Rafael Waters
Professor at Department of Electrical Engineering; Division of Electricity
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 58 07
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 425 03 90
- E-mail:
- rafael.waters@angstrom.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Lägerhyddsvägen 1
752 37 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 65
751 03 UPPSALA
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Publications
Selection of publications
- Linear generator-based wave energy converter model with experimental verification and three loading strategies (2016)
- Tidal Effect Compensation System Design for High Range Sea Level Variations (2015)
- Nearshore Tests of the Tidal Compensation System for Point-Absorbing Wave Energy Converters (2015)
- Experimental results on power absorption from a wave energy converter at the Lysekil wave energy research site (2015)
- Optimization of the Power Absorption for a Linear Generator Wave Energy Converter (2015)
- Parametric Study of the Power Absorption for a Linear Generator Wave Energy Converter (2015)
- Study of the foundation design for a linear generator wave energy converter using stochastic methods (2015)
- Wave Energy Research at Uppsala University and The Lysekil Research Site, Sweden (2015)
- Variability Assessment and Forecasting of Renewables (2015)
- Algorithm for the Calculation of the Translator Position in Permanent Magnet Linear Generators (2014)
- Control System for Compensator of Mean Sea Level Variations at the Lysekil Research Site (2014)
- Evaluating Constant DC-Link Operation of Wave Energy Converter (2014)
- Force in the connection line for a wave energy converter (2014)
- Review on electrical control strategies for wave energy converting systems (2014)
- Linear Generator Connected to a Resonance-Rectifier Circuit (2013)
- Tidal effect compensation system for point absorbing wave energy converters (2013)
- Status Update of the Wave Energy Research at Uppsala University (2013)
- Analysis of linear wave power generator model with real sea experimental results (2013)
- On a Two Pole Motor for Electric Propulsion System (2013)
- Temperature Study in a Marine Substation for Wave Power (2012)
- Temperature measurements in a linear generator and marine substation for wave power (2012)
- Wireless System for Tidal Effect Compensation in the Lysekil Research Site (2012)
- Electrical Motor Drivelines in Commercial All Electric Vehicles (2012)
- Experimental results from a linear wave power generator connected to a resonance circuit (2012)
- Experimental results from the operation of aggregated wave energy converters (2012)
- Prediction of the Inductance in a Synchronous Linear Permanent Magnet Generator (2011)
- Lysekil Research Site, Sweden (2011)
- Optimization of the Dimensions of a Gravity-based Wave Energy Converter Foundation Based on Heave and Surge Forces (2011)
- Optimization of the Dimensions of a Gravity-based Wave Energy Converter Foundation Based on Heave and Surge Forces (2011)
- Ocean wave energy absorption in response to wave period and amplitude (2011)
- Experimental Results From an Offshore Wave Energy Converter (2010)
- Temperature measurements in a linear generator and marine substation for wave power (2010)
- Description of a torus shaped buoy for wave energy point absorber (2010)
- On the physics of power, energy and economics of renewable electric energy sources - Part I (2010)
- Wave Power Absorption as a Function of Water Level and Wave Height (2010)
- Coatings for Renewable Energy (2009)
- Design proposal of electrical system for linear generator wave power plants (2009)
- Study of aWave Energy Converter Connected to a Nonlinear Load (2009)
- Catch the wave to electricity (2009)
- Wave Climate off the Swedish West Coast (2009)
- Experimental results from an offshore wave energy converter (2008)
- Wave Energy from the North Sea (2008)
- On the Physics and Economics of Renewable Electric Energy Sources -- part I utilization (2008)
- On the Physics and Economics of Renewable Electric Energy Sources -- part II engineering (2008)
- Influence of Generator Damping on Peak Power and Variance of Power for a Direct Drive Wave Energy Converter (2008)
- The Lysekil Wave Power Project: Status Update (2008)
- Energy from Ocean Waves (2008)
- Offshore experiments on a direct-driven Wave Energy Converter (2007)
- Wave power absorption (2007)
- Influence of Generator Damping on Peak Power and Variance of Power for a Direct Drive Wave Energy Coverter (2007)
- Measuring air gap width of permanent magnet linear generators using search coil sensor (2007)
- Experimental results from sea trials of an offshore wave energy system (2007)
- Full-Scale Testing of PM Linear Generator for Point Absorber WEC (2005)
Recent publications
- Correlation as a method to assess electricity users' contributions to grid peak loads (2024)
- Peak Shaving for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (2022)
- Damping Effect Coupled with the Internal Translator Mass of Linear Generator-Based Wave Energy Converters (2020)
- A remotely controlled sea level compensation system for wave energy converters (2019)
- Control Strategy for a Tidal Compensation System for Wave Energy Converter Device (2018)
All publications
Articles
- Correlation as a method to assess electricity users' contributions to grid peak loads (2024)
- Peak Shaving for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (2022)
- Damping Effect Coupled with the Internal Translator Mass of Linear Generator-Based Wave Energy Converters (2020)
