Abstract Recently, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have attracted lot of attention due to
their pervasive nature and their wide deployment in Internet of Things, Cyber Physical …

The rapid development of smart electronics has enabled their applications into such fields
as portable instruments, wearable electronic devices, implantable medical devices and even …

Wasted heat is one of the most abundant and widely available energy sources in our living
environment and industrial activities. Pyroelectric nanogenerators (PyNGs) is emerging as a …

Used for thermal energy harvesting, thermoelectric generator (TEG) can convert heat into
electricity directly. Structurally, the main part of TEG is the thermopile, which consists of …

This paper presents a brief history of energy harvesting for low-power systems followed by a
review of the state-of-the-art of energy harvesting techniques, power conversion, power …

The Second Edition of the bestselling Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors
Handbook brings together all aspects of the design and implementation of measurement …

Green energy harvesting aims to supply electricity to electric or electronic systems from one
or different energy sources present in the environment without grid connection or utilisation …

This handbook brings readers up to date with advances in thermoelectrics and
thermoelectric generators, as well as the advent of nanotechnology and the explosion of …

In this paper we argue that supercapacitors are the best choice for energy storage in an
intelligent wireless sensor system. Furthermore we present recent research on carbon …

Theoretical modeling and experimental validation of a thermoelectric generator (TEG)
integrated with a phase change material (PCM) are reported in this paper. The proposed …