Radio frequency energy harvesting technologies: A comprehensive review on designing, methodologies, and potential applications

HH Ibrahim, MJ Singh, SS Al-Bawri, SK Ibrahim… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Radio frequency energy harvesting (RF-EH) is a potential technology via the generation of
electromagnetic waves. This advanced technology offers the supply of wireless power that is …

From microbial fuel cells to biobatteries: moving toward on‐demand micropower generation for small‐scale single‐use applications

Y Gao, M Mohammadifar, S Choi - Advanced Materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) that generate electricity generation from a broad diversity of
biomass and organic substrates through microbial metabolism have attracted considerable …

Differential microwave sensor for characterization of glycerol–water solutions

A Ebrahimi, FJ Tovar-Lopez, J Scott… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article presents a microwave sensor for detecting the water volume fraction in the
glycerol–water solutions. The sensor is designed using a planar transmission line …

Aerial platforms with reconfigurable smart surfaces for 5G and beyond

S Alfattani, W Jaafar, Y Hmamouche… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aerial platforms are expected to deliver enhanced and seamless connectivity in the fifth
generation (5G) wireless networks and beyond (B5G). Alternatively, reconfigurable smart …

Flexible, robust, and high-performance gas sensors based on lignocellulosic nanofibrils

NR Tanguy, KK Kazemi, J Hong, KC Cheung… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gas detection in flexible electronics demands novel materials with superior sensing
performance that have high mechanically strength, are flexible, low-cost, and sustainable …

Complex event detection for commodity distribution Internet of Things model incorporating radio frequency identification and Wireless Sensor Network

X Zhu - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the key technologies for the fusion of Radio Frequency Identification
(RFID) technology and wireless sensor networks through a fusion approach; meanwhile, it …

Smart power unit—mW-to-nW power management and control for self-sustainable IoT devices

P Mayer, M Magno, L Benini - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Self-sustainability and intelligence will be critical features of the next generation of Internet of
Things devices. Power management circuits need to be energy-efficient in multiple power …

Compact rectennas for ultra-low-power wireless transmission applications

A Okba, A Takacs, H Aubert - IEEE Transactions on Microwave …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the design and characterization of compact rectennas for wireless
power transmission application in the industrial, scientific, and medical 868-MHz/915-MHz …

High-resolution chipless tag RF sensor

Z Abbasi, M Baghelani… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a new coupled structure based on microwave planar resonators is proposed to
demonstrate the capability of ultrahigh quality factor performance using a chipless passive …

Energy-positive activity recognition-from kinetic energy harvesting to smart self-sustainable wearable devices

P Mayer, M Magno, L Benini - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable, intelligent, and unobtrusive sensor nodes that monitor the human body and the
surrounding environment have the potential to create valuable data for preventive human …