Smart and multifunctional materials based on electroactive poly (vinylidene fluoride): recent advances and opportunities in sensors, actuators, energy, environmental …

CM Costa, VF Cardoso, P Martins, DM Correia… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
From scientific and technological points of view, poly (vinylidene fluoride), PVDF, is one of
the most exciting polymers due to its overall physicochemical characteristics. This polymer …

A critical review of roadway energy harvesting technologies

M Gholikhani, H Roshani, S Dessouky… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy harvesting from roadways has the potential to generate electricity for a multitude of
roadside data collection and communication applications. Roadside energy harvesters are …

A review on 3D printed piezoelectric energy harvesters: materials, 3D printing techniques, and applications

A Megdich, M Habibi, L Laperrière - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
The worldwide energy and environmental pollution crisis is caused partly by the rising
usage of non-renewable energy sources. Researchers try to find alternative energy systems …

Energy harvesting from pavements and roadways: A comprehensive review of technologies, materials, and challenges

S Ahmad, M Abdul Mujeebu… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Energy harvesting from pavements has been a topic of extensive research in the recent past.
This domain has attracted not only the research community but also the industry and …

Evaluation of the pavement geothermal energy harvesting technologies towards sustainability and renewable energy

EHH Al-Qadami, Z Mustaffa, ME Al-Atroush - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Continually using fossil fuels as the main source for producing electricity is one of the main
factors causing global warming. Through the past years, several efforts have been made …

[HTML][HTML] Solid state generators and energy harvesters for waste heat recovery and thermal energy harvesting

D Zabek, F Morini - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2019 - Elsevier
This review covers solid state thermal to electrical energy converters capable of transforming
low grade heat directly into electricity for waste heat recovery and thermal energy …

Energy-harvesting concrete for smart and sustainable infrastructures

X Wang, S Dong, A Ashour, B Han - Journal of Materials Science, 2021 - Springer
Concrete with smart and functional properties (eg, self-sensing, self-healing, and energy
harvesting) represents a transformative direction in the field of construction materials …

Perovskites: transforming photovoltaics, a mini-review

AK Chilvery, AK Batra, B Yang, K Xiao… - … of Photonics for …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The recent power-packed advent of perovskite solar cells is transforming photovoltaics (PV)
with their superior efficiencies, ease of fabrication, and cost. This perovskite solar cell further …

The state of the art: Application of green technology in sustainable pavement

W Sun, G Lu, C Ye, S Chen, Y Hou… - … in Materials Science …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A wide range of literature on predominant green technologies for sustainable pavements is
summarized in this paper. It covers two major aspects: energy harvesting technologies and …

Lead free CH3NH3SnI3 perovskite thin-film with p-type semiconducting nature and metal-like conductivity

A Iefanova, N Adhikari, A Dubey, D Khatiwada, Q Qiao - Aip Advances, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Lead free CH 3 NH 3 SnI 3 perovskite thin film was prepared by low temperature solution
processing and characterized using current sensing atomic force microscopy (CS-AFM) …