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Piezotronic Antimony Sulphoiodide/Polyvinylidene Composite for Strain-Sensing and Energy-Harvesting Applications

open access: yesSensors, 2023
This study investigates the piezoelectric and piezotronic properties of a novel composite material comprising polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) and antimony sulphoiodide (SbSI) nanowires.
Jakub Jała   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of a Herringbone Mesostructure on the Electromechanical Properties of Piezofiber Composites for Energy Harvesting Applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Piezoelectric materials are often used in energy harvesting devices that convert the waste mechanical energy into effective electrical energy. Polymer-based piezoelectric composites appear to be promising candidates for use in these devices, as they ...
Avazmohammadi, R., Hashemi, R.
core   +1 more source

Analysis and Comparison of Macro Fiber Composites and Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT) Discs for an Energy Harvesting Floor

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
The main drawback in many electronic devices is the duration of their batteries. Energy harvesting provides a solution for these low-consumption devices. Piezoelectric energy harvesting use is growing because it collects small amounts of clean energy and
Carlos Quiterio Gómez Muñoz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Piezoelectric vibration energy harvesting from airflow in HVAC (Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning) systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study focuses on the design and wind tunnel testing of a high efficiency Energy Harvesting device, based on piezoelectric materials, with possible applications for the sustainability of smart buildings, structures and infrastructures.
Bontempi, Franco   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Electrostrictive Polymers for Mechanical-to-Electrical Energy Harvesting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Research of electrostrictive polymers has generated new opportunities for harvesting energy from the surrounding environment and converting it into usable electrical energy. Piezoelectric ceramic based devices have long been used in energy harvesting for
Coutu, Ronald A., Jr.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Simultaneous Energy Harvesting and Gait Recognition Using Piezoelectric Energy Harvester [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2022
13 pages, 17 figures, and 2 ...
Dong Ma   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Flexible Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting from Mouse Click Motions

open access: yesSensors, 2016
In this paper, we study energy harvesting from the mouse click motions of a robot finger and a human index finger using a piezoelectric material. The feasibility of energy harvesting from mouse click motions is experimentally and theoretically assessed ...
Youngsu Cha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analytical Modeling and Performance Study of a Piezoelectric Laminated Annular Plate for Rotary Energy Harvesting

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
A piezoelectric energy harvester based on the standing wave vibration of a piezoelectric laminated annular plate is proposed in this article. It can convert the rotary energy into the standing wave vibration energy of the piezoelectric laminated annular ...
Tianyun Guo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical Modelling of a Piezo Roof Harvesting System: The Right Component Selection

open access: yesArchive of Mechanical Engineering, 2017
The present work focuses on a first study for a piezoelectric harvesting system, finalized to the obtaining of electrical energy from the kinetic energy of rainy precipitation, a renewable energy source not really considered until now.
Di Leo Romeo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Piezoelectric energy harvesting from raised crosswalk devices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper presents the main characteristics of an experimental energy harvesting device that can be used to recover energy from the vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
Barracco, A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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