Pyroelectric materials and devices for energy harvesting applications

CR Bowen, J Taylor, E LeBoulbar, D Zabek… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This review covers energy harvesting technologies associated with pyroelectric materials
and systems. Such materials have the potential to generate electrical power from thermal …

Piezoelectric and ferroelectric materials and structures for energy harvesting applications

CR Bowen, HA Kim, PM Weaver, S Dunn - Energy & Environmental …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This review provides a detailed overview of the energy harvesting technologies associated
with piezoelectric materials along with the closely related sub-classes of pyroelectrics and …

Thermal energy harvesting through pyroelectricity

A Cuadras, M Gasulla, V Ferrari - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2010 - Elsevier
Pyroelectric cells based on fabricated screen-printed PZT and commercial PVDF films are
proposed as thermal energy harvesting sources in order to supply low-power autonomous …

On thermoelectric and pyroelectric energy harvesting

G Sebald, D Guyomar, A Agbossou - Smart Materials and …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper deals with small-power energy harvesting from heat. It can be achieved using
both thermoelectric and pyroelectric effects. In the first case, temperature gradients are …

Mutual insight on ferroelectrics and hybrid halide perovskites: a platform for future multifunctional energy conversion

R Pandey, G Vats, J Yun, CR Bowen… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
An insight into the analogies, state‐of‐the‐art technologies, concepts, and prospects under
the umbrella of perovskite materials (both inorganic–organic hybrid halide perovskites and …

Pyroelectric energy conversion and its applications—flexible energy harvesters and sensors

A Thakre, A Kumar, HC Song, DY Jeong, J Ryu - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Among the various forms of natural energies, heat is the most prevalent and least harvested
energy. Scavenging and detecting stray thermal energy for conversion into electrical energy …

Next-generation electrocaloric and pyroelectric materials for solid-state electrothermal energy interconversion

SP Alpay, J Mantese, S Trolier-McKinstry, Q Zhang… - Mrs Bulletin, 2014 - cambridge.org
Thin-film electrocaloric and pyroelectric sources for electrothermal energy interconversion
have recently emerged as viable means for primary and auxiliary solid-state cooling and …

[图书][B] Waste thermal energy harvesting (I): thermoelectric effect

LB Kong, T Li, HH Hng, F Boey, T Zhang, S Li, LB Kong… - 2014 - Springer
Waste thermal energy (heat) is the second type of energy to be discussed. Usually, it is
generated in a process by way of fuel combustion or chemical reaction, and then “dumped” …

A high-efficiency low-voltage CMOS rectifier for harvesting energy in implantable devices

SS Hashemi, M Sawan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present, in this paper, a new full-wave CMOS rectifier dedicated for wirelessly-powered
low-voltage biomedical implants. It uses bootstrapped capacitors to reduce the effective …

Giant pyroelectric energy harvesting and a negative electrocaloric effect in multilayered nanostructures

G Vats, A Kumar, N Ortega, CR Bowen… - Energy & Environmental …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
This work examines the potential of PbZr0. 53Ti0. 47O3/CoFe2O4 (PZT/CFO) multi-layered
nanostructures (MLNs) to achieve a giant electrocaloric effect (ECE) and enhanced …