Efficient nonlinear hydrodynamic models for wave energy converter design—A scoping study

J Davidson, R Costello - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on the most suitable form of hydrodynamic modeling for the next
generation wave energy converter (WEC) design tools. To design and optimize a WEC, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear hydrodynamic analysis of an offshore oscillating water column wave energy converter

Y Zhou, D Ning, D Liang, S Cai - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The hydrodynamic performance of a floating cylindrical oscillating water column (OWC)
wave energy converter is investigated experimentally and numerically. The physical …

Investigation of hydrodynamic performance of an OWC (oscillating water column) wave energy device using a fully nonlinear HOBEM (higher-order boundary element …

DZ Ning, J Shi, QP Zou, B Teng - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Based on a time-domain HOBEM (higher-order boundary element method), a two-
dimensional (2D) fully nonlinear NWF (numerical wave flume) is developed to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrodynamic modeling of a novel dual-chamber OWC wave energy converter

D Ning, Y Zhou, C Zhang - Applied ocean research, 2018 - Elsevier
A novel cylindrical oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converter (WEC) with
double chambers is proposed to harvest the wave energy effectively in deep water. An …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrodynamic investigation on an OWC wave energy converter integrated into an offshore wind turbine monopile

Y Zhou, D Ning, W Shi, L Johanning, D Liang - Coastal engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Multi-functional platform is a promising way to enhance the economic power production from
multiple renewable energy sources. This paper investigates numerically and experimentally …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear and viscous effects on the hydrodynamic performance of a fixed OWC wave energy converter

R Wang, D Ning, C Zhang, Q Zou, Z Liu - Coastal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The hydrodynamic performance of a fixed Oscillating Water Column (OWC) device is
experimentally and numerically investigated. Based on the time-domain higher-order …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical investigations on the solitary wave actions on a land-fixed OWC wave energy converter

D Ning, D Mu, R Wang, R Mayon - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The dynamic performance of a typical land-fixed oscillating water column (OWC) wave
energy converter (WEC) under solitary waves (SW) is experimentally and numerically …

Wave power absorption by an oscillating water column (OWC) device of annular cross-section in a combined wind-wave energy system

P Cong, B Teng, W Bai, D Ning, Y Liu - Applied Ocean Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper deals with a new combined concept consisting of an oscillating water column
(OWC) device and an offshore wind turbine for the multi-purpose utilization of offshore …

[图书][B] Modelling and optimization of wave energy converters

D Ning, B Ding - 2022 - books.google.com
Wave energy offers a promising renewable energy source, however, technologies
converting wave energy into useful electricity face many design challenges. This guide …

Three-dimensional CFD simulation of a circular OWC with a nonlinear power-takeoff: Model validation and a discussion on resonant sloshing inside the pneumatic …

C Xu, Z Huang - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This study presents a three-dimensional numerical simulation of a circular bottom-sitting
OWC device for wave energy extraction. The numerical model is based on Reynolds …