A review of energy harvesting using piezoelectric materials: state-of-the-art a decade later (2008–2018)

M Safaei, HA Sodano, SR Anton - Smart materials and structures, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Energy harvesting technologies have been explored by researchers for more than two
decades as an alternative to conventional power sources (eg batteries) for small-sized and …

A review on design improvements and techniques for mechanical energy harvesting using piezoelectric and electromagnetic schemes

B Maamer, A Boughamoura, AMRF El-Bab… - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy harvesting has gained a growing attention and has seen great advancements during
the last decades. Among energy sources, mechanical energy is one of the most investigated …

Power approaches for implantable medical devices

A Ben Amar, AB Kouki, H Cao - sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Implantable medical devices have been implemented to provide treatment and to assess in
vivo physiological information in humans as well as animal models for medical diagnosis …

Energy harvesting from fluid flow using piezoelectric materials: a review

A Naqvi, A Ali, WA Altabey, SA Kouritem - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Energy harvesting from piezoelectric materials is quite common and has been studied for
the past few decades, but, recently, there have been a lot of new advancements in …

Energy harvesting for the implantable biomedical devices: issues and challenges

MA Hannan, S Mutashar, SA Samad… - Biomedical engineering …, 2014 - Springer
The development of implanted devices is essential because of their direct effect on the lives
and safety of humanity. This paper presents the current issues and challenges related to all …

Energy harvesting in implantable and wearable medical devices for enduring precision healthcare

MMH Shuvo, T Titirsha, N Amin, SK Islam - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Modern healthcare is transforming from hospital-centric to individual-centric systems.
Emerging implantable and wearable medical (IWM) devices are integral parts of enabling …

A review of acoustic power transfer for bio-medical implants

H Basaeri, DB Christensen… - Smart Materials and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Bio-implantable devices have been used to perform therapeutic functions such as drug
delivery or diagnostic monitoring of physiological parameters. Proper operation of these …

A review on energy harvesting approaches for renewable energies from ambient vibrations and acoustic waves using piezoelectricity

R Ahmed, F Mir, S Banerjee - Smart Materials and Structures, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The principal objective of this article is to categorically review and compare the state of the
art vibration based energy harvesting approaches. To evaluate the contemporary …

Optimizing orientation of piezoelectric cantilever beam for harvesting energy from human walking

I Izadgoshasb, YY Lim, N Lake, L Tang… - Energy conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Harvesting energy from human body motion for powering small scale electronic devices is
attracting research interest in recent years. Piezoelectric energy harvester (PEH) capable of …

Dual-function quasi-zero-stiffness dynamic vibration absorber: Low-frequency vibration mitigation and energy harvesting

Q Wang, J Zhou, K Wang, J Gao, Q Lin, Y Chang… - Applied Mathematical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The dynamic vibration absorber (DVA) can effectively suppress undesirable vibration of a
host structure, and the energy harvester is also proven to be a feasible way to collect …