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Implementation of an energy harvesting system by piezoelectric elements exploiting the human footsteps
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2017)
The fundamental idea of this research work is to present an approach to energy harvesting, which basically uses piezoelectric technology and is implemented in a shoe. It takes advantage of the energy that the user waste ...
Robust control applications for smart truss structure
(2005-12-01)
A finite element modeling of an intelligent truss structure with piezoelectric stack actuators for the purpose of active damping and structural vibration attenuation is presented. This paper concerns with the following ...
Robust control applications for smart truss structure
(2005-12-01)
A finite element modeling of an intelligent truss structure with piezoelectric stack actuators for the purpose of active damping and structural vibration attenuation is presented. This paper concerns with the following ...
Effective Electromechanical Coupling Coefficients of Piezoelectric Adaptive Structures: Critical Evaluation and Optimization
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, 2009)
This work presents a critical analysis of methodologies to evaluate the effective (or generalized) electromechanical coupling coefficient (EMCC) for structures with piezoelectric elements. First, a review of several existing ...
Piezoelectric shell FE for the static and dynamic analysis of piezoelectric fibre composite laminates
(IOP Publishing, 2009-12)
A piezoelectric multilamina shell FE developed to model thin walled structures with piezoelectric fibre composites polarized with interdigitated electrodes (PFCPIE) is proposed in this paper. A new scheme for the interpolation ...
Nonlinear piezoelectric plate framework for aeroelastic energy harvesting and actuation applications
(2020-10-01)
The use of piezoelectric materials in various applications, including the development of bio-inspired structures, vibration control, energy harvesting, among others, has been investigated by several researchers over the ...
Computational and experimental characterization of a low-cost piezoelectric valveless diaphragm pump
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTDLONDON, 2012)
Flow pumps act as important devices in areas such as Bioengineering, Medicine, and Pharmacy, among other areas of Engineering, mainly for delivering liquids or gases at small-scale and precision flow rate quantities. ...
Implementation of an energy harvesting system by piezoelectric elements exploiting the human footsteps
(IEEEUY, 2017)
The fundamental idea of this research work is to present an approach to energy harvesting, which basically uses piezoelectric technology and is implemented in a shoe. It takes advantage of the energy that the user waste ...
Design methodology of piezoelectric energy-harvesting skin using topology optimization
(Berlim, 2013-12-05)
Abstract
This paper describes a design methodology for
piezoelectric energy harvester
s that thinly encapsulate the
mechanical devices and expl
oit resonances from higher-
order vibrational modes. The direction of ...