Wave energy is a significant untapped renewable energy source which can be harnessed
by wave energy converters (WECs). The oscillating water column (OWC) is one of the most …

Accurate efficiency estimation of a wave energy converter (WEC) is a key concept in the
design stage. Oscillating water column (OWC) is a promising type of WEC due to its …

Globally abundant wave energy for power generation attracts ever increasing attention.
Because of non-linear dynamics and potential uncertainties in ocean energy conversion …

This paper presents event-triggered nonlinear controllers for oscillating water column (OWC)
ocean wave energy plant. The study is based on event-triggered backstepping controller (ET …

In the last decades, researches on speed control of electric motors have been very important
in industrial systems. On the other hand, the development of power electronics and …

Under unknown waves, the efficiency of the wave energy conversion systems can be
improved by applying a novel control algorithm that is able to anticipate the behavior of the …

Despite the enormous global potential of ocean wave energy, it has yet to achieve a level of
maturity and economic competitiveness that would result in a substantial impact. Challenges …

Fully harnessing the ocean wave's renewable energy resources could benefit coastal
countries. However, ocean wave energy harvesting systems encounter several challenges …

This paper proposes an optimization based maximum power point tracking (MPPT)
algorithm for selection of appropriate external rotor resistances of wound rotor induction …

The generated power of Oscillating Water Columns (OWC) based on Wells turbines is
limited due to the stalling behavior. Therefore, this paper presents the modeling of an OWC …