[HTML][HTML] Geometric optimisation of wave energy conversion devices: A survey
B Guo, JV Ringwood - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Unlike more established renewable energy conversion technologies, such as wind turbines,
wave power systems have reached neither commercial maturity, nor technological …
wave power systems have reached neither commercial maturity, nor technological …
[HTML][HTML] A review of point absorber wave energy converters
There are more than thousands of concepts for harvesting wave energy, and wave energy
converters (WECs) are diverse in operating principles, design geometries and deployment …
converters (WECs) are diverse in operating principles, design geometries and deployment …
[HTML][HTML] Empowering wave energy with control technology: Possibilities and pitfalls
With an increasing focus on climate action and energy security, an appropriate mix of
renewable energy technologies is imperative. Despite having considerable global potential …
renewable energy technologies is imperative. Despite having considerable global potential …
Viscosity effect on a point absorber wave energy converter hydrodynamics validated by simulation and experiment
To achieve optimal power in a wave energy conversion (WEC) system it is necessary to
understand the device hydrodynamics. To maximize conversion efficiency the goal is to tune …
understand the device hydrodynamics. To maximize conversion efficiency the goal is to tune …
An optimization approach for geometry design of multi-axis wave energy converter
The current global energy crisis necessitates a shift to renewable energy sources to mitigate
climate change impacts. Wave energy emerges as a promising renewable resource to fulfill …
climate change impacts. Wave energy emerges as a promising renewable resource to fulfill …
Estimation of wave excitation force for wave energy converters
This paper presents a novel technique to estimate the wave excitation force which is an
essential signal in the control of a Point Absorber Wave Energy Converter (PAWEC). The …
essential signal in the control of a Point Absorber Wave Energy Converter (PAWEC). The …
Environmental-Sensing and adaptive optimization of wave energy converter based on deep reinforcement learning and computational fluid dynamics
H Liang, H Qin, H Su, Z Wen, L Mu - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a novel coupled model for real-time control of the point absorber wave
energy converter (WEC) using parallelized deep reinforcement learning (DRL), where the …
energy converter (WEC) using parallelized deep reinforcement learning (DRL), where the …
[PDF][PDF] Wave energy converter modelling, control, and power take-off design
Currently, several WECs exist with different absorption mechanisms and subsystems.
Hence, a general formulation to describe the dynamics of all possible devices is a nontrivial …
Hence, a general formulation to describe the dynamics of all possible devices is a nontrivial …
Observer-based unknown input estimator of wave excitation force for a wave energy converter
M Abdelrahman, R Patton - IEEE Transactions on Control …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several energy maximization control approaches for point-absorber wave-energy converter
(PAWEC) systems require knowledge of the wave excitation force (WEF) that is not …
(PAWEC) systems require knowledge of the wave excitation force (WEF) that is not …