energy harvesting

Development of Liquid Metal-Based Self-Oscillating Heterogeneous Films for Energy Harvesting

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Development of Liquid Metal-Based Self-Oscillating Heterogeneous Films for Energy Harvesting

With the miniaturization of electronic devices and the integration of flexible wearable devices, collecting energy from the surrounding environment to power low-power wearable electronics has attracted widespread attention from researchers. Natural evaporation from lakes and seas, as well as transpiration and respiration from plants, means that moisture is ubiquitous in the atmospheric environment. In recent … Read more

Enabling IoT Bluetooth Low Energy Applications and Battery-Free Sensing

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Enabling IoT Bluetooth Low Energy Applications and Battery-Free Sensing

The deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) technology has started to make tangible progress. The potential scale and diversity of the market are driving significant innovations, with new technological advancements and emerging communication protocols propelling IoT towards the projected billions of nodes in the coming years. Engineers may have extensive expertise in their specific functional … Read more

Battery-Free IoT Solutions Using Bluetooth Low Energy

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Battery-Free IoT Solutions Using Bluetooth Low Energy

In the next decade, the number of connected devices will reach billions, and the Internet of Things (IoT) will account for an increasingly large share of global energy consumption. Therefore, device manufacturers are seeking new ways to power their applications by using energy harvesting platforms that collect solar or inertial energy. For Original Equipment Manufacturers … Read more

Overview of Wearable Self-Charging Power Systems

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Overview of Wearable Self-Charging Power Systems

Click the above “Material Person” to subscribe to us Introduction In recent years, portable wearable electronic devices have begun to be widely used in professional fields and in daily life, evolving towards miniaturization, intelligence, multifunctionality, and flexibility. However, the main problem faced by wearable electronic products is that existing batteries are insufficient to provide continuous … Read more

Energy Harvesting and Storage in Wearable Textiles

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Energy Harvesting and Storage in Wearable Textiles

Academician Wang Zhonglin and the research team of Dong Kai from the Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, have developed a coaxial structure of fiber-shaped triboelectric nanogenerators and integrated supercapacitors to construct self-charging power textiles. This research was published in the high-impact journal Nano Research Energy. Welcome to read and download! … Read more

Recycling Human Teeth for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting

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Recycling Human Teeth for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting

Recycling of human teeth for piezoelectric energy harvesting Yuanyuan Yin, Shuaijie Liu, Yuehui Wang, Sihan Yang, Min Ding, Xiaohui Xu, Wei Ji, Jinlin Song Giant 2024, 20, 100333 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.giant.2024.100333 Abstract In the human body, biomolecules or tissues with non-centrosymmetric structures can exhibit piezoelectricity; however, there is limited research on utilizing natural tissues to manufacture piezoelectric … Read more

Overview of Energy Harvesting: 4 New Designs Utilizing Environmental Energy

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Overview of Energy Harvesting: 4 New Designs Utilizing Environmental Energy

Source: EETOP Author:Aaron Carman As more and more low-power IoT devices flood the market, researchers and developers are creatively developing power solutions—some of which turn to unique energy harvesting technologies. Industry and academic researchers have developed four new energy harvesting solutions for low-power devices. For applications where battery or wall-connected power is impractical (or would … Read more

NanoResEnergy: Wearable Textile for Energy Harvesting and Storage

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NanoResEnergy: Wearable Textile for Energy Harvesting and Storage

Academician Wang Zhonglin and researcher Dong Kai from the Institute of Nano Energy and Systems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, published their latest research results in the high-profile journal Nano Research Energy hosted by Tsinghua University. They reported a wearable sustainable energy harvesting-storage hybrid self-charging power textile, providing an effective pathway for the design of sustainable … Read more

Providing Sufficient Energy for Tomorrow: IoT Energy Harvesting

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Providing Sufficient Energy for Tomorrow: IoT Energy Harvesting

Silicon Labs (also known as “Semi-Tech“) Industrial IoT Product Marketing Manager Tristan Cool recently created an application article discussing the concept of Energy Harvesting, its related applications, and future prospects, as well as introducing the ideal wireless SoC solutions to help developers deploy energy harvesting products. Below is the summary outline of the article; feel … Read more

Energy Harvesting in Smart Wearable Devices

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Energy Harvesting in Smart Wearable Devices

In recent years, with the increasing maturity of Internet of Things technology and mobile communication technology, smart wearable devices have developed rapidly. They are widely used in fields such as healthcare, aerospace, military, and digital technology, helping people better monitor their vital signs, dynamically perceive the external environment, achieve more efficient communication, and even provide … Read more