A portable high-efficiency electromagnetic energy harvesting system using supercapacitors for renewable energy applications in railroads

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 118, Issue , 2016, Pages 287-294

  Zhang, Xingtian ^a   Zhang, Zutao ^a   Pan, Hongye ^a   Salman, Waleed ^a   Yuan, Yanping ^a   Liu, Yujie ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic; Energy harvesting; Rail track vibration; Renewable energy application; Supercapacitor

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ENERGY HARVESTING; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; RAILROADS;

ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF ENERGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC; MECHANICAL TRANSMISSION; RAIL TRACKS; RENEWABLE ENERGY APPLICATIONS; SUPER CAPACITOR; UNIDIRECTIONAL ROTATION; VIBRATION ENERGY HARVESTING;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84962679674     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2016.04.012     Document Type: Article

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