Multistability phenomenon in signal processing, energy harvesting, composite structures, and metamaterials: A review

S Fang, S Zhou, D Yurchenko, T Yang… - Mechanical Systems and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multistability is the phenomenon of multiple coexistent stable states, which are highly
sensitive to perturbations, initial conditions, system parameters, etc. Multistability has been …

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 …

A review of piezoelectric energy harvesters for harvesting wind energy

X Zheng, L He, S Wang, X Liu, R Liu… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) powered by conventional batteries are
disadvantaged in terms of scope of application and environmental friendliness because their …

Enhancing energy harvesting in low-frequency rotational motion by a quad-stable energy harvester with time-varying potential wells

X Mei, S Zhou, Z Yang, T Kaizuka, K Nakano - Mechanical Systems and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, various nonlinear energy harvesters have been designed and investigated
for efficiently harvesting energy in rotational motions, and they were aimed to provide …

Dynamically synergistic regulation mechanism for rotation energy harvesting

LC Zhao, HX Zou, ZY Wu, QH Gao, G Yan… - … Systems and Signal …, 2022 - Elsevier
To realize the sustainable energy supply of wireless sensor networks, a novel dynamically
synergistic regulation mechanism is proposed for rotation energy harvesting under the …

Frequency-multiplied cylindrical triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting low frequency wave energy to power ocean observation system

H Jung, H Ouro-Koura, A Salalila, M Salalila, ZD Deng - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Cylindrical triboelectric nanogenerators (C-TENGs) have been designed for low frequency
wave energy harvesting. However, the random, and low amplitude and frequency of the …

A quad-stable nonlinear piezoelectric energy harvester with piecewise stiffness for broadband energy harvesting

X Zhang, X Huang, B Wang - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2024 - Springer
Vibration energy harvesting converts renewable energy sources, including wind, ocean
wave, and vibration, into electrical power for micro low-power electronic devices, providing …

Design and analysis of a broadband three-beam impact piezoelectric energy harvester for low-frequency rotational motion

X Rui, Y Zhang, Z Zeng, G Yue, X Huang, J Li - Mechanical Systems and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a three-beam impact energy harvester (TIEH) to enhance the energy
harveting efficiency for low-frequency rotational motion. The design includes three beams …

A review of piezoelectric vibration energy harvesting with magnetic coupling based on different structural characteristics

J Jiang, S Liu, L Feng, D Zhao - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Piezoelectric vibration energy harvesting technologies have attracted a lot of attention in
recent decades, and the harvesters have been applied successfully in various fields, such …

Design and performance evaluation of a pendulous piezoelectric rotational energy harvester through magnetic plucking of a fan-shaped hanging composite plate

L Zhang, J Kan, S Lin, W Liao, J Yang, P Liu, S Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, there has been significant interest in harvesting energy from rotational
motion through piezoelectric transduction, with the aim of providing energy-autonomous …