Defective phononic crystals offer the advantage of concentrating elastic waves, thereby
enhancing the potential for piezoelectric energy harvesting (PEH). However, a key limitation …

Mechanical metamaterials with low-frequency and broadband bandgaps have great
potential for elastic wave control. Inspired by the ancient window mullions, a novel plate-type …

The paper investigates asymmetries effects over a nonlinear vibration energy harvester
dynamics. The asymmetric system performance is compared with symmetric ones. Different …

Phononic crystal, the artificial material, has shown the ability to guide the waves. In this
paper, we theoretically and experimentally realize interface transports by doping replacing …

This study investigates using the phononic crystal with periodically closed resonators as a
greenhouse gas sensor. The transfer matrix and green methods are used to investigate the …

In this study, we analytically, numerically, and experimentally investigated a high-
performance confocal piezoelectric energy harvesting system. We achieved a significantly …

Inspired by the idea of topological mechanics and geometric phase, the topological
phononic beam governed by topological invariants has seen growing research interest due …

Sustainable energies from weather are the most ubiquitous and non-depleted resources.
However, existing devices exploiting weather-dependent energies are sensitive to weather …

We provide the first experimental realization of wavenumber bandgap (q-gap) breathers.
Experiments are obtained in the setting of a time-periodic phononic lattice where the model …

Piezoelectric energy harvesters (PEH) are widely used to collect piezoelectric energy.
However, adapting to different engineering application environments is difficult for traditional …