Diffusive intracellular and extracellular ions induce a gradient electromagnetic field that
regulates membrane potential, and energy injection from external stimuli breaks the energy …

Piezoelectric materials are widely referred to as “smart” materials because they can
transduce mechanical pressure acting on them to electrical signals and vice versa. They are …

Recently, piezoelectric‐based catalysis has been demonstrated to be an efficient means
and promising alternative to sunlight‐driven photocatalysis, where mechanical vibrations …

The global energy crisis and environmental pollutions caused mainly by the increased
consumption of nonrenewable energy sources prompted researchers to explore alternative …

The emergence of human-motion-based energy harvesters is a reflection of the need to
develop future energy supplies for small-scale human-motion-based self-powered and self …

With the increasing demand for clean and sustainable energy, self-powered technologies
based on environmental vibrations have attracted a lot of attention recently. Natural vibration …

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 …

The goal of this paper is to review current methods of energy harvesting, while focusing on
piezoelectric energy harvesting. The piezoelectric energy harvesting technique is based on …

Recent advances in materials, manufacturing, biotechnology, and microelectromechanical
systems (MEMS) have fostered many exciting biosensors and bioactuators that are based …

Polymeric piezoelectric composites for energy harvesting applications are considered a
significant research field which provides the convenience of mechanical flexibility, suitable …