Ocean waves that impact along the coast are among the most promising renewable energy
sources that can be extracted from the environment. The ocean's energy can be extracted by …

Assessing wave energy is of great importance to estimate the wave energy potential and site
selection of wave energy converters. This paper aims to present the distributions of wave …

A comprehensive experimental study is carried out to investigate the efficiency of a novel
floating dual-chamber Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter device in terms of …

This research deals with the dynamic similarity problem for Oscillating Water Column (OWC)
devices, for which air is the fluid that is subject to thermodynamic transformations in the …

Many worldwide coasts are under erosion with climate projections indicating that damages
will rise in future decades. Specifically, deltaic coasts are highly vulnerable systems due to …

The primary efficiency of the Oscillating Water Column (OWC) Wave Energy Converter
(WEC) device in the stepped sea bottom condition is investigated using both experimental …

This paper deals with the thermodynamic processes governing an Oscillating Water Column
(OWC) device, focusing on the entropy variation and the energy and heat budgets over the …

This paper present a research on the performance efficiency and sustainability of an
Oscillating Water Column (OWC) simple off-shore device, accounting for the influence of …

A near-shore oscillating water column (OWC) device with a surging front-wall, which can be
conveniently mounted on various cliff-like shores or coastal structures, is proposed to …

The hydrodynamics and the motions of a novel dual chamber floating oscillating water
column device are studied experimentally. This novel wave energy converter consists of the …