- A remotely controlled sea level compensation system for wave energy converters (2019)
- Small-Scale Renewable Energy Converters for Battery Charging (2018)
- Wave energy potential and 1-50 TWh scenarios for the Nordic synchronous grid (2017)
- Influence of Sea State and Tidal Height on Wave Power Absorption (2017)
- Calculating Buoy Response for a Wave Energy Converter - a Comparsion Between Two Computational Methods and Experimental Results (2017)
- Impact of Tidal Level Variations on the Wave Energy Absorption at Wave Hub (2016)
- Impact of Generator Stroke Length on Energy Production for a Direct Drive Wave Energy Converter (2016)
- Linear generator-based wave energy converter model with experimental verification and three loading strategies (2016)
- Bivariate joint distribution modeling of wave climate data using a copula method (2016)
- Statistical Analysis of Wave Climate Data Using Mixed Distributions and Extreme Wave Prediction (2016)
- Net load variability in Nordic countries with a highly or fully renewable power system (2016)
- Nearshore Tests of the Tidal Compensation System for Point-Absorbing Wave Energy Converters (2015)
- Experimental results on power absorption from a wave energy converter at the Lysekil wave energy research site (2015)
- Parametric Study of the Power Absorption for a Linear Generator Wave Energy Converter (2015)
- Study of the foundation design for a linear generator wave energy converter using stochastic methods (2015)
- Variability Assessment and Forecasting of Renewables (2015)
- Algorithm for the Calculation of the Translator Position in Permanent Magnet Linear Generators (2014)
- Evaluating Constant DC-Link Operation of Wave Energy Converter (2014)
- Review on electrical control strategies for wave energy converting systems (2014)
- Linear Generator Connected to a Resonance-Rectifier Circuit (2013)
- Tidal effect compensation system for point absorbing wave energy converters (2013)
- Analysis of linear wave power generator model with real sea experimental results (2013)
- On a Two Pole Motor for Electric Propulsion System (2013)
- Temperature Study in a Marine Substation for Wave Power (2012)
- Temperature measurements in a linear generator and marine substation for wave power (2012)
- Electrical Motor Drivelines in Commercial All Electric Vehicles (2012)
- Experimental results from a linear wave power generator connected to a resonance circuit (2012)
- Experimental results from the operation of aggregated wave energy converters (2012)
- Prediction of the Inductance in a Synchronous Linear Permanent Magnet Generator (2011)
- Ocean wave energy absorption in response to wave period and amplitude (2011)
- Experimental Results From an Offshore Wave Energy Converter (2010)
- On the physics of power, energy and economics of renewable electric energy sources - Part I (2010)
- On the physics of power, energy and economics of renewable electric energy sources - Part II (2010)
- Wave Power Absorption as a Function of Water Level and Wave Height (2010)
- Study of aWave Energy Converter Connected to a Nonlinear Load (2009)
- Catch the wave to electricity (2009)
- Wave Climate off the Swedish West Coast (2009)
- Wave Energy from the North Sea (2008)
- Influence of Generator Damping on Peak Power and Variance of Power for a Direct Drive Wave Energy Converter (2008)
- Wave power absorption (2007)
- Measuring air gap width of permanent magnet linear generators using search coil sensor (2007)
- Experimental results from sea trials of an offshore wave energy system (2007)
Books
Conferences
- Control Strategy for a Tidal Compensation System for Wave Energy Converter Device (2018)
- Wave energy farm performance and availability as functions of weather windows (2018)
- Tidal Effect Compensation System Design for High Range Sea Level Variations (2015)
- Optimization of the Power Absorption for a Linear Generator Wave Energy Converter (2015)
- Wave Energy Research at Uppsala University and The Lysekil Research Site, Sweden (2015)
- Control System for Compensator of Mean Sea Level Variations at the Lysekil Research Site (2014)
- Force in the connection line for a wave energy converter (2014)
- Status Update of the Wave Energy Research at Uppsala University (2013)
- Wireless System for Tidal Effect Compensation in the Lysekil Research Site (2012)
- Lysekil Research Site, Sweden (2011)
- Optimization of the Dimensions of a Gravity-based Wave Energy Converter Foundation Based on Heave and Surge Forces (2011)
- Optimization of the Dimensions of a Gravity-based Wave Energy Converter Foundation Based on Heave and Surge Forces (2011)
- Temperature measurements in a linear generator and marine substation for wave power (2010)
- Description of a torus shaped buoy for wave energy point absorber (2010)
- Coatings for Renewable Energy (2009)
- Design proposal of electrical system for linear generator wave power plants (2009)
- Experimental results from an offshore wave energy converter (2008)
- On the Physics and Economics of Renewable Electric Energy Sources -- part I utilization (2008)
- On the Physics and Economics of Renewable Electric Energy Sources -- part II engineering (2008)
- The Lysekil Wave Power Project: Status Update (2008)
- Offshore experiments on a direct-driven Wave Energy Converter (2007)
- Influence of Generator Damping on Peak Power and Variance of Power for a Direct Drive Wave Energy Coverter (2007)
- Full-Scale Testing of PM Linear Generator for Point Absorber WEC (2005)
