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Chapter and Conference Paper
Smart Transducers for Energy Scavenging and Sensing in Vibrating Environments
The possibility to scavenge energy from vibration and to measure, at the same time, additional information, such as physical characteristics of the incoming source of energy, is of great interest in the modern...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Piezoelectric Cantilevers, Magnets and Stoppers as Building Blocks for a Family of Devices Performing in Vibrationally Noisy Environments
Vibration Energy Harvesting has received a lot of attention in recent years, because of the ubiquitous existence of vibrations in a variety of environments. In real-world device implementation, however, severa...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Fluxgate Magnetometer and Performance for Measuring Iron Compounds
It has been observed that patients with some neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer, Parkinson etc.) accumulate metals in their nervous system, in particular the area of interest is the basal ganglia re...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
RMSHI Solutions for Electromagnetic Transducers from Environmental Vibration
The demand for harvesting energy from ambient has increased due to the advancement in the field of smart autonomous systems where a self-power source is needed. Kinetic vibration presents one of the main inter...
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Chapter
Nonlinear Dynamics, Materials and Integrated Devices for Energy Harvesting in Wearable Sensors
Several kinds of energy are available in the environment such as sunlight power, thermal gradients, wind, rain, tides, acoustic, and mechanical vibrations. This energy can be exploited to power electronic devi...