This review focuses on the most suitable form of hydrodynamic modeling for the next
generation wave energy converter (WEC) design tools. To design and optimize a WEC, it is …

The hydrodynamic performance of a floating cylindrical oscillating water column (OWC)
wave energy converter is investigated experimentally and numerically. The physical …

Multi-functional platform is a promising way to enhance the economic power production from
multiple renewable energy sources. This paper investigates numerically and experimentally …

The hydrodynamic performance of a stationary cylindrical dual-chamber Oscillating Water
Column (OWC) wave energy device was experimentally studied to assess conversion …

A pile-supported OWC breakwater is a novel marine structure in which an oscillating water
column (OWC) is integrated into a pile-supported breakwater, with a dual function …

A theoretical model based on the linear potential flow theory and eigenfunction expansion-
matching method is developed to analyze the interaction between water waves and multi …

The hydrodynamic characteristics of an OWC device coupled with an immersed horizontal
plate was explored numerically by utilizing the CFD toolbox OpenFOAM. The influences …

As an example of multipurpose utilization of marine structures, the hydrodynamic
performance of an offshore-stationary Oscillating Water Column (OWC) device with an …

To harvest the available wave power in marine areas as much as possible, the deployment
of arrays of oscillating water columns (OWCs) is promising and a preferred scheme. In the …

This paper provides a review of the numerical methods for studying hydrodynamic
performance of Oscillating Water Column (OWC) wave energy converters (WECs), covering …