The energy harvesting Eel: A small subsurface ocean/river power generator

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 539-547

  Taylor, George W ^a   Burns, Joseph R ^a   Kammann, Sean M ^a   Powers, William B ^a   Welsh, Thomas R ^a  

^a Ocean Power Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomous power systems; Energy conversion; Energy harvesting; Piezoelectric films; Resonant electronics; Vortex shedding

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ENERGY CONVERSION; HYDRODYNAMICS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; RESONANT CIRCUITS; SENSORS; VORTEX SHEDDING;

PIEZOELECTRIC POLYMERS;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

EID: 0035493207     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/48.972090     Document Type: Article

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