Pendulum-based vibration energy harvesting: Mechanisms, transducer integration, and applications

T Wang - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Vibration energy harvesting is a promising approach to provide wireless sensors and
portable electronics with sustainable power by converting ambient kinetic energy into …

Dynamics of symmetric and asymmetric potential well-based piezoelectric harvesters: A comprehensive review

AM Giri, SF Ali, A Arockiarajan - Journal of Intelligent …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Small and micro-scale energy harvesting is an essential and viable option for the powering
of portable and maintenance free electronic devices, wireless sensor nodes, and similar …

Energy harvesting from chaos in base excited double pendulum

R Kumar, S Gupta, SF Ali - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2019 - Elsevier
This study focusses on exploiting the dynamics of a base excited double pendulum to
generate electricity in small scale. The system consists of two pendulum attached in series …

Self-powered wireless sensor system for water monitoring based on low-frequency electromagnetic-pendulum energy harvester

M Li, Y Zhang, K Li, Y Zhang, K Xu, X Liu, S Zhong… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Using wireless sensor network technology to monitor water quality has the advantages of
high real-time and low cost, which is very helpful for preventing water pollution. However …

A novel design of an array of pendulum-based electromagnetic broadband vibration energy harvester

M Rajarathinam, J Awrejcewicz, SF Ali - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work investigates a novel design of an electromagnetic vibration energy harvester array
based on pendulum structures under harmonic base excitation. The design includes …

Theoretical and numerical analysis of regular one-side oscillations in a single pendulum system driven by a magnetic field

A Wijata, K Polczyński, J Awrejcewicz - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a theoretical and numerical analysis of one-side oscillation in a single
magnetic pendulum. The system is composed of a physical pendulum with a neodymium …

Quantifying periodic, multi-periodic, hidden and unstable regimes of a magnetic pendulum via semi-analytical, numerical and experimental methods

S Skurativskyi, K Polczyński, M Wojna… - Journal of Sound and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The dynamics of a magnetic pendulum mounted on a shaft with an elastic element is
considered. The impulsive excitation of the pendulum is performed through the interaction of …

A multifunctional robotic system toward moveable sensing and energy harvesting

Y Fu, H Wang, Y Zi, X Liang - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The operations of the triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) highly rely on the availability of the
mechanical motion source depending on the location, time, weather, etc. Thus, it is highly …

A tunable multi-arm electromagnetic pendulum for ultra-low frequency vibration energy harvesting

L Nicolini, D Castagnetti… - Smart Materials and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Autonomous electronic devices and sensors are essential to reduce expensive
maintenance, increasing job security and reliability, avoiding battery replacements and …

An vibration energy harvester with broadband and frequency-doubling characteristics based on rotary pendulums

X Dai - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper describes a vibration energy harvester with broadband and frequency-doubling
characteristics based on rotary pendulums. The harvester is composed of a Terfenol-D/PMN …