Egypt has a significant role in international energy transit, being one of the major economies
in the African continent. However, its energy sector is still overwhelmed with the local energy …

Freshwater scarcity and insufficient sanitation are global urgent problems, affecting billions
of people. In this review paper, the process of desalination powered by wave power has …

This paper introduces a hybrid ocean wave-current energy converter (HWCEC) that harvests
energy from ocean waves and current simultaneously with a single power takeoff. The wave …

The inherent disadvantages, due to the narrow operational range and low efficiency of Wells
turbine, are investigated based on aerodynamic and entropy generation analysis. To …

Wells turbines can represent important source of renewable energy for many countries. An
essential disadvantage of Wells turbines is their low aerodynamic efficiency and …

Wells turbine is a part of OWC (Oscillating Water Column) which is one of the most practical
wave energy converters. However, they suffer low aerodynamic efficiency and consequently …

Wells turbines are very promising in converting wave energy. Improving the design and
performance of Wells turbines requires deep understanding of the energy conversion …

The air Wells turbine is one of the most prevalent and promising wave energy harvesting
systems. Wells turbine converts the reciprocating energy of the ocean and sea waves into …

Wells turbine is a promising self-rectifying device in the eld of ocean wave energy
conversion. This study presents an Entropy Generation Analysis (EGA) of isothermal flow …

Wells turbines are among the most practical wave energy converters despite their low
aerodynamic efficiency and power produced. It is proposed to improve the performance of …