Piezoelectric energy harvesting from raindrop impacts

MA Ilyas, J Swingler - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
PEH (piezoelectric energy harvesting) techniques can be used to capture vibration, motion
or acoustic noise, to be converted in to electrical output. In recent years there has been an …

[PDF][PDF] Raindrop kinetic energy piezoelectric harvesters and relevant interface circuits: Review, issues and outlooks

KG Chua, YF Hor, HC Lim - Sensors & transducers, 2016 - sensorsportal.com
As an ecological source of renewable energy, the available kinetic energy of rainfall is not
trifling, especially in tropical countries at the equators. The research on the use of …

Piezoelectric rainfall energy harvester performance by an advanced Arduino-based measuring system

G Acciari, M Caruso, R Miceli, L Riggi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the performances of rainfall energy harvesting through the use of a
piezoelectric transducer and an Arduino-based measuring system. Different studies agree …

Towards a prototype module for piezoelectric energy harvesting from raindrop impacts

MA Ilyas, J Swingler - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
It has been shown that scavenging energy from raindrop impacts has the potential as a
power source for electronic devices and act as an alternative method of generating electrical …

Piezoelectric energy harvesting: methods, progress, and challenges

MA Ilyas - 2018 - books.google.com
Environmental pollution has been one of the main challenges for sustainable development.
Piezoelectric materials can be used as a means of transforming ambient vibrations into …

Dynamics of a piezoelectric beam subjected to water droplet impact with water layer formed on the surface

VK Wong, JH Ho, EH Yap - Journal of Intelligent Material …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Rain impact energy harvesting using piezoelectric energy harvester has gained much
attention recently. However, previous works have only considered the effect of single water …

Dynamic response of PVDF cantilever due to droplet impact using an electromechanical model

G Hao, X Dong, Z Li, X Liu - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The dynamic response of a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) cantilever beam under excitation
of water droplet impact is investigated by developing an electromechanical model. In the …

An investigation of array of piezoelectric transducer for raindrop energy harvesting application

CW Chee, CH Wong, Z Dahari - 2016 IEEE Region 10 …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It has been proven that, raindrop energy can be converted in to electricity by using
piezoelectric mechanism. This paper presents an investigation of an array of Polyvinylidene …

[PDF][PDF] Modeling of MEMS based piezoelectric cantilever design using flow induced vibration for low power micro generator: A review

MN Uddin, MS Islam, J Sampe… - Asian Journal of Scientific …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Low power micro/nano devices are tremendously used in our daily life. Battery is a
traditional energy source for portable or wearable devices and remote system application …

[PDF][PDF] Performances of rainfall energy harvester

C Spataro, F Viola, P Romano, R Miceli - Proceedings of the 20th IMEKO …, 2014 - iris.unipa.it
In this paper the performances of rainfall energy harvesting by means of piezoelectric
transducers is presented. Diverse studies agree on the level of suitable generated voltage …