[HTML][HTML] Layout and design optimization of ocean wave energy converters: A scoping 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 …

Mechanical motion rectification-based electromagnetic vibration energy harvesting technology: A review

L Qi, J Song, Y Wang, M Yi, Z Zhang, J Yan - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the research on mechanical motion rectification-based electromagnetic
vibration energy harvesting (MMR-based EMVEH) is reviewed comprehensively. Firstly, the …

A compact mechanical power take-off for wave energy converters: Design, analysis, and test verification

X Li, CA Chen, Q Li, L Xu, C Liang, K Ngo, RG Parker… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Power Take-off (PTO) is one of the most critical components in the field of ocean wave
energy conversion. This paper introduces a novel compact mechanical PTO using a ball …

Investigation on a spring-integrated mechanical power take-off system for wave energy conversion purpose

J Wu, L Qin, N Chen, C Qian, S Zheng - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, a mechanical power take-off system (PTO) is proposed to be installed in a small-
scale wave energy converter (WEC) to transfer wave power to electricity. Two pairs of one …

Optimization of hydraulic power take-off system settings for point absorber wave energy converter

E Amini, H Mehdipour, E Faraggiana, D Golbaz… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Ocean wave renewable energy is becoming a key part of the renewable energy industry
over the recent decades. By developing wave energy converters (WECs), their power take …

A wave energy harvester based on an ultra-low frequency synergistic PTO for intelligent fisheries

W Kong, L He, D Hao, X Wu, L Xiao, Z Zhang, Y Xu… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a nodding-duck wave energy harvester with coaxial contra-rotating
power take-off based on the ultra-low frequency synergistic principle to solve the self …

Influence of the shape of a buoy on the efficiency of its dual-motion wave energy conversion

MN Berenjkoob, M Ghiasi, CG Soares - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
A procedure is proposed for the geometric design of the buoy of a single-body wave energy
converter (WEC) based on the characteristics of incident waves. The effect of the buoy …

Environment coupled piezoelectric galloping wind energy harvesting

T Tan, L Zuo, Z Yan - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2021 - Elsevier
As a stable limit cycle oscillation occurred after subcritical Hopf bifurcation, galloping was
preferred in scattered wind energy harvesting. For practical applications across seasons and …

Pseudo‐active actuators: A concept analysis

X Bai, G He - International Journal of Mechanical System …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The superior performance of active vibration control systems largely depends on the four‐
quadrant controllable execution capability in the available force‐velocity diagram of active …

Characterization and verification of a two-body wave energy converter with a novel power take-off

X Li, D Martin, C Liang, CA Chen, RG Parker, L Zuo - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The lack of high efficient, predictable, and reliable power take-off (PTO) systems limits
developments of ocean wave energy technology. In this paper, a two-body self-reacting …