With an increasing focus on climate action and energy security, an appropriate mix of
renewable energy technologies is imperative. Despite having considerable global potential …

In pursuing environmental sustainability and reducing carbon footprints, wave energy
converters (WECs) will play an important role in harnessing the immense energy embedded …

We present a hydrodynamic and structural model to design a single foil wave cycloidal rotor
in regular waves. The hydrodynamic part considers potential flow and represents the foil as …

Recently conducted analytical assessment of the potential performance of cyclorotor wave
energy converters (WECs) have shown that such devices offer the best wave absorption …

The research presented in the paper is dedicated to the analysis of the 3D experimental
testing results of a 1: 20 scale prototype LiftWEC cyclorotor wave energy converter (WEC) …

Material selection is a crucial aspect in the design of reliable, efficient and long-lasting wave
energy converters (WECs). However, to date, the development of tailored methodologies …

Cyclorotor-based wave energy converters (WECs), that utilise lift forces generated on
hydrofoils due to their interaction with the wave-induced circular motion of water particles …

Evaluating the overall advantages of a new configuration of wave energy technologies goes
beyond techno-economic performance and reliability. As the marine renewable energy …