Pyroelectric materials and devices for energy harvesting applications

CR Bowen, J Taylor, E LeBoulbar, D Zabek… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This review covers energy harvesting technologies associated with pyroelectric materials
and systems. Such materials have the potential to generate electrical power from thermal …

High‐performance piezoelectric, pyroelectric, and triboelectric nanogenerators based on P (VDF‐TrFE) with controlled crystallinity and dipole alignment

J Kim, JH Lee, H Ryu, JH Lee, U Khan… - Advanced Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Poly (vinylidenefluoride‐co‐trifluoroethylene)(P (VDF‐TrFE)), as a ferroelectric polymer,
offers great promise for energy harvesting for flexible and wearable applications. Here, this …

[PDF][PDF] State of the art compendium of macro and micro energies

M Ahmad, S Beddu, Z Itam… - Advances in Science and …, 2019 - bibliotekanauki.pl
In the span of past few decades, population, urbanization and industrialization have
transformed the mankind living standard and dynamics of the nature. Certainly, energy is the …

A modified figure of merit for pyroelectric energy harvesting

CR Bowen, J Taylor, E Le Boulbar, D Zabek… - Materials Letters, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper reports a new figure of merit for the selection of pyroelectric materials for thermal
energy harvesting applications, for example, when the material is exposed to heat or …

Hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets doped pyroelectric ceramic composite for high-performance thermal energy harvesting

Q Wang, CR Bowen, R Lewis, J Chen, W Lei, H Zhang… - Nano Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, recycling energy from wasted heat with pyroelectric materials has received
significant attention. However, pyroelectric energy harvesters generally suffer from a low …

Improved heat transfer for pyroelectric energy harvesting applications using a thermal conductive network of aluminum nitride in PMN–PMS–PZT ceramics

Q Wang, CR Bowen, W Lei, H Zhang, B Xie… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The harvesting of waste heat is attracting increasing attention, due to its abundance and
potential benefits to the environment. However, the need for high heat transfer rates in …

Friction and wear performance of disc brake pads and pyroelectric energy harvesting

Y Tabbai, A Alaoui-Belghiti, R El Moznine… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Due to the perpetual development of new technologies in the transportation industry,
vehicles become more powerful and faster. As a result, the braking systems have to …

Electrospun poly (vinylidene fluoride) nanofibers: A review on Its utilization in energy harvesting devices

I Aris Fadzallah, NS Sabran… - Smart Materials and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
This review provides a comprehensive exploration of small-scale energy harvesting (EH) for
low-power devices, covering various ambient energy sources such as human activities …

Pyroelectric waste heat energy harvesting using the Olsen cycle on Pb (Zr, Ti) O3-Pb (Ni, Nb) O3 ceramics

AS Siao, IM McKinley, CK Chao, CC Hsiao… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
This paper is concerned with direct energy conversion of waste heat into electrical energy by
performing the Olsen cycle on lead nickel niobate zirconate titanate (PNNZT) pyroelectric …

[HTML][HTML] Solar energy harvesting using lead-free pyroelectric bulk ceramics: a simulation study

N Saurabh, R Kiran, S Patel - Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar radiation and wind provide the temporal temperature fluctuation for heating and
cooling. 0.005 La–Na 0.5 Ba 0.5 TiO 3-0.06 BaTiO 3-0.002 Ta is found as the best suitable …