Energy Harvesting for Wireless Sensing and Flexible Electronics Through Hybrid Technologies.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Iqbal, Muhammad.

Contributor:

Aïssa, Brahim.

Nauman, Malik Muhammad.

Series:

Materials, Circuits and Devices Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Energy harvesting.

Biomechanics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (190 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Stevenage : Institution of Engineering & Technology, 2023.

Summary:

Harvesting biomechanical energy is a viable solution for sustainably-powering wearable electronics for continuous medical health monitoring, remote sensing, and motion tracking. This book discusses vibration-based piezoelectric, electromagnetic and hybrid energy harvesters, and addresses their modelling, fabrication and characterization.

Contents:

Intro

Title

Copyright

Contents

List of figures

List of tables

List of abbreviations

List of symbols

About the authors

Preface

Acknowledgments

1 Introduction

1.1 Background

1.2 Book outline

2 Vibration-based energy harvesting

2.1 Introduction

2.2 VEH mechanisms

2.3 Wireless sensor nodes (WSNs)

2.4 Traditional electrochemical batteries as a power source for WSNs

2.5 Potential alternative sources to batteries

3 Piezoelectric, electromagnetic, and hybrid energy harvesters

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Vibration-based energy harvesting

3.2.1 Piezoelectric energy harvesters

3.2.2 Electromagnetic energy harvesters

3.2.3 Hybrid energy harvesters

3.3 Comparison and discussion

3.4 Summary

4 Design and modeling of vibration energy harvesters

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Design and modeling

4.2.1 Architecture and the working mechanism

4.2.2 Finite element modeling

4.3 Comparison and discussion

4.4 Summary

5 Nonlinear 3D printed electromagnetic vibration energy harvesters

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Design and modeling

5.2.1 Architecture and the working mechanism

5.3 Experimental setup

5.4 Modal analysis

5.5 Summary

6 Fabrication and characterization of nonlinear multimodal electromagnetic insole energy harvesters

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Design and modeling

6.2.1 Architecture and the working mechanism

6.2.2 Finite element modeling

6.3 Fabrication of prototypes and the experimental setup

6.4 Experimental results

6.5 Comparison and discussion

6.6 Summary

7 Design, modeling, fabrication, and characterization of a hybrid piezo-electromagnetic insole energy harvester

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Design and modeling

7.2.1 Structural design

7.2.2 Finite element modeling

7.2.3 Electromechanical model.

7.3 Fabrication and the experimental setup

7.4 Experimental results

7.5 Comparison and discussion

7.6 Summary

8 Multi-degree-of-freedom hybrid piezoelectromagnetic insole energy harvesters

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Design and modeling

8.2.1 Finite element modeling

8.3 Fabrication and the experimental setup

8.4 Experimental results

8.5 Comparison and discussion

8.6 Summary

9 Overview of the finite element analysis and its applications in kinetic energy harvesting devices

9.1 Introduction

9.2 FEA applications for KEH devices

9.3 Applications and future directions

10 Energy harvesters for biomechanical applications

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Biomechanical energy

10.3 Key considerations for biomechanical energy harvesting

10.3.1 Excitation sources for biomechanical energy harvesting

10.3.2 Mechanical modulation techniques and energy conversion methods for biomechanical energy harvesting

10.4 Evaluation metrics for biomechanical energy harvesting

10.5 Recent designs and applications for biomechanical energy harvesting

10.6 Biomechanical energy harvesting through smart footwear

10.7 Energy harvesting through a wristwatch

10.8 Energy harvesting through smart clothing

10.9 Conclusions

11 Electromagnetic energy harvesters for space applications

11.1 Introduction

11.2 PV effect harvester

11.3 Thermal energy harvesters

11.4 Electrodynamic tether harvester

11.5 RF energy harvester optimized for WSN in space launcher applications

11.5.1 Design description

11.5.2 Design performance

11.6 Conclusions

12 Conclusions and outlook into the future

12.1 Conclusions

12.2 Future recommendations

References

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-83724-410-3

1-83953-498-2

OCLC:

1405366994