Ultra-low frequency vibration energy harvesting: Mechanisms, enhancement techniques, and scaling laws

R Sun, S Zhou, L Cheng - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing demand for clean and sustainable energy, self-powered technologies
based on environmental vibrations have attracted a lot of attention recently. Natural vibration …

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 …

A dual-functional metamaterial for integrated vibration isolation and energy harvesting

ZQ Lu, L Zhao, H Ding, LQ Chen - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2021 - Elsevier
Enhancing vibration isolation with locally resonant metamaterials has attracted wide
attention due to low-frequency band-gap. Moreover, nonlinear periodic structure could …

Vibration isolation and energy harvesting integrated in a Stewart platform with high static and low dynamic stiffness

ZQ Lu, D Wu, H Ding, LQ Chen - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
An electromagnetic Stewart platform with high static and low dynamic stiffness is explored to
reduce the vibration in six degrees of freedom (6-dofs) and simultaneously harvest energy …

Magnetorheological fluid dampers: A review on structure design and analysis

X Zhu, X Jing, L Cheng - Journal of intelligent material …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Magnetorheological fluid technology has gained significant development during the past
decades. The application of magnetorheological fluids has grown rapidly in civil …

Recent advances in correlation and integration between vibration control, energy harvesting and monitoring

T Yang, S Zhou, G Litak, X Jing - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
Traditional structures adopt a split design with vibration control, energy harvesting and
monitoring, which is difficult to meet the needs of technological development. The …

Design, modeling, lab, and field tests of a mechanical-motion-rectifier-based energy harvester using a ball-screw mechanism

Y Liu, L Xu, L Zuo - IEEE/ASME Transactions on mechatronics, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a new-type of mechanical-motion-rectifier-based energy harvesting shock
absorber using a ball-screw mechanism and two one-way clutches is proposed to replace …

Insight into magnetorheological shock absorbers

J Gołdasz, B Sapiński - 2015 - Springer
By definition, solids and fluids have been characterized with different physical laws. The
behaviour of linear solids, for instance, can be quantified using Hooke's law of elasticity, and …

Simultaneous energy harvesting and vibration control of structures with tuned mass dampers

X Tang, L Zuo - Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The vibrations of the tall buildings are serious concerns to both engineers and architects for
the protection of the safety of the structure and occupant comfort. In order to mitigate the …

A self-sensing magnetorheological damper with power generation

C Chen, WH Liao - Smart Materials and Structures, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnetorheological (MR) dampers are promising for semi-active vibration control of various
dynamic systems. In the current MR damper systems, a separate power supply and dynamic …