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Diffraction By Breakwaters

Diffraction By Breakwaters is a wave propagation phenomenon within coastal engineering that specifically describes the bending and redistribution of water waves around the edges of breakwater structures, thereby altering wave energy patterns in sheltered regions.

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Diffraction of Water Waves by Porous Breakwaters

Xiping Yu · Journal of Waterway Port Coastal and Ocean Engineering · 1995 · 375 citations

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Wave power extraction from an oscillating water column at the tip of a breakwater

Hervé Martins-rivas, Chiang C. Mei · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2009 · 194 citations

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Part I. The diffraction theory of sea waves and the shelter afforded by breakwaters

William George Penney, A. T. Price, J. C. Martin et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1952 · 167 citations

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Solitary Wave Interaction with Porous Breakwaters

Patrick Lynett, Philip L.‐F. Liu, Íñigo J. Losada et al. · Journal of Waterway Port Coastal and Ocean Engineering · 2000 · 70 citations

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Wave Diffraction through Submerged Breakwaters

A.G. Abul-Azm · Journal of Waterway Port Coastal and Ocean Engineering · 1993 · 65 citations

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Authors

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  1. PL
    Philip L.‐F. Liu

    Cornell University, United States

    3 publications · 152 citations

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  2. AA
    A.G. Abul-Azm

    Cairo University, Egypt

    3 publications · 132 citations

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  3. AW
    A.N. Williams

    University of Houston, United States

    3 publications · 71 citations

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  4. EM
    Esmaeel Masoudi

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 50 citations

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  5. BT
    Bin Teng

    Dalian University of Technology, China

    2 publications · 57 citations

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  1. University of Houston

    Houston, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    77 citations

  2. Cairo University

    Giza, Egypt

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    132 citations

  3. Dalian University of Technology

    Dalian, China

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    114 citations

  4. Keele University

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  5. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    100 citations

  6. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    52 citations

  7. Loughborough University

    Loughborough, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

  8. National Taiwan University

    Taipei, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    148 citations

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  2. Ocean Engineering

    9 publications · 222 citations

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  3. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    2 publications · 256 citations

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  4. The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics

    QJMAM · 2 publications · 48 citations

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  5. China Ocean Engineering

    2 publications · 38 citations

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