A review of wave energy technology from a research and commercial perspective
B Guo, JV Ringwood - IET Renewable Power Generation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although wave energy prototypes have been proposed for more than 100 years, they have
still not reached full commercialisation. The reasons for this are varied, but include the …
still not reached full commercialisation. The reasons for this are varied, but include the …
[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 …
Optimal control, MPC and MPC-like algorithms for wave energy systems: An overview
N Faedo, S Olaya, JV Ringwood - IFAC Journal of Systems and Control, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Model predictive control (MPC) has achieved considerable success in the process
industries, with its ability to deal with linear and nonlinear models, while observing system …
industries, with its ability to deal with linear and nonlinear models, while observing system …
High-fidelity numerical modelling of ocean wave energy systems: A review of computational fluid dynamics-based numerical wave tanks
For the research and development (R&D) of wave energy converters (WECs), numerical
wave tanks (NWTs) provide an excellent numerical tool, enabling a cost-effective testbed for …
wave tanks (NWTs) provide an excellent numerical tool, enabling a cost-effective testbed for …
[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 …
Wave energy control: status and perspectives 2020
JV Ringwood - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
Wave energy has a significant part to play in providing a carbon-free solution to the world's
increasing appetite for energy. In many countries, there is sufficient wave energy to cater for …
increasing appetite for energy. In many countries, there is sufficient wave energy to cater for …
Mathematical modelling of bonded marine hoses for single point mooring (SPM) systems, with Catenary Anchor Leg Mooring (CALM) buoy application—A review
CV Amaechi, F Wang, J Ye - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
The application of mathematical analysis has been an essential tool applied on Catenary
Anchor Leg Mooring (CALM) buoys, Wave Energy Converters (WEC), point absorber buoys …
Anchor Leg Mooring (CALM) buoys, Wave Energy Converters (WEC), point absorber buoys …
Validation of a CFD-based numerical wave tank model for the power production assessment of the wavestar ocean wave energy converter
CFD-based numerical wave tank (CNWT) models, are a useful tool for the analysis of wave
energy converters (WECs). During the development of a CNWT, model validation is vital, to …
energy converters (WECs). During the development of a CNWT, model validation is vital, to …
A high-fidelity wave-to-wire simulation platform for wave energy converters: Coupled numerical wave tank and power take-off models
Performing rigorous technical and commercial assessment of wave energy converters
(WECs) numerically, before engaging in expensive wave tank and open ocean tests, is vital …
(WECs) numerically, before engaging in expensive wave tank and open ocean tests, is vital …
An analytical and numerical sensitivity and robustness analysis of wave energy control systems
Considerable effort has been expended on the design of control systems for wave energy
converters (WECs) over the past two decades. Working from the fundamental requirement of …
converters (WECs) over the past two decades. Working from the fundamental requirement of …