[HTML][HTML] Peak shaving control in OWC wave energy converters: From concept to implementation in the Mutriku wave power plant
AAD Carrelhas, LMC Gato, JCC Henriques - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
Control algorithms for wave energy conversion technologies with air turbines require
contingency tools to prevent the rated power and maximum rotational speed from being …
contingency tools to prevent the rated power and maximum rotational speed from being …
[HTML][HTML] Phase-resolved real-time ocean wave prediction with quantified uncertainty based on variational Bayesian machine learning
Phase-resolved wave prediction is of vital importance for the real-time control of wave
energy converters. In this paper, a novel wave prediction method is proposed, which, to the …
energy converters. In this paper, a novel wave prediction method is proposed, which, to the …
[HTML][HTML] A numerical study of a taut-moored point-absorber wave energy converter with a linear power take-off system under extreme wave conditions
Probably the biggest challenge for wave energy is to ensure survival in harsh offshore
conditions, in order to reduce costs for offshore repair operations and downtime, and …
conditions, in order to reduce costs for offshore repair operations and downtime, and …
Experimental investigation of a reverse osmosis desalination system directly powered by wave energy
Powering desalination processes with renewable energy is a promising solution to address
the global issue of water shortage with minimum carbon footprint and environmental impact …
the global issue of water shortage with minimum carbon footprint and environmental impact …
[HTML][HTML] Wave interaction and energy absorption from arrays of complex-shaped point absorbers
Water wave interactions with arrays of wave energy converters are numerically investigated
based on the interaction theory. The converter is a heaving point absorber that can harness …
based on the interaction theory. The converter is a heaving point absorber that can harness …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling of a hinged-raft wave energy converter via deep operator learning and wave tank experiments
Abstract Model identification for a hinged-raft wave energy converter (WEC) is investigated
in this paper, based on wave tank experiments and deep operator learning. Different from …
in this paper, based on wave tank experiments and deep operator learning. Different from …
Design and analysis of the optimal spinning top-shaped buoy for wave energy harvesting in low energy density seas for sustainable marine aquaculture
The floating buoys are an emerging source for renewable energy harvesting using ocean
waves. Various point absorbers have been developed based on multi-freedom oscillating …
waves. Various point absorbers have been developed based on multi-freedom oscillating …
[HTML][HTML] Reliable control of turbine–generator set for oscillating-water-column wave energy converters: Numerical modelling and field data comparison
AAD Carrelhas, LMC Gato - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Global energy strategy has quickly shifted to a new paradigm. Countries understand the
importance of a near-zero carbon energy mix and the need to reduce their energy imports …
importance of a near-zero carbon energy mix and the need to reduce their energy imports …
Unveiling the potential of using a spar-buoy oscillating-water-column wave energy converter for low-power stand-alone applications
CLG Oikonomou, RPF Gomes, LMC Gato - Applied energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Applications including the offshore aquaculture, remotely operated vehicles, data acquisition
systems, and desalination can be either supplemented or completely powered by renewable …
systems, and desalination can be either supplemented or completely powered by renewable …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of the power take-off damping of a dual chamber floating oscillating water column on the mooring fatigue damage
A series of 1: 50 model tests are conducted to study the mooring dynamics of a dual-
chamber floating oscillating water column device. This device consists of two chambers …
chamber floating oscillating water column device. This device consists of two chambers …