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Development of a Rolling-Mode Wave Energy Converter for Powering Marine Monitoring Nodes

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
To address the energy supply demands of the distributed marine monitoring nodes, developing marine sustainable energy sources has become imperative. This study develops a rolling-mode direct wave energy converter, with a series of dynamic simulations and
Mingli Fan, Hao Wang, Yunjie Cui, Ziyue Xi, Yuan Zhang, Chuanqing Zhu, Minyi Xu   +6 more
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Wireless sensors and IoT platform for intelligent HVAC control [PDF]

, 2018
Energy consumption of buildings (residential and non-residential) represents approximately 40% of total world electricity consumption, with half of this energy consumed by HVAC systems.
Duarte, Hélder, Ferreira, Pedro M., Ruano, Antonio, Silva, Sergio   +3 more
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High-Performance Coaxial Counter-Rotating Triboelectric Nanogenerator with Lift–Drag Hybrid Blades for Wind Energy Harvesting

Nanomaterials
Wind energy holds potential for in-situ powering large-scale distributed wireless sensor nodes (WSNs) in the Internet of Things (IoT) era. To achieve high performance in wind energy harvesting, a coaxial counter-rotating triboelectric nanogenerator with ...
Fei Yan, Junhao Zhao, Fangming Li, Yiyao Chu, Hengxu Du, Minzheng Sun, Ziyue Xi, Taili Du, Minyi Xu   +8 more
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Innovative Technology for Self‐Powered Sensors: Triboelectric Nanogenerators

Advanced Sensor Research, 2023
Internet of Things and wearable technology's quick development have opened up a vast market for sensor systems. However, typical sensors' external power supplies' short lifespan and expensive maintenance restrict them from being used more widely ...
Nannan Wang, Yupeng Liu, Enyi Ye, Zibiao Li, Daoai Wang   +4 more
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Analytical and finite-element study of optimal strain distribution in various beam shapes for energy harvesting applications [PDF]

, 2016
Due to the increasing demand for harvesting energy from environmental vibration, for use in self-powered electronic applications, cantilever-based vibration energy harvesting has attracted great interest from various parties and become one of the most ...
Aziz, A. Rashid A., Gilbert, J. M., Ooi, B. L.   +2 more
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Recent Advances in Piezoelectric and Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Ocean Current Energy Harvesting

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Ocean current energy, owing to its predictability and stability, is regarded as an ideal power source for distributed marine observation networks and underwater intelligent equipment.
Yaning Chen, Mengwei Wu, Yuzhuo Tian, Rongming Zhang, Weitao Zhao, Hengxu Du, Chunyu Zhang, Yimeng Du, Taili Du, Haichao Yuan, Jicang Si, Minyi Xu   +11 more
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Self-powered mixer for pressurized containers [PDF]

, 1973
Mechanical stirrer, installed entirely within tank, is powered by turbine driven by discharge flow of fluid. Contents of tank are automatically mixed whenever fluid in tank is discharged.
Ebihard, B. T., Hsu, Y. Y.
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Social issues of power harvesting as key enables of WSN in pervasive computing [PDF]

, 2012
Pervasive systems have gained popularity and open the door to new applications that will improve the quality of life of the users. Additionally, the implementation of such systems over an infrastructure of Wireless Sensor Networks has been proven to be ...
Berzosa, J., Grabham, N. J., Mabe, J., Tudor, M. J.   +3 more
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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
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Miniature sonar fish tag [PDF]

, 1975
Self-powered sonar device may be implanted in body of fish. It transmits signal that can be detected with portable tracking gear or by automatic detection-and-tracking system. Operating life of over 4000 hours may be expected.
Ferguson, R. L., Lovelady, R. W.
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