Wake galloping piezoelectric-electromagnetic hybrid ocean wave energy harvesting with oscillating water column

X Du, H Chen, C Li, Z Li, W Wang, D Guo, H Yu… - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
On-site continuous and energy-autonomous wireless sensor nodes are highly desirable for
the sustainable monitoring of the ocean environment. In this work, a wake galloping …

[HTML][HTML] Resilience of wave energy farms using metocean dependent failure rates and repair operations

M Göteman, Z Shahroozi, C Stavropoulou… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Emerging offshore renewable energy technologies are expected to become an important
part of the future energy system, and reliability for these new technologies in different …

Numerical investigation of the response of the hybrid wave energy converter including oscillating water column and horizontal floating cylinder to irregular waves

S Rashidi, AH Nikseresht - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The main goal of this research is to investigate the effect of some geometrical parameters on
an onshore Hybrid Wave Energy Converter (HWEC) including an onshore Oscillating Water …

Sea trials of Sigma wave energy converter–Power and efficiency

M Dragić, M Hofman, V Tomin, V Miškov - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Sigma Energy has performed its foremost prototype tests of a scaled wave energy converter
(WEC) in a real sea environment. The prototype was a point absorber with a circular buoy, a …

[HTML][HTML] Fast time-domain model for the preliminary design of a wave power farm

C Stavropoulou, A Goude, E Katsidoniotaki… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents a novel, fast time-domain model developed for an array of interacting
point-absorber wave energy converters. The model is validated using experimental wave …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study of interactions between focused waves and a point absorber wave energy converter

G Zhu, Z Shahroozi, S Zheng, M Göteman, J Engström… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Predicting the response of point absorber wave energy converters (WECs) in extreme sea
states is crucial for assessing their survivability. However, data are scarce and …

Conceptual design and analysis for a novel parallel configuration-type wave energy converter

Y Zhang, Z Huang, B Zou, J Bian - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Oscillating body wave energy converter (OBWEC) is an essential way to exploit wave
energy. Existing OBWECs with a single degree of freedom (DOF) suffer from a low energy …

Motion responses with hydrodynamic factors in designing a floating breakwater and wave energy converter: a review

SP Samuel, R Gayathri, S Koley… - Journal of Ocean …, 2025 - Springer
The increasing demand for sustainable coastal protection and renewable energy solutions
has driven significant interest in developing multi-functional offshore structures. This review …

Concurrent Probabilistic Control Co-Design and Layout Optimization of Wave Energy Converter Farms Using Surrogate Modeling

S Azad, DR Herber - … Design Engineering Technical …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Wave energy converters (WECs) are a promising candidate for meeting the increasing
energy demands of today's society. It is known that the sizing and power take-off (PTO) …

Site-dependent Solutions of Wave Energy Converter Farms with Surrogate Models, Control Co-design, and Layout Optimization

S Azad, DR Herber, S Khanal, G Jia - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.06794, 2024 - arxiv.org
Design of wave energy converter farms entails multiple domains that are coupled, and thus,
their concurrent representation and consideration in early-stage design optimization has the …