A review of flow-induced vibration energy harvesters

X Ma, S Zhou - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of wireless sensor networks, medical equipment, and
microelectromechanical systems, providing clean and self-sustained energy for these …

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 …

A review of energy extraction from wind and ocean: Technologies, merits, efficiencies, and cost

S Rehman, LM Alhems, MM Alam, L Wang, Z Toor - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable power sources have become indispensable in modern society. The most
promising renewable sources of energy are wind and ocean, which are widely distributed …

The state-of-the-art review on energy harvesting from flow-induced vibrations

J Wang, L Geng, L Ding, H Zhu, D Yurchenko - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, the currently popular flow-induced vibrations energy harvesting technologies
are reviewed, including numerical and experimental endeavors, and some existing or …

Energy harvesting towards self-powered IoT devices

H Elahi, K Munir, M Eugeni, S Atek, P Gaudenzi - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The internet of things (IoT) manages a large infrastructure of web-enabled smart devices,
small devices that use embedded systems, such as processors, sensors, and …

A hybrid piezo-dielectric wind energy harvester for high-performance vortex-induced vibration energy harvesting

Z Lai, S Wang, L Zhu, G Zhang, J Wang, K Yang… - … Systems and Signal …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel hybrid piezo-dielectric (PD) wind energy harvester, to efficiently
harvest the vortex-induced vibration (VIV) energy from low-speed wind. The hybrid PD …

Hybrid wind energy scavenging by coupling vortex-induced vibrations and galloping

J Wang, S Gu, C Zhang, G Hu, G Chen, K Yang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a hybrid piezoelectric wind energy scavenger with different cross-
sectioned bluff bodies, to enhance the energy scavenging performance by coupling both the …

Hierarchical honeycomb-structured electret/triboelectric nanogenerator for biomechanical and morphing wing energy harvesting

K Tao, Z Chen, H Yi, R Zhang, Q Shen, J Wu, L Tang… - Nano-micro letters, 2021 - Springer
Flexible, compact, lightweight and sustainable power sources are indispensable for modern
wearable and personal electronics and small-unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) …

Recent advances on the modulation of electrocatalysts based on transition metal nitrides for the rechargeable Zn-air battery

X Yu, T Zhou, J Ge, C Wu - ACS Materials Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
For its high energy density, economy, and safety, the Zn-air battery (ZAB) is regarded as one
of the most promising sustainable energy devices. Transition metal nitrides (TMNs) have the …

Perspectives in flow-induced vibration energy harvesting

J Wang, D Yurchenko, G Hu, L Zhao, L Tang… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Flow-induced vibration (FIV) energy harvesting has attracted extensive research interest in
the past two decades. Remarkable research achievements and contributions from different …