Review of power converter impact of electromagnetic energy harvesting circuits and devices for autonomous sensor applications

MR Sarker, MHM Saad, JL Olazagoitia, J Vinolas - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The demand for power is increasing due to the rapid growth of the population. Therefore,
energy harvesting (EH) from ambient sources has become popular. The reduction of power …

Harvesting low-frequency (< 5 Hz) irregular mechanical energy: a possible killer application of triboelectric nanogenerator

Y Zi, H Guo, Z Wen, MH Yeh, C Hu, ZL Wang - ACS nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
Electromagnetic generators (EMGs) and triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are the two
most powerful approaches for harvesting ambient mechanical energy, but the effectiveness …

Nanogenerator for scavenging low frequency vibrations

JY Park, M Salauddin, MS Rasel - Journal of Micromechanics and …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Energy harvesting technologies have being developed swiftly in the last couple of years
owing to the recent developments of low power consuming features of portable and …

Deterministic and band-limited stochastic energy harvesting from uniaxial excitation of a multilayer piezoelectric stack

S Zhao, A Erturk - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2014 - Elsevier
Deterministic and band-limited stochastic energy harvesting scenarios using a multilayer
piezoelectric stack configuration are investigated for uniaxial dynamic pressure loading. The …

Hybrid energy harvesting system under the electromagnetic induced vibrations with non-rigid ground connection

S Basaran - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2022 - Elsevier
A hybrid energy harvesting system has been presented in this study by vibrating a beam
element with an electromagnetic actuator. With the structure proposed in this article, two …

High-power density inertial energy harvester without additional proof mass for wearables

M Cai, WH Liao - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Inertial energy harvesters have great potential to sustainably power wearable sensors for
the Internet of Things. However, the bulky proof mass used to capture kinetic energy limits …

Design of a nonlinear energy harvester based on high static low dynamic stiffness for low frequency random vibrations

C Drezet, N Kacem, N Bouhaddi - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2018 - Elsevier
Most of the vibration sources, which could be used for energy harvesting, are vertical and
very low frequency (eg human movement, vehicle transportation, etc…). Under those …

Wearable battery-less wireless sensor network with electromagnetic energy harvesting system

S Chamanian, H Uluşan, Ö Zorlu, S Baghaee… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a battery-less wireless sensor network (WSN) equipped with
electromagnetic (EM) energy harvesters and sensor nodes with adjustable time-interval …

Vibration energy harvesting with a nonlinear structure

C Liu, X Jing - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2016 - Springer
In the paper, beneficial nonlinearities incurred by an X-shape structure are explored for
advantageous vibration energy harvesting performance. To this aim, a nonlinear structure …

An intermittent self-powered energy harvesting system from low-frequency hand shaking

H Liu, Z Ji, T Chen, L Sun, SC Menon… - IEEE Sensors …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design, fabrication, and characterization of a self-powered energy
harvesting system in intermittent working mode. The system consists of an electromagnetic …