
Ph.D. in Ingegneria Meccanica , 36th cycle (2020-2023)
Ph.D. obtained in 2024
Dissertation:
Sloshing tank to enhance WEC performance: Modelling, validation and integration (Abstract)
Tutors:
Giovanni Bracco Giuliana MattiazzoPublications
Works published during the Ph.D. View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Fontana, Marco (2024)
Sloshing tank to enhance WEC performance: Modelling, validation and integration. relatore: BRACCO, GIOVANNI; MATTIAZZO, GIULIANA; , 36. XXXVI Ciclo, P.: 225
Doctoral Thesis - Fontana, Marco; Sirigu, SERGEJ ANTONELLO (2023)
Performance enhancement of pitching WECs via oscillating water columns technology. In: 15th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference, EWTEC 2023, Bilbao (ES), 3-7 September 2023.. ISSN 2309-1983
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Fontana, Marco; Giorgi, Giuseppe; Accardi, Massimiliano; Giorcelli, Ermanno; Brizzolara, ... (2023)
Numerical and Experimental Investigation of the Dynamics of a U-Shaped Sloshing Tank to Increase the Performance of Wave Energy Converters. In: JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, vol. 11. ISSN 2077-1312
Contributo su Rivista - Fontana, M.; Sirigu, S. A.; Giorgi, G.; Bracco, G. (2022)
Expanding Operational Bandwidth and Tuning a Wave Energy Converter Using U-shaped Sloshing Tanks. In: 1st IFToMM for Sustainable Development Goals workshop (I4SDG), ELECTR NETWORK, NOV 25-26, 2021, pp. 78-86. ISSN 2211-0984. ISBN: 978-3-030-87382-0
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Fontana, Marco; Sirigu, Sergej A.; Bonfanti, Mauro (2022)
Study of U-shaped sloshing tanks to tune Wave Energy Converters through high-fidelity CFD simulations as geometry changes. In: 2022 International Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME), pp. 1-6. ISBN: 978-1-6654-7095-7
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Casalone, P.; Dell'Edera, O.; Fontana, M.; Battisti, B.; Mattiazzo, G. (2022)
Solutions to wave damping over time in CFD RANS simulations due to exponential generation of numerical turbulence. In: ASME 2022 41st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, OMAE 2022, deu, 2022. ISBN: 978-0-7918-8593-2
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Sirigu, S. A.; Fontana, M.; Paduano, B. (2022)
Experimental Identification of Synthetic Ropes Stiffness for Scaled Mooring Systems. In: 4th International Conference of the IFToMM Italy, IFIT 2022, pp. 891-899. ISBN: 978-3-031-10775-7
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Fontana, M.; Casalone, P.; Dell'Edera, O.; Niosi, F.; Battisti, B.; Mattiazzo, G. (2021)
Viscous damping analysis of WEC’s hull in yaw motion - methodology and viscous damping parameters identification. In: 14th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference, EWTEC 2021, pp. 2090-1-2090-5. ISSN 2309-1983
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Fontana, Marco; Casalone, Pietro; Sirigu, Sergej Antonello; Giorgi, Giuseppe; Bracco, ... (2020)
Viscous Damping Identification for a Wave Energy Converter Using CFD-URANS Simulations. In: JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, vol. 8. ISSN 2077-1312
Contributo su Rivista - Attanasio, Valentino; Fenu, Beatrice; Fontana, Marco; Bonfanti, Mauro; Sirigu, SERGEJ ... (2020)
Use of Gyro On Offshore Wind Turbine Platform to Enhance Energy Harvesting. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENGINEERING RESEARCH, vol. 15, pp. 52-58. ISSN 0973-4562
Contributo su Rivista - Fontana, M.; Glorioso, M.; Pilagatti, A.; Moscoloni, C.; Mattiazzo, G. (2020)
Experimental validation of a FEM-aided structural design of an eco-sustainable high performance made skiff. In: 2019 IMEKO TC19 International Workshop on Metrology for the Sea: Learning to Measure Sea Health Parameters, MetroSea 2019, Genova (ITA), 2019, pp. 233-237
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)
Society and Enterprise
Patents and other intellectual properties
- Modular floating platforms system. national and international Patent
Inventors: Marco Fontana Enrico Giglio Alice Rosiello Sergej Antonello Sirigu