A review on maximum power point tracking for photovoltaic systems with and without shading conditions

MAM Ramli, S Twaha, K Ishaque, YA Al-Turki - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper discusses maximum power point tracking (MPPT) methods of PV system for
normal and partial shading conditions (PSC). The selected MPPT methods were classified …

On geometrical configurations of vibration-driven piezoelectric energy harvesters for optimum energy transduction: a critical review

DS Ibrahim, Y Feng, X Shen, U Sharif… - Mechanics of Advanced …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews recent studies conducted on various structural shapes coupled with
piezoelectric materials for vibration energy scavenging. We focus primarily on micro and …

A micro inertial energy harvesting platform with self-supplied power management circuit for autonomous wireless sensor nodes

EE Aktakka, K Najafi - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 0.25 cm 3 autonomous energy harvesting micro-platform is realized to efficiently
scavenge, rectify and store ambient vibration energy with batteryless cold start-up and zero …

[HTML][HTML] Tapered nonlinear vibration energy harvester for powering Internet of Things

K Paul, A Amann, S Roy - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The lack of a sustainable power source to substitute batteries for long-term applications
limits the widespread deployment of wireless sensor nodes in this era of the Internet of …

A parallel-SSHI rectifier for piezoelectric energy harvesting of periodic and shock excitations

DA Sanchez, J Leicht, F Hagedorn… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Piezoelectric harvesters are capable of generating energy out of ambient vibrations.
Dedicated interface circuits can significantly increase the harvesting capabilities compared …

A nanocurrent power management IC for multiple heterogeneous energy harvesting sources

M Dini, A Romani, M Filippi, V Bottarel… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a fully autonomous power converter IC for energy harvesting from
multiple and multitype sources, such as piezoelectric, photovoltaic, thermoelectric, and RF …

A nanopower synchronous charge extractor IC for low-voltage piezoelectric energy harvesting with residual charge inversion

M Dini, A Romani, M Filippi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper presents a power converter for piezoelectric energy harvesting implementing a
modified version of a synchronous electrical charge extraction with quiescent current as low …

Ultralow power, fully autonomous boost rectifier for electromagnetic energy harvesters

GD Szarka, SG Burrow, BH Stark - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a complete power conditioning system for a vibration energy harvester is
presented that operates at ultralow power levels. The power conditioning system …

Long-term testing of a vibration harvesting system for the structural health monitoring of bridges

JJ McCullagh, T Galchev, RL Peterson… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2014 - Elsevier
Advances in energy harvesting systems are needed to power wireless sensors for structural
health monitoring. Research on developing a harvesting system that converts the low …

Endocardial energy harvesting by electromagnetic induction

A Zurbuchen, A Haeberlin, L Bereuter… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: cardiac pacemakers require regular medical follow-ups to ensure proper
functioning. However, device replacements due to battery depletion are common and …