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Characterization of geometry and normal drag coefficients of copper nets by Tsukrov, Igor, Drach, Andrew, DeCew, Judson, Robinson Swift, M., Celikkol, Barbaros

“…Application of copper alloy netting in marine aquaculture has potential benefits associated with reduced biofouling, improved cage volume stability, structural…”
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Position, Orientation and Velocity Detection of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) Using an Optical Detector Array by Eren, Firat, Pe'eri, Shachak, Thein, May-Win, Rzhanov, Yuri, Celikkol, Barbaros, Swift, M Robinson

“…This paper presents a proof-of-concept optical detector array sensor system to be used in Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) navigation. The performance of the…”
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Dredging for dilution: A simulation based case study in a Tidal River by Bilgili, Ata, Proehl, Jeffrey A., Swift, M. Robinson

“…A 2-D hydrodynamic finite element model with a Lagrangian particle module is used to investigate the effects of dredging on the hydrodynamics and the…”
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Drag force acting on biofouled net panels by Swift, M. Robinson, Fredriksson, David W., Unrein, Alexander, Fullerton, Brett, Patursson, Oystein, Baldwin, Kenneth

“…Measurements were made to assess the increase in drag on aquaculture cage netting due to biofouling. Drag force was obtained by towing net panels,…”
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Fish cage and mooring system dynamics using physical and numerical models with field measurements by Fredriksson, David W., Swift, M.Robinson, Irish, James D., Tsukrov, Igor, Celikkol, Barbaros

“…As wild fish stocks decline, marine aquaculture is expected to play an increasing role in satisfying the global need for seafood. Since the expansion of…”
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Estuary/ocean exchange and tidal mixing in a Gulf of Maine Estuary: A Lagrangian modeling study by Bilgili, Ata, Proehl, Jeffrey A., Lynch, Daniel R., Smith, Keston W., Swift, M. Robinson

“…A Lagrangian particle method embedded within a 2-D finite element code, is used to study the transport and ocean–estuary exchange processes in the well-mixed…”
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Evaluation of an experimental kelp farm’s structural behavior using regression modelling and response amplitude operators derived from in situ measurements by Moscicki, Zachary, Swift, M. Robinson, Dewhurst, Tobias, MacNicoll, Michael, Fredriksson, David W., Chambers, Michael, Tsukrov, Igor

“…An experimental kelp farming system for exposed ocean conditions was designed, deployed, planted with kelp and instrumented for evaluation of its dynamic…”
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Numerical modeling of submerged mussel longlines with protective sleeves by Knysh, Alexander, Tsukrov, Igor, Chambers, Michael, Swift, M. Robinson, Sullivan, Corey, Drach, Andrew

“…•Offshore performnce of submerged mussel longlines is investigated numerically.•The equivalent mussel dropper approach is proposed.•Anchor tensions and…”
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Floating protective barriers: evaluation of seaworthiness through physical testing, numerical simulations and field deployment by Knysh, Alexander, Coyle, Jackson, DeCew, Judson, Drach, Andrew, Swift, M. Robinson, Tsukrov, Igor

“…Floating protective barriers provide essential protection to critical governmental, commercial, and private assets that are vulnerable to water-borne…”
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Design, deployment, and operation of an experimental offshore seaweed cultivation structure by Moscicki, Zachary, Swift, M. Robinson, Dewhurst, Tobias, MacNicoll, Michael, Chambers, Michael, Tsukrov, Igor, Fredriksson, David W., Lynn, Peter, Landon, Melissa E., Zotter, Beth, MacAdam, Noah

“…Seaweed cultivation systems suitable for offshore and exposed locations have the potential to enable expansion of global seaweed production to levels capable…”
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Diversion Oil Booms in Current by Robinson Swift, M, Celikkol, Barbaras, LeCompagnon, Gilles, Goodwin, Chris E

“…Diversion boom approaches are developed to contain oil spills close to shore when high-current velocities prevent normal booming operations. In the diversion…”
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Development of a porous media model with application to flow through and around a net panel by Patursson, Øystein, Swift, M. Robinson, Tsukrov, Igor, Simonsen, Knud, Baldwin, Kenneth, Fredriksson, David W., Celikkol, Barbaros

“…The flow characteristics through and around a net panel have been investigated through computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and measurements. A finite volume…”
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Finite element modeling of net panels using a consistent net element by Tsukrov, Igor, Eroshkin, Oleg, Fredriksson, David, Swift, M.Robinson, Celikkol, Barbaros

“…A consistent finite element is proposed to model the hydrodynamic response of net panels to environmental loading. This equivalent net element is constructed…”
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Design of a mooring system for an inertia tube wave energy collector by Swift, M. Robinson, Dewhurst, Toby, Baldwin, Kenneth, Wosnik, Martin

“…The dynamics of a point absorber wave energy collector (WEC) were investigated using the University of New Hampshire (UNH) developed finite element computer…”
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Low Temperature Heat Capacities of Magnesium Diboride (MgB2) and Magnesium Tetraboride (MgB4) by Swift, Robinson M, White, David

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Dynamics of Submersible Mussel Rafts in Waves and Current by 王欣欣 M.Robinson SWIFT Tobias DEWHURST Igor TSUKROV Barbaros CELIKKOL Carter NEWELL

“…To investigate the dynamics of submersible mussel rafts, the finite element program Aqua-FETM, developed by the University of New Hampshire（UNH）, was applied…”
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A case study of a modified gravity type cage and mooring system using numerical and physical models by DeCew, J., Fredriksson, D.W., Bugrov, L., Swift, M.R., Eroshkin, O., Celikkol, B.

“…A modified gravity-type cage, developed by SADCO Shelf Ltd., was examined using numerical and physical models to determine if the cage and mooring system is…”
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The design and analysis of a four-cage grid mooring for open ocean aquaculture by Fredriksson, David W., DeCew, Judson, Swift, M.Robinson, Tsukrov, Igor, Chambers, Michael D., Celikkol, Barbaros

“…In an effort to expand open ocean aquaculture operations, a submerged, four-cage grid mooring system was designed, analyzed and deployed in 52m of water at an…”
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Moored fish cage dynamics in waves and currents by Fredriksson, D.W., Swift, M.R., Eroshkin, O., Tsukrov, I., Irish, J.D., Celikkol, B.

“…Recent work in the area of open ocean aquaculture system dynamics has focused separately upon either the response of fish cages in waves or the steady drag…”
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Design and analysis of an automated feed-buoy for submerged cages by Fullerton, Brett, Swift, M.Robinson, Boduch, Stanley, Eroshkin, Oleg, Rice, Glen

“…A research prototype feed-buoy was developed to supply a submerged net pen at an exposed site south of the Isles of Shoals, New Hampshire, in the Gulf of…”
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