Energy harvesting is the method of extraction of electrical energy from ambient sources. The
sources such as heat, light and vibration possess a great amount of energy to extract. The …

This study is based on energy harvesting from vibration and deals with the comparison of
different techniques. In the present scenario, energy harvesting has drawn the attention of …

Integration of structures and functions has permitted the electricity consumption of sensors,
actuators and electronic devices to be reduced. Therefore, it is now possible to imagine low …

This paper investigates an electrostatic vibration energy harvester that displays rich
nonlinear behavior including jumps during frequency sweeps and broadening of the …

This paper presents an electrostatic energy-harvesting device for electrical energy extraction
from vibrations. We successfully fabricated prototypes of completely packaged micro …

We present electroelastic modeling, analytical and numerical solutions, and experimental
validations of piezoelectric energy harvesting from broadband random vibrations. The …

This paper presents a review of electrostatic energy harvesting systems. It includes several
types of electrostatic harvesters. The review is done based on two main categories …

In micro scale energy harvesting devices, end-stops that limit the proof mass motion are
inevitable from reliability concerns and can even be exploited as a functional element to …

Thanks to miniaturization, it is now possible to imagine self-powered systems that use
vibrations to produce their own electrical energy. Many energy harvesting systems already …

Switching power conditioning techniques are known to greatly enhance the performance of
linear piezoelectric energy harvesters subject to harmonic vibrations. With such circuits, little …