A magnetically levitated vibration energy harvester

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Wang, X Y ^a   Palagummi, S ^a   Liu, L ^a   Yuan, F G ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDRICAL MAGNETS; DIAMAGNETIC LEVITATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC VIBRATIONS; FIELD DISTRIBUTION; GEOMETRIC CONFIGURATIONS; MECHANICAL ENERGIES; THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL; VIBRATION ENERGY HARVESTERS;

GRAPHITE; MAGNETS;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 84876925012     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/22/5/055016     Document Type: Article

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