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Innovative materials and systems for energy harvesting applications
Title:
Innovative materials and systems for energy harvesting applications
Author:
Mescia, Luciano, 1973- editor.
ISBN:
9781466682559

9781680157376
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Series:
Advances in environmental engineering and green technologies (AEEGT) book series,

Advances in environmental engineering and green technologies (AEEGT) book series.
General Note:
"Premier reference source"--Cover.
Contents:
Earth long-wave infrared emission, new ways to harvest energy / Luciano Mescia, Pietro Bia, Onofrio Losito -- Optical nano-antennas for energy harvesting / Salah Obayya [and 3 others] -- Wireless energy transfer: on the efficiency of low power rectenna topologies / Aya Mabrouki, Mohamed Latrach -- Piezoelectric energy harvesting skin and its application to self-powered wireless sensor network / Byeng Dong Youn [and 5 others] -- Rainfall energy harvester / Fabio Viola, Pietro Romano, Rosario Miceli -- Energy harvesting aspects of irregular vibrating forces acting on piezoelectric devices / Alessandro Massaro -- Modeling and performance enhancement of low-frequency energy harvesters / Abdessattar Abdelkefi -- Energy harvesting and energy conversion devices using thermoelectric materials / Mihail O. Cernaianu, Aurel Gontean -- A theory of thermoelectric energy harvesting systems / Hal Edwards [and 4 others] -- Silver coatings with protective transparent films for solar concentrators / Monserrat Gutiérrez Muñoz [and 4 others] -- Biomechanical energy harvesting: design, testing, and future trends in healthcare and human-machines interfacing / Giorgio De Pasquale -- Nonlinear dynamics and design of aeroelastic energy harvesters / Abdessattar Abdelkefi -- Energy harvesting from wastewater using nanofluidic reverse electrodialysis / Kilsung Kwon, Longnan Li, Daejoong Kim -- Functionalization of specific electrostrictive polymers for high power harvesting / Bouchta Sahraoui [and 6 others].
Abstract:
"This book reports on some of the best tools and technologies available for powering humanity's growing thirst for electronic devices, including piezoelectric, solar, thermoelectric, and electromagnetic energies"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note:
Knovel Library
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