Promoting smart cities into the 5G era with multi-field Internet of Things (IoT) applications powered with advanced mechanical energy harvesters

L Liu, X Guo, C Lee - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Along with the arrival of the 5G era, sustainable and renewable energy supplies have
become urgent demands towards plentifully distributed devices utilized for constructing …

Rotational energy harvesting for self-powered sensing

H Fu, X Mei, D Yurchenko, S Zhou, S Theodossiades… - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Advances in wireless sensors, biomedical devices, and micro-robotics exert more pressure
on creating reliable, miniaturized, and self-sustained energy supply solutions for these micro …

Making use of nanoenergy from human–Nanogenerator and self-powered sensor enabled sustainable wireless IoT sensory systems

M Zhu, Z Yi, B Yang, C Lee - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the human body is gradually digitized by various wearable and implantable
electronics. The establishment of a sustainable wireless internet of thing (IoT) sensory …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in energy harvesting systems for wearable technology

A Ali, H Shaukat, S Bibi, WA Altabey, M Noori… - Energy Strategy …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper provides a comprehensive review of the recent progress made in energy
harvesting systems for wearable technology. An energy-harvesting system would be a …

Nonlinear dynamic analysis of asymmetric tristable energy harvesters for enhanced energy harvesting

S Zhou, L Zuo - Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper aims to reveal the nonlinear dynamic mechanism of asymmetric tristable energy
harvesters and enhance the energy harvesting performance for different excitations. The …

A review on mechanisms for piezoelectric-based energy harvesters

H Elahi, M Eugeni, P Gaudenzi - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
From last few decades, piezoelectric materials have played a vital role as a mechanism of
energy harvesting, as they have the tendency to absorb energy from the environment and …

Energy-aware approaches for energy harvesting powered wireless sensor nodes

T Ruan, ZJ Chew, M Zhu - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intensive research on energy harvesting powered wireless sensor nodes (WSNs) has been
driven by the needs of reducing the power consumption by the WSNs and increasing the …

Wearable biomechanical energy harvesting technologies

YM Choi, MG Lee, Y Jeon - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
Energy harvesting has been attracting attention as a technology that is capable of replacing
or supplementing a battery with the development of various mobile electronics. In …

Scavenging energy from ultra-low frequency mechanical excitations through a bi-directional hybrid energy harvester

K Fan, S Liu, H Liu, Y Zhu, W Wang, D Zhang - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
A bi-directional hybrid energy harvester (HEH) is presented in this paper to scavenge
energy from ultra-low frequency mechanical excitations. The proposed HEH consists of two …

A string-suspended and driven rotor for efficient ultra-low frequency mechanical energy harvesting

K Fan, M Cai, F Wang, L Tang, J Liang, Y Wu… - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The abundant mechanical energy distributed in ambient environments features ultra-low
frequency. Implementation of self-sustained low-power electronic systems is largely …