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An experimental investigation simulating flow effects in first generation marine current energy converter arrays by Myers, L.E., Bahaj, A.S.

“…At present a small number of full-scale marine current energy converters are undergoing sea trials to demonstrate commercial viability of the technology. In…”
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Power and thrust measurements of marine current turbines under various hydrodynamic flow conditions in a cavitation tunnel and a towing tank by Bahaj, A.S., Molland, A.F., Chaplin, J.R., Batten, W.M.J.

“…The results of cavitation tunnel and tank tests on an 800 mm diameter model of a marine current turbine (MCT) are presented. The tests were carried out in a…”
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Simulated electrical power potential harnessed by marine current turbine arrays in the Alderney Race by Myers, L., Bahaj, A.S.

“…Utilising marine currents for electricity generation could offer a distinct advantage over other renewable energy sources due to the regular and predictable…”
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Experimental verifications of numerical predictions for the hydrodynamic performance of horizontal axis marine current turbines by Bahaj, A.S., Batten, W.M.J., McCann, G.

“…The conversion of the kinetic energy presented by ocean or marine currents offers an exciting proposition as it can provide regular and predictable energy…”
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The prediction of the hydrodynamic performance of marine current turbines by Batten, W.M.J., Bahaj, A.S., Molland, A.F., Chaplin, J.R.

“…The development of a blade element momentum (BEM) model for the hydrodynamic design of marine current turbines is presented. The model includes routines for…”
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Carbon emissions by rural energy in China by Zhang, L.X., Wang, C.B., Bahaj, A.S.

“…Carbon emissions due to rural energy consumption in China have not yet been sufficiently addressed or quantified. In this work systematic accounting with a…”
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Shaping array design of marine current energy converters through scaled experimental analysis by Bahaj, A.S., Myers, L.E.

“…Marine current energy converters or tidal turbines represent an emerging renewable energy technology that can provide a predictable supply of electricity…”
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Tidal current power for Indonesia? An initial resource estimation for the Alas Strait by Blunden, L.S., Bahaj, A.S., Aziz, N.S.

“…Indonesia – with its many narrow straits and significant tidal range – might be expected to have considerable potential for tidal current power generation. A…”
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Fundamentals applicable to the utilisation of marine current turbines for energy production by Bahaj, A.S, Myers, L.E

“…The potential of electric power generation from marine tidal currents is enormous. Tidal currents are being recognised as a resource to be exploited for the…”
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Analytical estimates of the energy yield potential from the Alderney Race (Channel Islands) using marine current energy converters by Bahaj, A.S., Myers, L.

“…Energy from marine currents offers the promise of regular and predictable electrical generation at higher power densities than other renewables. The marine…”
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Experimentally validated numerical method for the hydrodynamic design of horizontal axis tidal turbines by Batten, W.M.J., Bahaj, A.S., Molland, A.F., Chaplin, J.R.

“…Although a lot can be learnt from technology transfer from wind turbines and ship propellers, there have been a few experiments investigating marine current…”
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Urban energy generation: Influence of micro-wind turbine output on electricity consumption in buildings by Bahaj, A.S., Myers, L., James, P.A.B.

“…Small scale wind turbines installed within the built environment is classified as microgeneration technology. Such turbines may soon become a commercial…”
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Initial evaluation of tidal stream energy resources at Portland Bill, UK by Blunden, L.S., Bahaj, A.S.

“…Portland Bill (Dorset, UK) is a promising site for tidal stream energy exploitation; it combines high tidal stream velocities around the headland with a…”
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Wake studies of a 1/30th scale horizontal axis marine current turbine by Myers, Luke, Bahaj, A.S.

“…A 0.4 m diameter (1:30th scale) horizontal axis marine current turbine (MCT) was tested in a circulating water channel. The turbine performance and wake…”
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Modelling of the flow field surrounding tidal turbine arrays for varying positions in a channel by Daly, T, Myers, L. E, Bahaj, A. S

“…The modelling of tidal turbines and the hydrodynamic effects of tidal power extraction represents a relatively new challenge in the field of computational…”
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Hydrodynamics of marine current turbines by Batten, W.M.J., Bahaj, A.S., Molland, A.F., Chaplin, J.R.

“…Various global studies have shown that marine currents have large potential as a predictable sustainable resource for commercial scale generation of electrical…”
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Power output performance characteristics of a horizontal axis marine current turbine by Myers, L., Bahaj, A.S.

“…A 0.4 m diameter horizontal axis marine current turbine was tested in a circulating water channel. The power output was measured over a range of flow speeds,…”
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Implications of the UK field trial of building mounted horizontal axis micro-wind turbines by James, P.A.B., Sissons, M.F., Bradford, J., Myers, L.E., Bahaj, A.S., Anwar, A., Green, S.

“…Building mounted micro-wind turbines and photovoltaics have the potential to provide widely applicable carbon free electricity generation at the building…”
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Fuel poverty-induced ‘prebound effect’ in achieving the anticipated carbon savings from social housing retrofit by Teli, D, Dimitriou, T, James, PAB, Bahaj, AS, Ellison, L, Waggott, A

“…Social housing retrofit is often seen as a way to contribute to carbon reductions as it typically encompasses large-scale interventions managed by one…”
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Quantifying the added value of BiPV as a shading solution in atria by James, P.A.B., Jentsch, M.F., Bahaj, A.S.

“…Building integration of photovoltaics (PV) has long been acknowledged as a key application for PV in developed countries. The avoided use of comparably priced…”
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