Multistable vibration energy harvesters: Principle, progress, and perspectives

S Zhou, M Lallart, A Erturk - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2022 - Elsevier
Vibration energy harvesting is a process by which ambient mechanical energy from
environment or host structures is converted into usable energy (usually, but not always …

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 …

Mechanical intelligent energy harvesting: from methodology to applications

LC Zhao, HX Zou, KX Wei, SX Zhou… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) connects everything with intelligence,
while the increase in energy consumption generated by numerous electronic devices puts …

Nonlinear vibration energy harvesting and vibration suppression technologies: Designs, analysis, and applications

T Yang, S Zhou, S Fang, W Qin, DJ Inman - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Limited by the structure, the high-efficiency vibration energy harvesting and vibration
suppression have always been a theoretical bottleneck and technical challenge in this field …

High-performance piezoelectric energy harvesters and their applications

Z Yang, S Zhou, J Zu, D Inman - Joule, 2018 - cell.com
Energy harvesting holds great potential to achieve long-lifespan self-powered operations of
wireless sensor networks, wearable devices, and medical implants, and thus has attracted …

A comprehensive review on vibration energy harvesting: Modelling and realization

C Wei, X Jing - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a state-of-the-art review on a hot topic in the literature, ie, vibration
based energy harvesting techniques, including theory, modelling methods and the …

Nonlinear dynamic analysis of asymmetric tristable energy harvesters for enhanced energy harvesting

S Zhou, L Zuo - Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper aims to reveal the nonlinear dynamic mechanism of asymmetric tristable energy
harvesters and enhance the energy harvesting performance for different excitations. The …

A double-beam piezo-magneto-elastic wind energy harvester for improving the galloping-based energy harvesting

K Yang, J Wang, D Yurchenko - Applied Physics Letters, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
This study investigates the performance of a double-beam piezo-magneto-elastic wind
energy harvester (DBPME-WEH) when exhibiting a galloping-based energy harvesting …

Ambient vibration energy harvesters: A review on nonlinear techniques for performance enhancement

N Tran, MH Ghayesh, M Arjomandi - International Journal of Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Vibration energy harvesters are emerging as a promising solution for powering small-scale
electronics, such as sensors and monitoring devices, especially in applications where …

Dynamic modeling and analysis of a tristable vortex-induced vibration energy harvester

X Ma, Z Li, H Zhang, S Zhou - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2023 - Elsevier
Wind-induced vibration energy harvesters with unique dynamic characteristics and excellent
energy harvesting performance have received increasing attention. This study establishes a …