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Beichen Lu, Yanjun Liu, Xiaoyu Zhai, Li Zhang and Yun Chen
In recent years, clean and renewable energy sources have received much attention to balance the contradiction between resource needs and environmental sustainability. Among them, ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), which consists of surface warm seaw...
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Yiming Wang, Yun Chen, Gang Xue, Tianxu Zhang and Yanjun Liu
Combining one-dimensional parameter optimization and three-dimensional modeling optimization, a 30 kW radial inflow turbine for ocean thermal energy conversion was designed. In this paper, the effects of blade tip clearance, blade number, twist angle, an...
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Jian Tan, Yulong Zhang, Li Zhang, Qingfeng Duan, Chen An and Menglan Duan
The transportation of seawater on a grand scale via an ultra-large cold-water pipe situated within the context of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) floating installations inherently presents challenges associated with instability and potential malfu...
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Seungtaek Lim, Jiwon Yoon, Hosaeng Lee and Hyeonju Kim
South Korea is currently in the preparatory stage of commercializing an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system, as the demonstration of a 1 MW scale OTEC system has been accomplished. However, the commercialization of OTEC requires the establishme...
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Weixiu Shi, Yin Sun, Lisheng Pan, Linjian Song and Xiaolin Wei
Ocean thermal energy is a huge renewable and clean energy. For different applications of the Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) system, new objective functions are proposed and optimal CO2-based binary zeotropic mixtures for each objective function a...
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Cigdem Ozkan, Talea Mayo and Davina L. Passeri
Wave energy conversion technologies have recently attracted more attention as part of global efforts to replace fossil fuels with renewable energy resources. While ocean waves can provide renewable energy, they can also be destructive to coastal areas th...
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Bo Zhang, Haixu Zhang, Sheng Yang, Shiyu Chen, Xiaoshan Bai and Awais Khan
This paper proposes a model predictive control (MPC) method based on an interconnected model to maximize the ocean wave energy extracted by a wave-energy converter (WEC) array. In the proposed method, a formally uniform interconnected model is applied to...
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Zhongjie He, Xiachuan Fu, Yueqi Zhao and Xuyu Jiang
Using the local multiscale energy and vorticity analysis (MS-EVA) and based on the global high-resolution ocean reanalysis product GLORYS12V1 for 20 years, this study investigates the energy transfers and conversions of Kuroshio in the Luzon Strait and i...
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Jorge Herrera, Hernando Hernández-Hamón, Laura Fajardo, Néstor Ardila, Andrés Franco and Asier Ibeas
This article presents the creation of bathymetric cartography for San Andrés, Providencia, Santa Catalina, and the Colombian Caribbean to find suitable areas for implementing an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system. The methodology to obtain the...
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Yun Chen, Yanjun Liu, Li Zhang and Xiaowei Yang
Turbine is one of the key components of the ocean thermal energy conversion system (OTEC), and its aerodynamic performance and geometric dimension affect the performance of the system directly. This paper proposes a design method for the radial inflow tu...
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