State of the art in structural health monitoring of offshore and marine structures

H Pezeshki, H Adeli, D Pavlou… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
This paper deals with state of the art in structural health monitoring (SHM) methods in
offshore and marine structures. Most SHM methods have been developed for onshore …

[HTML][HTML] An interdisciplinary literature review of floating solar power plants

Y Wei, D Khojasteh, C Windt, L Huang - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2025 - Elsevier
Floating photovoltaic is predicted to be the most ubiquitous energy technology in the future,
with global installations projected to reach 10 GW by 2030, potentially generating 13.5 TWh …

A computational framework for fluid–structure interaction with applications on stability evaluation of breakwater under combined tsunami–earthquake activity

S Huang, C Liu - Computer‐Aided Civil and Infrastructure …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, an improved impervious solid boundary condition of the coupled method
called smooth particle hydrodynamics and discrete element method (SPH‐DEM) is …

OpenFOAM-preCICE: Coupling OpenFOAM with external solvers for multi-physics simulations

G Chourdakis, D Schneider… - OpenFOAM® …, 2023 - journal.openfoam.com
Multi-physics simulations, such as conjugate heat transfer or fluid-structure interaction, are
often constructed completely in OpenFOAM. However, they can also be formed by coupling …

[HTML][HTML] Array analysis on a seawall type of deformable wave energy converters

Y Wei, C Wang, W Chen, L Huang - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
There has been a significant interest in develo** Flexible Wave Energy Converters
(FlexWECs) that utilise structural deformations to generate electricity and mitigate …

Fully-coupled hydroelastic modeling of a deformable wall in waves

Z Hu, L Huang, Y Li - Coastal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The hydroelastic behavior of a vertical wall in periodic waves is investigated using a fully-
coupled computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and computational solid mechanics (CSM) …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrodynamic analysis of a heave-hinge wave energy converter combined with a floating breakwater

Y Wei, S Yu, X Li, C Zhang, D Ning, L Huang - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Research interest in breakwater design has increased recently due to the impetus to
develop marine renewable energy systems, as breakwaters can be retrofitted to harness …

Two-dimensional simulations of large-scale violent breaking wave impacts on a flexible wall

Z Hu, Y Li - Coastal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The impacts of four distinctive types of violent breaking waves on a flexible wall at a large
scale are investigated using a fully-coupled computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and …

Towards a full-scale CFD guideline for simulating a ship advancing in open water

L Huang, B Pena, G Thomas - Ship Technology Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations of a ship's operations are
generally conducted at model scale, but the reduced scale changes the fluid behaviour …

[HTML][HTML] Hydroelastic modelling of a deformable wave energy converter including power take-off

C Wang, Y Wei, W Chen, L Huang - Marine Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the advantages of flexible wave energy converters (FlexWECs), such as deformation-
led energy harnessing and structural loading compliance, there has been a significant …