A Shoe-Embedded Piezoelectric Energy Harvester for Wearable Sensors

Harvesting mechanical energy from human motion is an attractive approach for obtaining clean and sustainable electric energy to power wearable sensors, which are widely used for health monitoring, activity recognition, gait analysis and so on. This paper studies a piezoelectric energy harvester for...

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Main Authors: Jingjing Zhao, Zheng You
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-07-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/7/12497