Review of wearable thermoelectric energy harvesting: From body temperature to electronic systems

A Nozariasbmarz, H Collins, K Dsouza, MH Polash… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Global demand for battery-free metrics and health monitoring devices has urged leading
research agencies and their subordinate centers to set human energy harvesting and self …

The challenges and emerging technologies for low-power artificial intelligence IoT systems

L Ye, Z Wang, Y Liu, P Chen, H Li… - … on Circuits and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet of Things (IoT) is an interface with the physical world that usually operates in
random-sparse-event (RSE) scenarios. This article discusses main challenges of IoT chips …

A wearable pyroelectric nanogenerator and self-powered breathing sensor

H Xue, Q Yang, D Wang, W Luo, W Wang, M Lin… - Nano Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Wasted heat is one of the most abundant and widely available energy sources in our living
environment and industrial activities. Pyroelectric nanogenerators (PyNGs) is emerging as a …

Review of power conversion and energy management for low-power, low-voltage energy harvesting powered wireless sensors

D Newell, M Duffy - IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, state-of-the-art power electronics and energy management solutions utilized in
low-power (less than 5 mW), low-voltage (less than 3 V) energy harvesting powered …

A 1.1 nW energy-harvesting system with 544 pW quiescent power for next-generation implants

S Bandyopadhyay, PP Mercier… - IEEE journal of solid …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a nW power management unit (PMU) for an autonomous wireless
sensor that sustains itself by harvesting energy from the endocochlear potential (EP), the 70 …

50 mV-input batteryless boost converter for thermal energy harvesting

PS Weng, HY Tang, PC Ku… - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A fully electrical startup boost converter for thermal energy harvesting is presented in this
paper. The converter is implemented in a 65-nm bulk CMOS technology. With the proposed …

An ultra-low power fully integrated energy harvester based on self-oscillating switched-capacitor voltage doubler

W Jung, S Oh, S Bang, Y Lee, Z Foo… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a fully integrated energy harvester that maintains> 35% end-to-end
efficiency when harvesting from a 0.84 mm 2 solar cell in low light condition of 260 lux …

Effects of patterned electrode on near infrared light-triggered cesium tungsten bronze/poly (vinylidene) fluoride nanocomposite-based pyroelectric nanogenerator for …

MR Gokana, CM Wu, KG Motora, JY Qi… - Journal of Power Sources, 2022 - Elsevier
Pyroelectric nanogenerators (PyNG) are crucial to convert waste heat into electrical energy.
In this study, we develop PyNG device with screen-printed serpentine electrode (SRE) and …

A 10 mV-Input Boost Converter With Inductor Peak Current Control and Zero Detection for Thermoelectric and Solar Energy Harvesting With 220 mV Cold-Start and  …

A Shrivastava, NE Roberts, OU Khan… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A boost converter for thermoelectric energy harvesting in 130 nm CMOS achieves energy
harvesting from a 10 mV input, which allows wearable body sensors to continue operation …

An 86% efficiency 12 µW self-sustaining PV energy harvesting system with hysteresis regulation and time-domain MPPT for IOT smart nodes

X Liu, E Sánchez-Sinencio - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a fully-integrated μW-level photovoltaic (PV) self-sustaining energy
harvesting system proposed for smart nodes of Internet of Things (IOT) networks. A …