The nexus between vibration-based energy harvesting and structural vibration control: A comprehensive review

Q Cai, S Zhu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents the first state-of-the-art review on simultaneous vibration control and
energy harvesting strategy, a multi-disciplinary topic related to structural dynamics …

Towards novel energy shunt inspired vibration suppression techniques: principles, designs and applications

X Huang, B Yang - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2023 - Elsevier
Vibration control is an overwhelmingly concerned issue that exists in many industrial fields
such as machinery, aerospace and civil engineering. Indeed, in terms of energy perspective …

A compact quasi-zero-stiffness device for vibration suppression and energy harvesting

Q Wang, J Zhou, K Wang, Q Lin, D Xu, G Wen - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel compact energy harvesting dynamic vibration absorber (EHDVA) with
quasi-zero-stiffness (QZS) characteristics is engineered for both vibration suppression and …

Constituting abrupt magnetic flux density change for power density improvement in electromagnetic energy harvesting

Z Li, Y Liu, P Yin, Y Peng, J Luo, S Xie, H Pu - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we originally investigate how formulation of abrupt magnetic flux density
change influences the electric outputs, eg open-circuit voltage, power density and charging …

An electromagnetic vibration energy harvesting system based on series coupling input mechanism for freight railroads

T Zhang, L Kong, Z Zhu, X Wu, H Li, Z Zhang, J Yan - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Vibration energy harvesting technology is characterized by wide distribution, is pollution-free
and independent of weather and climate, and is suitable for powering low-power sensors to …

A rotational hybrid energy harvester utilizing bistability for low-frequency applications: Modelling and experimental validation

J Xing, S Fang, X Fu, WH Liao - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rotational energy harvesting is one of the promising approaches for realizing self-powered
wireless sensor networks. Incorporation of hybrid energy sources and geometric bistable …

Review of power converter impact of electromagnetic energy harvesting circuits and devices for autonomous sensor applications

MR Sarker, MHM Saad, JL Olazagoitia, J Vinolas - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The demand for power is increasing due to the rapid growth of the population. Therefore,
energy harvesting (EH) from ambient sources has become popular. The reduction of power …

Energy harvesting from a hybrid piezo-dielectric vibration energy harvester with a self-priming circuit

Z Lai, J Xu, S Fang, Z Qiao, S Wang, C Wang, Z Huang… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A hybrid piezo-dielectric vibration energy harvester (PDVEH) with a self-priming circuit
(SPC) is proposed and explored in this paper for passive vibration energy harvesting without …

Applying double-mass pendulum oscillator with tunable ultra-low frequency in wave energy converters

Q Cai, S Zhu - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Ocean waves are an ultra-low-frequency renewable energy source. Various point absorbers
have been developed over the past decades as small-sized wave energy converters …

A magnetic levitation-based tristable hybrid energy harvester for scavenging energy from low-frequency structural vibration

X Yang, C Wang, SK Lai - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
A magnetic levitation-based hybrid energy harvester is proposed in this work. The new
harvester consists of a tri-stable nonlinearity-enhanced mechanism that not only enhances …