Concept and performance of a novel wave energy converter: Variable Aperture Point-Absorber (VAPA)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2020.01.134
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Wave power; Wave energy converter; Marine renewable energy; Ocean energy; Point-absorber;All these keywords.
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