Aeroelastic energy harvesting: A review

A Abdelkefi - International Journal of Engineering Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Energy harvesting is the process by which light, thermal, solar, and kinetic energy can be
converted to a usable form of energy with the ultimate objective of develo** self-powered …

A review on mechanisms for piezoelectric-based energy harvesters

H Elahi, M Eugeni, P Gaudenzi - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
From last few decades, piezoelectric materials have played a vital role as a mechanism of
energy harvesting, as they have the tendency to absorb energy from the environment and …

An orientation-adaptive electromagnetic energy harvester scavenging for wind-induced vibration

J Li, G Wang, P Yang, Y Wen, L Zhang, R Song, C Hou - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Wind energy is widely distributed, pollution-free and sustainable. Harvesting wind-induced
vibration energy is a promising way to build self-powered systems. However, most of the …

Renewable energy harvesting by vortex-induced motions: Review and benchmarking of technologies

AB Rostami, M Armandei - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Vortex-induced motions are generally known as destructive phenomena for engineering
structures. Nevertheless, they have a positive effect which is their great potential to extract …

An impact-based broadband aeroelastic energy harvester for concurrent wind and base vibration energy harvesting

L Zhao, Y Yang - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel broadband energy harvester to concurrently harvest energy
from base vibrations and wind flows by utilizing a mechanical stopper. A problem for a …

An extensive review of piezoelectric energy-harvesting structures utilizing auxetic materials

A Tabak, B Safaei, A Memarzadeh, S Arman… - Journal of Vibration …, 2024 - Springer
Background Today, energy harvesting is a hot topic in the scientific community because of
the scarcity and insufficiency of energy resources. Piezoelectric systems have been proven …

Responses, optimization and prediction of energy harvesters under gallo** and base excitations

D Huang, J Han, W Li, H Deng, S Zhou - Communications in Nonlinear …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the complexification-averaging method is firstly used to derive the theoretical
solutions and analyze the dynamical performance of the energy harvesters under gallo** …

Development of the optimal bluff body for wind energy harvesting using the synergetic effect of coupled vortex induced vibration and gallo** phenomena

W Sun, S Jo, J Seok - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
This study mainly focuses on the development of a bluff body for an efficient wind energy
harvesting through the combination of two typical flow-induced motions: Vortex-induced …

Design and experimental analysis of broadband energy harvesting from vortex-induced vibrations

LB Zhang, A Abdelkefi, HL Dai, R Naseer… - Journal of Sound and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, an operable strategy to enhance the output power of piezoelectric energy
harvesting from vortex-induced vibration (VIV) using nonlinear magnetic forces is proposed …

A quasi-zero stiffness two degree-of-freedom nonlinear gallo** oscillator for ultra-low wind speed aeroelastic energy harvesting

S Chen, L Zhao - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Inspired by the capability of quasi-zero stiffness (QZS) nonlinearity to maintain a low
dynamic natural frequency in vibration isolation and considering the easy manipulation of …