journal Article Current, Wave Lab Data Materials
Testing 360 degree imaging technologies for improved animal detection around tidal energy installations Pattison, L., Serrick, A., Brown, C. Report Current, Tidal Field Data
Comparison of Numerical Methods for Modeling the Wave Field Effects Generated by Individual Wave Energy Converters and Multiple Converter Wave Farms McNatt, J., Porter, A., Ruehl, K. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Array Effects, Performance
Numerical simulation of the effects of passive flow control techniques on hydrodynamic performance improvement of the hydrofoil Kundu, P. Journal Article Current, Oscillating Hydrofoil Modeling Control, Hydrodynamics, Performance
Flow structures in wake of a pile-supported horizontal axis tidal stream turbine Zhang, J., Lin, X., Wang, R. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine, Tidal Lab Data Hydrodynamics, Substructure
Impact of turbulence on power production by a free-stream tidal turbine in real sea conditions Sentchev, A., Thiébaut, M., Schmitt, F. Journal Article Current, Tidal Hydrodynamics, Performance
Hydrodynamic optimization of the geometry of a sloped-motion wave energy converter Rodriguez, C., Rosa-Santos, P., Taveira-Pinto, F. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics
Nonlinear hydrodynamics analysis of a submerged spherical point absorber with asymmetric mass distribution Meng, F., Rafiee, A. , Ding, B. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Lab Data, Modeling, Scale Device Hydrodynamics
Intra-annual variability in the performance of an oscillating water column wave energy converter López, I., Carballo, R., Iglesias, G. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Field Data, Modeling, Scale Device Performance
Assessment of oscillating water column performance: Influence of wave steepness at various chamber lengths and bottom slopes Kharati-Koopaee, M., Fathi-Kelestani, A. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Performance analysis of two vertical-axis hydrokinetic turbines using variational multiscale method Bayram Mohamed, A., Bear, C., Bear, M. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Performance
Experimental Study of a Lift-Type Wave Energy Converter Rotor in a Freewheeling Mode Yang, Y., Jenet, F., Xu, B. Journal Article Wave Lab Data Performance
A numerical study on the performance of a superhydrophobic coated very low head (VLH) axial hydraulic turbine using entropy generation method Haghighi, M., Merghavami, S., Ghorani, M. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Materials, Performance
Torque coefficient analysis of a novel direct-drive parallel-stream counter-rotating darrieus turbine system Janon, A. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling Materials, Performance, Structural
Long-term assessment of a floating offshore wind turbine under environmental conditions with multivariate dependence structures Li, X., Zhang, W. Journal Article Structural, Substructure
Modelling of linear and non-linear two-body wave energy converters under regular and irregular wave conditions Ji, X., Al Shami, E., Monty, J. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Performance, Power Take Off
Large Eddy Simulations on Vertical Axis Hydrokinetic Turbines - Power coefficient analysis for various solidities Guillaud, N., Balarac, G., Goncalvès, E. Journal Article Current, Cross Flow Turbine Modeling Hydrodynamics, Performance
Structural health monitoring of grouted connections for offshore wind turbines by means of acoustic emission: An experimental study Tziavos, N., Hemida, H., Dirar, S. Journal Article Lab Data Materials, Substructure
A fully packed spheroidal hybrid generator for water wave energy harvesting and self-powered position tracking Chandrasekhar, A., Vivekananthan, V., Kim, S. Journal Article Wave Performance
Determination of damping coefficient experimentally and mathematical vibration modelling of OWC surface fluctuations Çelik, A., Altunkaynak, A. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Lab Data, Modeling Hydrodynamics
Towards a unified formulation of time and frequency-domain models for point absorbers with single and double-body configuration Piscopo, V., Benassai, G., Della Morte, R. Journal Article Wave, Point Absorber Modeling Hydrodynamics, Power Take Off
Optimizing energy production of an Inertial Sea Wave Energy Converter via Model Predictive Control Bracco, G., Canale, M., Cerone, V. Journal Article Wave Modeling Control, Performance
The hydrodynamic performance of a tidal-stream turbine in shear flow Ke, S., Wen-Quan, W., Yan, Y. Journal Article Current, Axial Flow Turbine Modeling Array Effects, Hydrodynamics, Performance
In-Stream Energy by Tidal and Wind-Driven Currents: An Analysis for the Gulf of California Magar, V., Godinez, V., Gross, M. Journal Article Current, Tidal
Wave-Turbulence Decomposition Methods Applied to Tidal Energy Site Assessment Perez, L., Cossu, R., Couzi, C. Journal Article Current, Tidal Modeling
Modeling of a wave farm export cable for electro-thermal sizing studies Bonnard, C., Blavette, A., Bourguet, S. Journal Article Wave Modeling Grid Integration
Spatio-Temporal Assessment of Climate Change Impact on Wave Energy Resources Using Various Time Dependent Criteria Kamranzad, B., Lavidas, G., Takara, K. Journal Article Wave
Potential Hydrodynamic Impacts and Performances of Commercial-Scale Turbine Arrays in the Strait of Larantuka, Indonesia Orhan, K., Mayerle, R. Journal Article Current, Tidal Array Effects, 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
Experimental Assessment of a Fixed On-Shore Oscillating Water Column Device: Case Study on Oman Sea Yazdi, H., Shafaghat, R., Alamian, R. Journal Article Wave, Oscillating Water Column Lab Data Performance
Assessment of Multi-Use Offshore Platforms: Structure Classification and Design Challenges Nassar, W., Anaya-Lara, O., Ahmed, K. Journal Article Current, Wave Grid Integration, Hybrid Devices
Influence of Time and Frequency Domain Wave Forcing on the Power Estimation of a Wave Energy Converter Array Rollano, F., Tran, T., Yu, Y. Journal Article Wave Performance
Wave Energy Assessment in the South Aquitaine Nearshore Zone from a 44-Year Hindcast Lastiri, X., Abadie, S., Maron, P. Journal Article Wave Modeling
On the Development of an Offshore Version of the CECO Wave Energy Converter Giannini, G., Rosa-Santos, P., Ramos, V. Journal Article Wave Mooring, Performance
A blind comparative study of focused wave interactions with floating structures (CCP-WSI Blind Test Series 3) Ransley, E. Journal Article Wave Hydrodynamics
Preliminary assessment of innovative seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination powered by a hybrid solar photovoltaic (PV) - Tidal range energy system Delgado-Torres, A., García-Rodríguez, L., Jiménezdel Moral, M. Journal Article Current, Tidal Hybrid Devices

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