Modelling analysis and optimisation of cantilever piezoelectric energy harvesters

Over the last decade there has been a growing increase in research in the field of vibrational energy harvesting - devices which convert ambient vibrational energy into electrical energy. The major application area for such devices is as power sources for wireless sensors, thereby replacing currentl...

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Main Author: Patel, Rupesh
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13246/