[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Empowering wave energy with control technology: Possibilities and pitfalls

JV Ringwood, S Zhan, N Faedo - Annual Reviews in Control, 2023 - Elsevier
With an increasing focus on climate action and energy security, an appropriate mix of
renewable energy technologies is imperative. Despite having considerable global potential …

[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

B Tagliafierro, I Martínez-Estévez, JM Domínguez… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Fuzzy logic control of an artificial neural network-based floating offshore wind turbine model integrated with four oscillating water columns

I Ahmad, F M'zoughi, P Aboutalebi, I Garrido… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy induced by wind and wave sources is playing an indispensable role in
electricity production. The innovative hybrid renewable offshore platform concept, which …

Advances and challenges in wave energy park optimization—a review

M Göteman, M Giassi, J Engström… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A commercial wave energy system will typically consist of many interacting wave energy
converters installed in a park. The performance of the park depends on many parameters …

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 …

Intuitive LTI energy-maximising control for multi-degree of freedom wave energy converters: The PeWEC case

F Carapellese, E Pasta, B Paduano, N Faedo… - Ocean …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy-maximising wave energy conversion control strategies are commonly based upon
direct optimal control theory, where the control problem is discretised and transcribed into a …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive systematic optimization of a multi-axis ocean wave energy converter

A Shadmani, MR Nikoo, AH Gandomi - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the growing global energy needs, renewable energy systems, particularly wave
energy converters (WECs), are a feasible solution to satisfy current energy demand …

[HTML][HTML] NEMOH: Open-source boundary element solver for computation of first-and second-order hydrodynamic loads in the frequency domain

R Kurnia, G Ducrozet - Computer Physics Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
NEMOH is developed to solve potential flow problems using the boundary element method
for computing wave loads on offshore structures. The solver solves the first-order problem in …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting parametric resonance in a floating oscillating water column device for wave energy conversion: Numerical simulations and validation with physical …

G Giorgi, RPF Gomes, JCC Henriques, LMC Gato… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The wave energy sector has faced enormous technological improvements over the last five
decades, however, due to the complexity of the hydrodynamic processes, current numerical …