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Advanced photonics for marine hydrokinetic structural health monitoring
The results of demonstration tests of a full-scale hydrokinetic turbine for river and tidal sites, are presented at the conclusion of the EU-funded CRIMSON project.
Falchi Massimo +6 more
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Numerical Investigation of Hydrokinetic Savonius Rotor with Two Shielding Plates
Applications of Modelling and Simulation, 2019 Savonius hydrokinetic rotor is an evolution of the conventional savonius wind turbine. This rotor is suitable for low flow velocities with simple design, high starting torque and working for all flow directions.
M. Hemida +3 more
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Polish Maritime ResearchThis research emphasizes the importance of optimal design for tidal turbines under various ducts and blade sections to enhance efficiency. A Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) solver with turbulence model is used to investigate the performance of ...
Gandomani Mahdi Azimi +2 more
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Impacts of the renewable energy transition on global plant diversity: A review
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 87-115, January 2026.People and nature need a renewable energy transition to help address the growing, and catastrophic, effects of climate change. A sustainable energy transition involves rigorously examining the potential impacts on nature – including plant life – and creating pathways for impact mitigation that strike a clear balance between energy production and ...
Rachael V. Gallagher +7 more
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Cost and Performance Evaluation of Hydrokinetic-diesel Hybrid Systems [PDF]
, 2014 The aim of this paper is to investigate the potential use of Hydrokinetic-Diesel generator hybrid systems for sustainable and cost-effective electricity generation in rural South Africa.
Vermaak, H.J., Kusakana, K.
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Support Structure Modelling in Actuator Line Method Large Eddy Simulations of Wind Turbine Wakes
Wind Energy, Volume 29, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT While advancements in the prediction of wind turbine loads and wakes within the actuator line method large eddy simulation (ALM‐LES) framework have been an active research topic in recent years, the modelling of the tower and nacelle has received comparatively less attention.
Markella Zormpa +2 more
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Techno-Economic Analysis of Hydrokinetic Turbines
, 2017 In small-scale hydropower scheme, the most important component is electro-mechanical equipment. Since cost contribution of this component is high because hydrokinetic projects require negligible civil works.
R. P. Saini, Anurag Kumar
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Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringIn this paper, the aim is to optimise the hydrodynamic performance of the novel fin-ring horizontal axis hydrokinetic turbine (HAHK). The original unique fin-ring turbine is an unconventional marine current turbine that comprises seven concentric rings ...
Mahmoud I. Ibrahim +3 more
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Hydrokinetic turbine effects on fish swimming behaviour. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Hydrokinetic turbines, targeting the kinetic energy of fast-flowing currents, are under development with some turbines already deployed at ocean sites around the world.
Linus Hammar +6 more
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Experimental Study on the Performance of Three Vertical Axis Hydrokinetic Turbines
International Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Vertical‐axis hydrokinetic turbines have shown remarkable potential as a renewable energy option. However, their hydrodynamic performance remains uncategorized under turbulent, sedimented river flow conditions. This study presents a thorough and systematic experimental investigation to understand the impact of induced flow dynamics on three primary ...
Derya Karakaya +5 more
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