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Piezoelectric energy harvester for public roadway: On-site installation and evaluation

Haocheng Xiong, +1 more
- 15 Jul 2016 - 
- Vol. 174, pp 101-107
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In this paper, a piezoelectric energy harvester (PEH) is proposed to convert the deformation energy induced by moving vehicle from pavement into electrical energy.
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This article is published in Applied Energy.The article was published on 2016-07-15. It has received 162 citations till now.

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A comprehensive review on piezoelectric energy harvesting technology: Materials, mechanisms, and applications

TL;DR: A comprehensive review on the state-of-the-art of piezoelectric energy harvesting is presented, including basic fundamentals and configurations, materials and fabrication, performance enhancement mechanisms, applications, and future outlooks.
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Energy harvesting technologies in roadway and bridge for different applications – A comprehensive review

TL;DR: Different energy-harvesting technologies were compared in terms of power output, cost-effectiveness, technology readiness level, advantages and disadvantages, support from government and industry, and future research recommendations of energy harvesting in roadway and bridge were proposed.
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Micro electrostatic energy harvester with both broad bandwidth and high normalized power density

TL;DR: In this article, an electrostatic vibration energy harvester is proposed and fabricated with both broad bandwidth and high normalized power density (NPD, harvested power/volume/acceleration2).
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Energy Harvesting Research: The Road from Single Source to Multisource.

TL;DR: This is one of the most comprehensive reviews conducted to date, focusing on the entire energy harvesting research scene and providing a guide to seeking deeper and more specific research references and resources from every corner of the scientific community.
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Flexible piezoelectric polymer-based energy harvesting system for roadway applications

TL;DR: 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.
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A study of low level vibrations as a power source for wireless sensor nodes

TL;DR: The goal of this paper is not to suggest that the conversion of vibrations is the best or most versatile method to scavenge ambient power, but to study its potential as a viable power source for applications where vibrations are present.
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A review of power harvesting using piezoelectric materials (2003–2006)

TL;DR: The field of power harvesting has experienced significant growth over the past few years due to the ever-increasing desire to produce portable and wireless electronics with extended lifespans as mentioned in this paper, and the use of batteries can be troublesome due to their limited lifespan, thus necessitating their periodic replacement.
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Energy Harvesting Technologies

TL;DR: Energy Harvesting Technologies as mentioned in this paper provides a cohesive overview of the fundamentals and current developments in the field of energy harvesting, as well as theory and design rules required for fabrication of efficient electronics, and recent findings in thermoelectric energy harvesting systems.
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MEMS power generator with transverse mode thin film PZT

TL;DR: In this paper, a cantilever device is designed to have a flat structure with a proof mass added to the end to create electrical energy via the piezoelectric effect.
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Design considerations for mems-scale piezoelectric mechanical vibration energy harvesters

TL;DR: In this paper, a non-optimized prototype low-level ambient MEMS harvester producing 30 μW/cm3 is designed and modeled, and a MEMS fabrication process for the prototype device is presented based on past work.
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