A Review of Nonlinear Mechanisms for Frequency Up-Conversion in Energy Harvesting

M Rosso, R Ardito - Actuators, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vibration-based energy harvesting has garnered considerable attention from researchers
over the past two decades, using different transduction mechanisms. In this context, the …

A wearable piezoelectric rotational energy harvester

P Pillatsch, EM Yeatman… - 2013 IEEE international …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper discusses the operating principle of a rotational energy harvester for body motion
with an eccentric proof mass. A mathematical analysis for the rotor motion under different …

A model for magnetic plucking of piezoelectric beams in energy harvesters

P Pillatsch, EM Yeatman… - 2013 Transducers & …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a calculation model for piezoelectric energy harvesters based on the
frequency up-conversion method. Magnetic coupling is used to pluck a beam without …