Energy harvesting technologies have been explored by researchers for more than two
decades as an alternative to conventional power sources (eg batteries) for small-sized and …

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 …

This paper explores the use of metasurface in designing an aerodynamic system for
potential vortex-induced vibration (VIV) suppression or energy harvesting. Four kinds of …

Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), using Maxwell's displacement current as the driving
force, can effectively convert mechanical energy into electricity. In this work, an extensive …

Piezoelectric microelectromechanical systems (PiezoMEMS) are attractive for develo**
next generation self-powered microsystems. PiezoMEMS promises to eliminate the costly …

Vibration energy harvesters are emerging as a promising solution for powering small-scale
electronics, such as sensors and monitoring devices, especially in applications where …

This paper reviews energy harvesting technology from mechanical vibration. Recent
advances on ultralow power portable electronic devices and wireless sensor network …

The rapid development of sensing technology has driven the global energy demand for
micro-to-milliwatt continuous power supply and increased the need for energy harvesters …

Vibration energy harvesting research has largely focused on linear electromechanical
devices excited at resonance. Considering that most realistic vibration environments are …

Piezoelectric transduction has received great attention for vibration-to-electric energy
conversion over the last five years. A typical piezoelectric energy harvester is a unimorph or …