On the optimal energy harvesting from a vibration source using a PZT stack

By J. Renno, Mohammed F. Daqaq, Daniel J. Inman. 2009

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Subfields: Civil and Structural Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

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Vibration energy scavenging via piezoelectric bimorphs of optimized shapes (2010, background): “In this instance power is generated in situ, often by converting kinetic energy of vibrating resonant structures into energy storage of electric charge (Priya and Inman 2009; Beeby et al. 2006; Renno et al. 2009 ).”
M-shaped asymmetric nonlinear oscillator for broadband vibration energy harvesting: Harmonic balance analysis and experimental validation (2014, background): “Theoretical and experimental aspects of the linear cantilever design have been investigated extensively in the literature [9,10,20,21].”
Piezoelectric energy harvesting from vortex-induced vibrations of circular cylinder (2013, background): “Converting ambient and aeroelastic vibrations to a usable form of electric power has been proposed for powering electronic components, such as microelectromechanical systems, actuators [1,2], and health monitoring wireless sensors [3–5], or for replacing small batteries that have a finite life span ”
Energy harvesting from vibrations with a nonlinear oscillator (2010, background): “There have been several attempts to design tunable harvesters, either by changing the electrical loading [4] or by actively changing the mechanical properties of the system [8, 9].”
Toward Broadband Vibration-based Energy Harvesting (2010, background): “Obviously, there are some other broadband techniques which cannot be categorized into the four groups described in this review article, for example, the technique on employing an optimal inductor (Renno et al., 2009).”
An electromechanical finite element model for piezoelectric energy harvester plates (2009, methodology): “The lumped parameter solution [20] have been found useful for a fundamental understanding of the problem and to investigate the optimization of system parameters for better electrical outputs [27,28].”
On the Role of Nonlinearities in Vibratory Energy Harvesting: A Critical Review and Discussion (2014, background): “[115] for the linear coupling where the drop in power was attributed to the increase in the effective damping.”
The Effect of Non-linear Piezoelectric Coupling on Vibration-based Energy Harvesting (2009, neutral): “While there have been studies which recognize the importance of non-linearities on the system’s performance (Quinn et al., 2007; Twiefel et al., 2008), few have incorporated piezoelectric non-linearities into the model, although previous experimental studies have noted the effects of non-linearities”