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Thermal Energy Harvesting for Self-Powered Smart Home Sensors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper investigates the use of thermoelectric energy harvesting for embedded, self-powered sensor nodes in smart homes. In particular, one such application is self-powered pressure sensing in vacuum insulation panels for ...
Chandrakasan, Anantha P   +3 more
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Integrated Strategy toward Self-Powering and Selectivity Tuning of Semiconductor Gas Sensors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Inorganic conductometric gas sensors struggle to overcome limitations in high power consumption and poor selectivi-ty. Herein, recent advances in developing self-powered gas sensors with tunable selectivity are introduced.
Caccamo, Lorenzo   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Scent whisper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Scent Whisper is a jewellery set integrated with wireless sensor networks that offer social and therapeutic value in a desirable context. The jewellery incorporates sensors and microfluidics to initiate fragrance delivery, depending on the sensor ...
Jenkins, Gareth   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Recent Progress in Self-Powered Skin Sensors

open access: yesSensors, 2019
Self-powered skin sensors have attracted significant attention in recent years due to their great potential in medical care, robotics, prosthetics, and sports.
Jihong Rao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wireless sensors and IoT platform for intelligent HVAC control [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Merkel's Disks Bioinspired Self‐Powered Flexible Magnetoelectric Sensors Toward the Robotic Arm's Tactile Perceptual Functioning and Smart Learning

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, 2020
Flexible/soft tactile sensors enable the robotic arms to gain real‐time mechanical responses, which are of utmost importance for future deep learning in robotic sciences and technologies.
Zheng Ma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Organized Routing For Wireless Micro-Sensor Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this paper we develop an energy-aware self-organized routing algorithm for the networking of simple battery-powered wireless micro-sensors (as found, for example, in security or environmental monitoring applications).
David, Esther   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Trends in virtual reality technologies for the learning patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
NextMed convened the Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 22 (MMVR 22) conference in 2016. Since 1992, the conference has brought together a diverse group of researchers to share creative solutions for the evolving challenge of integrating virtual reality ...
Myers, Mary Roland
core   +1 more source

Nanogenerators for Self-Powered Gas Sensing

open access: yesNano-Micro Letters, 2017
Looking toward world technology trends over the next few decades, self-powered sensing networks are a key field of technological and economic driver for global industries. Since 2006, Zhong Lin Wang’s group has proposed a novel concept of nanogenerators (
Zhen Wen, Qingqing Shen, Xuhui Sun
doaj   +1 more source

The recent advances in self‐powered medical information sensors

open access: yesInfoMat, 2020
Monitoring various medical information distributed throughout the body is of great importance in early clinic diagnosis and treatment of disease. To discover abnormal medical signals and find their causes in good time, the human body should be monitored ...
Luming Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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