In-situ wave energy harvesting for unmanned marine devices: A review

F Zeng, T Wang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
It is promising and interesting to supply unmanned marine devices (UMDs) such as data
buoys, unmanned surface vessels, and unmanned underwater vehicles with sustainable …

Wave energy converters with rigid hull encapsulation: A review

MH Maheen, Y Yang - Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 2023 - Elsevier
Ocean wave energy has a great potential in mitigating energy and sustainability crises of the
21st century. The lack of mature and cost-competitive wave energy converter (WEC) …

SWINGO: Conceptualisation, modelling, and control of a swinging omnidirectional wave energy converter

F Carapellese, E Pasta, SA Sirigu, N Faedo - Mechanical Systems and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The vast majority of existing wave energy converter (WEC) technologies are designed to
absorb wave power through a single mode of motion, often constraining the device on the …

Development of an electromagnetic energy harvester for ultra-low frequency pitch vibration of unmanned marine devices

T Wang, H Lv, X Wang - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Pitch vibrations can be commonly observed in unmanned marine devices under wave
excitation, but there is relatively little research on harvesting the energy from the pitch …

Maneuver and active vibration suppression of free-flying space robot

S Jia, Y Jia, S Xu, Q Hu - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work studies the maneuver control and vibration suppression of a flexible free-flying
space robot using variable-speed control moment gyros as actuators. A novel flexible space …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical interactions modeling of inertial wave energy converters

F Carapellese, N Faedo - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Numerous technological solutions for wave energy converters (WECs), referred as inertial
reaction mass (IRM) systems, incorporate a reacting mass within the floater, coupled with a …

Motion control of a barge for offshore wind turbine (OWT) using gyrostabilizer

M Palraj, P Rajamanickam - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Amongst, the floating systems catering to the offshore wind energy, barge floater is the
simplest structure but its limitation of application is constrained by its large motion. Mitigating …

Feasibility study of a new energy scavenging system for an autonomous underwater vehicle

NC Townsend, RA Shenoi - Autonomous Robots, 2016 - Springer
Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) can only operate for hours or days at a time
between battery charges. Alternative power systems or in-situ charging strategies are …

Self‐powered autonomous underwater vehicles: results from a gyroscopic energy scavenging prototype

NC Townsend - IET Renewable Power Generation, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study describes and presents preliminary experimental results from a novel prototype
energy scavenging system installed in a model 2 m cylindrical autonomous underwater …

Hammerstein model performance of three axes gimbal system on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) for route tracking

A Altan, R Hacioğlu - 2018 26th signal processing and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, focuses on the non-linear Hammerstein model under external disturbance with
white Gaussian noise based on the experimental input (motor velocities) and output (end …