Hydraulic shock absorbers have come into widespread use in vehicle suspensions since
decades ago to effectively reduce the acceleration of vehicle bodies and maintain good …

From last few decades, piezoelectric materials have played a vital role as a mechanism of
energy harvesting, as they have the tendency to absorb energy from the environment and …

The emergence of human-motion-based energy harvesters is a reflection of the need to
develop future energy supplies for small-scale human-motion-based self-powered and self …

In this work, we have designed, characterized, and optimized an inertial-based rotational
vibration energy harvester device which can effectively harvest energy from vibrations at …

Energy harvesting from human motion can be considered a promising and sustainable
energy source for powering portable electronics and sensors. Herein, a highly miniaturized …

The objective of this study is to present a multi-stable electromagnetic-induction energy
harvesting (MEH) system by magnetic levitation oscillation. The MEH system has a non …

The wireless sensor nodes used for monitoring the condition of grid equipment always be
powered by disposable batteries. However, it introduces disadvantages, such as …

In this paper, we look into the fundamental mechanism to retrieve the power from physical
vibrations by using microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) energy harvesters. An …

Integration of piezoelectric materials in composite and textile structures is promising for
creating smart textiles with sensing or energy harvesting functionalities. The most direct …

This paper presents a tunable frequency up-conversion wideband piezoelectric vibration
energy harvester using a novel impact-and rope-driven hybrid mechanism, in which a high …