Railways, as one of the most important forms of transportation, have been developed rapidly
throughout the world. Meanwhile, the energy consumption and carbon emissions of railway …

In this paper, the research on mechanical motion rectification-based electromagnetic
vibration energy harvesting (MMR-based EMVEH) is reviewed comprehensively. Firstly, the …

The emergence of human-motion-based energy harvesters is a reflection of the need to
develop future energy supplies for small-scale human-motion-based self-powered and self …

To realize the sustainable energy supply of wireless sensor networks, a novel dynamically
synergistic regulation mechanism is proposed for rotation energy harvesting under the …

Beneficial nonlinearities have been intentionally introduced to improve energy harvesting
performance. However, few results are reported on the issues of exploiting bistable and …

Inspired by the dynamics of the noninertial systems, a novel bistable energy harvesting
backpack is proposed that improves biomechanical energy harvesting performance. In …

In this study, a human-friendly biomechanical energy harvester (HF-BEH) utilizing
cooperative compliant traction mechanism is proposed. The knee joint is used to drive the …

In this study, a quasi-zero stiffness energy harvesting backpack (QZS-EHB) is proposed. The
bistable quasi-zero stiffness mechanism is constructed by paralleling a pair of positive …

In the Internet of Things era, wearable electronics and sensors have become essential for
health monitoring and human computer interaction. However, a continuous power supply is …

This paper reports a fundamentally different strategy for realizing high-performance energy
harvesting backpacks to effectively scavenge ultralow-frequency human body motions. The …