The global energy crisis and environmental pollutions caused mainly by the increased
consumption of nonrenewable energy sources prompted researchers to explore alternative …

Integrating electronics with clothing and the human body to support people's lifestyle is
quickly becoming a reality. Some of these electronics, including health sensors …

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 …

The last decade has witnessed significant advances in energy harvesting technologies as a
possible alternative to provide a continuous power supply for small, low-power devices in …

The hydrokinetic energy from wind and water flow widely exists in nature. Even though
previous studies have proposed various design architectures using both piezoelectric and …

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 …

Recently, energy harvesting from human motion has attracted substantial research into its
ability to replace conventional batteries for smart electronics. Human motion exhibits …

In the present era of the Internet of Things, wearable sensors have been receiving
considerable attention owing to their great potential in a plethora of applications. Highly …

Wearable devices can be used for monitoring vital physical and physiological signs
remotely, as well as for interacting with computers. Widespread adoption of wearables is …

Converting the wasted ambient vibration to electric power, using a piezoelectric energy
harvester, is a promising strategy for powering a sensor network for medical and industrial …