Ocean wave energy stands as a crucial component in the quest for sustainable and
renewable energy sources, essential in the global effort to mitigate climate change …

We investigate the performance of a novel power takeoff (PTO) featuring belt-arc speed
amplification for oscillating surge wave energy converters (OSWECs), aiming to address the …

Wave energy converters (WEC) are complex systems comprising multiple subsystems
including wave capture structure and station kee**, power takeoff (PTO), and control …

Wave energy converters are an important part of future renewable energy infrastructure.
Predicting their power matrix, capture width ratio, and power take-off loads at a targeted site …

Modeling and simulation of wave energy converters based on linear wave theory limits the
analysis to small wave amplitudes. In high sea-state conditions, large wave amplitudes lead …

A self-reacting resonant C-shaped wave energy converter (SR-C-WEC) consisting of a pair
of resonant sub-C-WECs connected by a rigid frame is proposed, which uses the two sub-C …

Ocean renewable energy, particularly wave energy, has emerged as a pivotal component
for diversifying the global energy portfolio, reducing dependence on fossil fuels, and …

This paper presents a control co-design method for designing mechanical power takeoff
(PTO) systems of wave energy converters. A dual-flap oscillating surge wave energy …