Sensing, computing, and communications for energy harvesting IoTs: A survey

D Ma, G Lan, M Hassan, W Hu… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the growing number of deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure for a wide
variety of applications, the battery maintenance has become a major limitation for the …

An overview of the internet of underwater things

MC Domingo - Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 2012 - Elsevier
Approximately 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by ocean, a continuous body of water
that is customarily divided into several principal oceans and smaller seas. Ocean …

Ambient backscatter: Wireless communication out of thin air

V Liu, A Parks, V Talla, S Gollakota… - ACM SIGCOMM …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
We present the design of a communication system that enables two devices to communicate
using ambient RF as the only source of power. Our approach leverages existing TV and …

Characterization of photovoltaic devices for indoor light harvesting and customization of flexible dye solar cells to deliver superior efficiency under artificial lighting

F De Rossi, T Pontecorvo, TM Brown - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The field of energy harvesting holds the promise of making our buildings “smart” if effective
energy sources can be developed for use in ambient indoor conditions. Photovoltaics (PV) …

Powering the internet of things

H Jayakumar, K Lee, WS Lee, A Raha, Y Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Various industry forecasts project that, by 2020, there will be around 50 billion devices
connected to the Internet of Things (IoT), helping to engineer new solutions to societal-scale …

Is organic photovoltaics promising for indoor applications?

HKH Lee, Z Li, JR Durrant, WC Tsoi - Applied Physics Letters, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
This work utilizes organic photovoltaics (OPV) for indoor applications, such as powering
small electronic devices or wireless connected Internet of Things. Three representative …

Networking low-power energy harvesting devices: Measurements and algorithms

M Gorlatova, A Wallwater… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in energy harvesting materials and ultra-low-power communications will
soon enable the realization of networks composed of energy harvesting devices. These …

Device design rules and operation principles of high-power perovskite solar cells for indoor applications

MH Ann, J Kim, M Kim, G Alosaimi, D Kim, NY Ha… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, we report on the design principles of high-power perovskite solar cells (PSCs)
for low-intensity indoor light applications, with a particular focus on the electron transport …

New acetylene‐bridged 9, 10‐conjugated anthracene sensitizers: application in outdoor and indoor dye‐sensitized solar cells

YS Tingare, NS Vinh, HH Chou, YC Liu… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In this report, a pivotal improvement in the performance of dye‐sensitized solar cells has
been achieved, thus taking it one step closer toward the commercialization. Through the …

Movers and shakers: Kinetic energy harvesting for the internet of things

M Gorlatova, J Sarik, G Grebla, M Cong… - IEEE Journal on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Numerous energy harvesting wireless devices that will serve as building blocks for the
Internet of Things (IoT) are currently under development. However, there is still only limited …