A review of geometry optimisation of wave energy converters

A Garcia-Teruel, DIM Forehand - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing the cost of energy of wave energy converters is key for the advancement of the
technology. The costs associated with the device structure show the highest potential to …

[HTML][HTML] Review on layout optimization strategies of offshore parks for wave energy converters

F Teixeira-Duarte, D Clemente, G Giannini… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Layout optimization of wave energy offshore parks is a challenging task, as it encompasses
various design objectives and constraints attributed to the complex hydrodynamic …

Wave energy evolution: Knowledge structure, advancements, challenges and future opportunities

A Azam, A Ahmed, M Yi, Z Zhang, Z Zhang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Harnessing energy from ocean waves presents a promising solution to combating global
climate change in the marine environment, significantly contributing to mitigation efforts …

Optimization of wave energy converter arrays by an improved differential evolution algorithm

HW Fang, YZ Feng, GP Li - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Since different incident waves will cause the same array to perform differently with respect to
the wave energy converter (WEC), the parameters of the incident wave, including the …

A hybrid cooperative co-evolution algorithm framework for optimising power take off and placements of wave energy converters

M Neshat, B Alexander, M Wagner - Information Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Wave energy technologies have the potential to play a significant role in the supply of
renewable energy on a world scale. One of the most promising designs for wave energy …

[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 …

The optimal configuration of wave energy conversions respective to the nearshore wave energy potential

A Shadmani, MR Nikoo, RI Al-Raoush, N Alamdari… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ocean energy is one potential renewable energy alternative to fossil fuels that has a more
significant power generation due to its better predictability and availability. In order to …

Optimization of a wave energy converter square array based on the differential evolution algorithm

Z He, D Ning, Y Gou, R Mayon - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of optimizing wave energy converters (WECs) is to maximize the power output
whilst reducing the cost of energy production. Here, the optimization of a square array …

Control co-design of power take-off systems for wave energy converters using WecOptTool

CAM Ströfer, DT Gaebele, RG Coe… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Improved power take-off (PTO) controller design for wave energy converters is considered a
critical component for reducing the cost of energy production. However, the device and …

New insights into position optimisation of wave energy converters using hybrid local search

M Neshat, B Alexander, NY Sergiienko… - Swarm and Evolutionary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Renewable energy will play a pivotal role in meeting future global energy demand. Of
current renewable sources, wave energy offers enormous potential for growth. This research …