Robust segment-type energy harvester and its application to a wireless sensor

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Lee, Soobum ^a   Youn, Byeng D ^a   Jung, Byung C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMBIENT VIBRATIONS; BATTERY REPLACEMENTS; BUILDING AUTOMATION; ELECTRIC POWER; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; ENERGY HARVESTER; ENERGY HARVESTING; ENERGY SOURCE; EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE; INNOVATIVE DESIGN; MULTI-MODAL; MULTIPLE MODES; OPTIMAL CONFIGURATIONS; PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY; SELF-POWERED; STOCHASTIC DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; TIME TEMPERATURE; VIBRATION ENERGIES; WIRELESS SENSOR;

AIR CONDITIONING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HARVESTERS; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; MEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SENSORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 70350643627     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/18/9/095021     Document Type: Article

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