[HTML][HTML] Wave energy converters in low energy seas: Current state and opportunities

S Foteinis - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Existing wave energy technology has been designed for ocean waves, which, however,
shorten the lifespan of wave energy converters and mooring systems. Furthermore …

Wave energy converter array layout optimization: A critical and comprehensive overview

B Yang, S Wu, H Zhang, B Liu, H Shu, J Shan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The production efficiency and optimal control of wave energy converter (WEC) array are
mainly based on array layout, thus it is crucial to establish a reliable mathematical model for …

Recent advances in wave energy conversion systems: From wave theory to devices and control strategies

D Gallutia, MT Fard, MG Soto, JB He - Ocean Engineering, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Harnessing energy from ocean waves, although not a new concept, is beginning to gain
traction in the renewable energy research community. This largely untapped energy …

EMCO-based optimal layout design of hybrid wind-wave energy converters array

B Yang, J Duan, Y Yan, B Liu, J Huang… - … and Control of …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Marine renewable energy, combining wave energy converters (WECs) and floating wind
turbines (FWTs) into hybrid wave-wind energy converters (HWWECs), garners significant …

[HTML][HTML] Layout and design optimization of ocean wave energy converters: A sco** review of state-of-the-art canonical, hybrid, cooperative, and combinatorial …

D Golbaz, R Asadi, E Amini, H Mehdipour, M Nasiri… - Energy Reports, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Ocean Wave energy is becoming a prominent technology, which is considered a vital
renewable energy resource to achieve the Net-zero Emissions Plan by 2050. It is also …

Parametrical study on an array of point absorber wave energy converters

M Han, F Cao, H Shi, H Kou, H Gong, C Wang - Ocean Engineering, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Based on the developed high-fidelity time-domain simulation framework, this paper presents
a parametric study on arrays of point absorber wave energy converters under irregular …

[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 …

Sustainable solution to the critical challenges of an oceanic wave farm for maximizing power generation

S Molla, O Farrok, MJ Alam - Renewable Energy, 2024‏ - Elsevier
In this paper, a general wave farm design procedure has been presented. For example, the
design procedure is applied to the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. Firstly, the most effective site …

[HTML][HTML] Axisymmetric reflectors in wave energy converter arrays: Harnessing scattering to increase energy extraction

G Tokić, DKP Yue - Physics of Fluids, 2023‏ - pubs.aip.org
We elucidate the effect of non-extracting reflectors on the performance of wave energy
converter (WEC) arrays. We consider an infinitely periodic row of converters parallel to an …

Hydrodynamic interactions among wave energy converter array and a hierarchical genetic algorithm for layout optimization

X Zeng, Q Wang, Y Kang, F Yu - Ocean Engineering, 2022‏ - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the layout optimization and hydrodynamic investigation of wave
energy converter (WEC) array. For hydrodynamic analysis, each buoy is modeled as a …