The use of piezoelectric ceramics for electric power generation within orthopedic implants

IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 455-461

  Platt, Stephen R ^a   Farritor, Shane ^a   Garvin, Kevin ^a   Haider, Hani ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Orthopedics; Piezoelectric (PZT) ceramics; Piezoelectric (PZT) materials; Power generation

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOSENSORS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATIENT MONITORING; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANTS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS; SELF-CONTAINED POWER SOURCE;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 27144547214     PISSN: 10834435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMECH.2005.852482     Document Type: Article

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