Energy harvesting devices are widely discussed as an alternative power source for todays
active implantable medical devices. Repeated battery replacement procedures can be …

Accurately estimating the complex motion of the heart can unlock enormous potential for
kinetic energy harvesting. This paper presents a foundational dataset for heart kinetic motion …

Background Heart disease and atrial fibrillation are the leading causes of death worldwide.
Patient morbidity and mortality associated with cardiovascular disease can be reduced by …

Objective: cardiac pacemakers require regular medical follow-ups to ensure proper
functioning. However, device replacements due to battery depletion are common and …

Human energy harvesting is envisioned as a remedy to the weight, the size, and the poor
energy density of primary batteries in medical implants. The first implant to have necessarily …

Biomedical electric devices provide great assistance for health and life quality. However,
their maintainable need remains a serious issue for the restricted duration of energy storage …

Nanogenerators are a recently emerging technology which is able to cost-effectively harvest
energy from renewable and clean energy sources at the micro/nano-scale. Their …

Cardiovascular electronic devices have enormous benefits for health and quality of life but
the long-term operation of these implantable and wearable devices remains a huge …

Life expectancy of contemporary cardiac pacemakers is limited due to the use of an internal
primary battery. Repeated device replacement interventions are necessary, which leads to …

Cardiovascular disease continues to be one of the dominant causes of global mortality. One
effective treatment is to utilize cardiovascular implantable devices (cIMDs) with multi …