Vibrational energy harvesting from human gait

IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 637-644

  Elvin, Niell G ^a   Elvin, Alex A ^b  

^a City College of New York   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Magnetic; Piezoelectric; Power conversion; Running; Walking

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC; PIEZOELECTRIC; POWER CONVERSION; RUNNING; WALKING;

ELECTROMECHANICAL COUPLING; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 84880572400     PISSN: 10834435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMECH.2011.2181954     Document Type: Article

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