[HTML][HTML] A review on the progress and research directions of ocean engineering

S Tavakoli, D Khojasteh, M Haghani, S Hirdaris - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper reviews research in ocean engineering over the last 50+ years with the aim to (I)
understand the technological challenges and evolution in the field,(II) investigate whether …

Hybrid floating breakwater-WEC system: A review

XL Zhao, DZ Ning, QP Zou, DS Qiao, SQ Cai - Ocean engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Ocean wave energy is attractive for its large reserves, exploitability and low emissions.
Although many Wave Energy Converter (WEC) concepts have been proposed, high …

Review of recent research and developments on floating breakwaters

J Dai, CM Wang, T Utsunomiya, W Duan - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Floating breakwaters are an effective solution for protecting fragile beaches from being
washed away, coastlines from erosion, floating structures, marinas and ports from strong …

An experimental investigation of hydrodynamics of a fixed OWC Wave Energy Converter

DZ Ning, RQ Wang, QP Zou, B Teng - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The hydrodynamic performance of a fixed Oscillating Water Column (OWC) wave energy
device under various wave conditions and geometric parameters was tested experimentally …

Multi-phase SPH-FDM and experimental investigations on the hydrodynamics of an oscillating water column wave energy device

F He, H Jiang, Y Lin, J Pan, Y Zhang, C Huang - Coastal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, the hydrodynamic performance of a bottom-seated type oscillating water
column (OWC) device is investigated by numerical and experimental methods. A coupled …

Hydrodynamic performance of a pile-restrained WEC-type floating breakwater: An experimental study

D Ning, X Zhao, M Göteman, H Kang - Renewable energy, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, a system which integrates an oscillating buoy type wave energy converter with
a vertical pile-restrained floating breakwater is introduced. A preliminary experimental study …

Experimental investigation on the hydrodynamic performance of a multi-chamber OWC-breakwater

X Zhao, L Zhang, M Li, L Johanning - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The multi-chamber Oscillating Water Column (OWC) device has recently become
more attractive due to its potential high efficiency. In this paper, the hydrodynamic …

Experimental investigation of a land-based dual-chamber OWC wave energy converter

D Ning, R Wang, L Chen, K Sun - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Extensive investigation on wave energy converters (WEC) that convert wave power into
electricity is required to improve competitiveness of wave energy, one of the most promising …

Scaling and air compressibility effects on a three-dimensional offshore stationary OWC wave energy converter

A Elhanafi, G Macfarlane, A Fleming, Z Leong - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Understanding the hydrodynamic performance of an Oscillating Water Column (OWC) wave
energy converter is essential for further improving the device efficiency. Most experimental …

Energy conversion and hydrodynamic analysis of multi-degree-of-freedom wave energy converters integrated into a semi-submersible platform

Y Cheng, S Dai, S Dai, C Ji, M Collu, Z Yuan… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The hybrid concept of multi-type wave energy converters provides viable solutions to
improve the wave energy exploitation per-unit area and reduce the Levelised Cost of …