[HTML][HTML] Ocean wave energy converters: Status and challenges

T Aderinto, H Li - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Wave energy is substantial as a resource, and its potential to significantly contribute to the
existing energy mix has been identified. However, the commercial utilization of wave energy …

[HTML][HTML] Sea wave energy. A review of the current technologies and perspectives

D Curto, V Franzitta, A Guercio - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The proposal of new technologies capable of producing electrical energy from renewable
sources has driven research into seas and oceans. Research finds this field very promising …

[HTML][HTML] Point absorber wave energy harvesters: A review of recent developments

E Al Shami, R Zhang, X Wang - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Even though ocean waves around the world are known to contain high and dense amounts
of energy, wave energy harvesters are still not as mature as other forms of renewable …

[HTML][HTML] Wave energy resource assessment for exploitation—a review

N Guillou, G Lavidas, G Chapalain - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over recent decades, the exploitation of wave energy resources has sparked a wide range
of technologies dedicated to capturing the available power with maximum efficiency …

The performance of some state-of-the-art wave energy converters in locations with the worldwide highest wave power

L Rusu, F Onea - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The main objectives of the present work are to review the global wave energy resources
according to the most recent datasets available, to identify the locations with the worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Marine renewable energy in the Mediterranean Sea: status and perspectives

TH Soukissian, D Denaxa, F Karathanasi… - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
In this work, an extended overview of the marine renewable energy in the Mediterranean
Sea is provided as regards current status, potential problems, challenges, and perspectives …

[HTML][HTML] Wind waves in the Mediterranean Sea: an ERA5 reanalysis wind-based climatology

F Barbariol, S Davison, FM Falcieri, R Ferretti… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A climatology of the wind waves in the Mediterranean Sea is presented. The climate
patterns, their spatio-temporal variability and change are based on a 40-year (1980–2019) …

[HTML][HTML] State of the art and perspectives of wave energy in the Mediterranean sea: Backstage of ISWEC

G Mattiazzo - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2019 - frontiersin.org
According to the European Commission, sea waves have a great potential as renewable
energy source. Despite wave energy technology is a field in continuous development, it is …

Wave power technologies for the Mediterranean offshore: Scaling and performance analysis

S Bozzi, G Besio, G Passoni - Coastal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The work investigates the potential of the Mediterranean offshore for wave electricity
production, providing basin-scale results useful for future smaller-scale studies on specific …

Large-scale experiments on the behaviour of a generalised Oscillating Water Column under random waves

A Viviano, S Naty, E Foti, T Bruce, W Allsop… - Renewable Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This work investigates wave reflection and loading on a generalised Oscillating Water
Column (OWC) wave energy converter by means of large scale (approximately 1: 5–1: 9) …