Conference Agenda

Ocean energy harvesting in Mexico: lessons learned

Valeria Chávez¹, Ismael Mariño-Tapia², Rodolfo Silva¹

¹Instituto de Ingeniería UNAM, Mexico; ²ENES-Mérida UNAM, Mexico

Hydrodynamic efficiency of U-OWC wec through geometric investigation: A design formulation approach

Gunay Gazaloglu¹, John Samuel², Hasan Gokhan Guler³, Keri Collins¹, David Simmonds¹

¹Plymouth University, United Kingdom; ²Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom; ³Middle East Technical University, Turkey

Variable bathymetry effects on the response of U-OWC wave energy converters

Giovanni Malara¹, Kostas Belibassakis², Alexandros Magkouris², Felice Arena¹

¹Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, Italy; ²National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Wave basin modelling of wave energy converter arrays to explore impacts on nearshore processes and shoreline realignment

Nadav Cohen, Francois Flocard, Ian L. Turner

Water Research Laboratory, UNSW Sydney, Australia

The new installation of the U-oscillating water column breakwater in the port of Salerno for the wave energy exploitation

Alessandra Romolo¹, Vincenzo Fiamma², Giovanni Malara³, Valentina Laface⁴, Antonino Simone Spanò⁵, Bruna Timpano⁶, Elena Valentino⁷, Gianluigi Lalicata⁸, Fausto Caputo⁹, Felice Arena¹⁰

¹University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria, Italy; ²University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria, Italy; ³University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria, Italy; ⁴University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria, Italy; ⁵University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria, Italy; ⁶University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria, Italy; ⁷Port System Authority of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea , Salerno, Italy; ⁸Port System Authority of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea , Salerno, Italy; ⁹Port System Authority of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea , Salerno, Italy; ¹⁰University “Mediterranea” of Reggio Calabria, Italy