Advances in wireless sensors, biomedical devices, and micro-robotics exert more pressure
on creating reliable, miniaturized, and self-sustained energy supply solutions for these micro …

Vibration energy harvesting is a promising approach to provide wireless sensors and
portable electronics with sustainable power by converting ambient kinetic energy into …

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 …

This paper presents the design, theoretical modelling and experimental validation of a quad-
stable energy harvester for harnessing ultra-low frequency random motions using a …

Recently, energy harvesting from human motion has attracted substantial research into its
ability to replace conventional batteries for smart electronics. Human motion exhibits …

Wearable devices can be used for monitoring vital physical and physiological signs
remotely, as well as for interacting with computers. Widespread adoption of wearables is …

A quasi-zero-stiffness (QZS) device is proposed for both vibration isolation and energy
harvesting based on a concept of converting part of the vibrational energy into electrical …

In this paper, a new comprehensive model is presented to optimize the design of vibration
based electrostatic energy harvester working in standard atmosphere. This model considers …

Energy harvesting from human motion has received considerable interests for its promising
potential to provide an autonomous energy supply for low-power devices. In order to …

Owing to the excitation level of ambient vibrations, the wideband performance of multi-stable
energy harvesters and parametrically excited energy harvesters is restricted. The bistable …