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Flexible piezoelectric polymer-based energy harvesting system for roadway applications
Inki Jung,Inki Jung,Youn Hwan Shin,Youn Hwan Shin,Sangtae Kim,Ji young Choi,Chong Yun Kang,Chong Yun Kang +7 more
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In this article, a piezoelectric energy harvester module based on polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) polymer for roadway applications was presented, which exhibited stable performance and durability over the repeated number of bending cycles.About:
This article is published in Applied Energy.The article was published on 2017-07-01. It has received 165 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: PMUT & Energy harvesting.read more
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Development of a Pavement-Embedded Piezoelectric Harvester in a Real Traffic Environment
Lucas Fraporti Heller,Lélio Antônio Teixeira Brito,M. A. J. Coelho,Valner Joao Brusamarello,Washington Peres Núñez +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors explored the stresses on pavement surfaces from traffic loading shockwaves that yield to the natural frequency vibration a piezoelectric harvester using a cantilever array.
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Development of Piezoelectric Elastomers and Their Applications in Soft Devices
TL;DR: In this article , the current state of piezoelectric elastomers and their applications are systematically reviewed, providing a reference for future research in this field, as well as an overview of trends in the development of piezo-elastic elastomer materials.
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Self-Adaptive Pendulum-Ball Switches for Piezoelectric Synchronous-Extraction Circuits
Yao Huang,Gang Qin,Weiqun Liu +2 more
TL;DR: In this article , a synchronous-switch circuit which can adapt to the amplitude of a cantilever-beam-vibration generator with less energy loss was proposed, which consists of two pendulum balls and two buffer springs.
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Boosting the Electrostatic MEMS Converter Output Power by Applying Three Effective Performance-Enhancing Techniques
M. Saleem,Abdelhalim Zekry,Mohamed Abouelatta,Ahmed Shaker,Marwa S. Salem,Christian Gontrand,Ahmed Mohammed Saeed +6 more
TL;DR: In this article , three different techniques are applied to enhance the electrostatic MEMS converter performance mainly by boosting its output power: scaling up the technology of the converter CMOS accompanied circuit, the power conditioning, and power controlling circuits, from 0.35 µm to 0.6 µm technology.
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Enhancement of the Triboelectrification Using Artificial Surface Charges
Muhammad Abdullah,Azhar Ul-Haq,Amir Shahzad,Hatem Sindi,Marium Jalal,Muhammad Umer Shahzad Awan,Saif Ullah Awan +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of the artificial charges induced on the in-contact surface was discussed and the plasma treatment was used to increase the surface charge density of the incontact surface.
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