Nonlinearity in Energy Harvesting Systems Micro- and Nanoscale Applications

This book is a single-source guide to nonlinearity and nonlinear techniques in energy harvesting, with a focus on vibration energy harvesters for micro and nanoscale applications. The authors demonstrate that whereas nonlinearity was avoided as an undesirable phenomenon in early energy harvesters, n...

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Other Authors: Blokhina, Elena (Editor), El Aroudi, Abdelali (Editor), Alarcon, Eduard (Editor), Galayko, Dimitri (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Vibration Energy Harvesting
  • MEMS Technologies for Energy Harvesting
  • Oscillators for Energy Harvesting
  • Transducers for Energy Harvesting
  • Nonlinear Structural Mechanics of Micro and Nano Systems
  • Nonlinear Dynamics of Ambient Noise Driven Graphene Nanostructured Devices for Energy Harvesting
  • End-stop Nonlinearities in Vibration Energy Harvesters
  • Conditioning circuits for capacitive energy harvesters
  • Analysis and Modelling of Nonlinearities in Vibration Energy Harvesters
  • Nonlinear Conditioning Circuits for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters.-