Energy Harvesting: Converting ambient energy present in the environment into electrical energy
About this ebook
Energy harvesting is the act of obtaining energy from outside sources, capturing that energy, and storing it for use by tiny, wireless, autonomous devices. Examples of these types of devices include those used in wearable electronics and wireless sensor networks.
How You Will Benefit
(I) Insights, and validations about the following topics:
Chapter 1: Energy harvesting
Chapter 2: Piezoelectricity
Chapter 3: Nuclear electric rocket
Chapter 4: Pyroelectricity
Chapter 5: Transducer
Chapter 6: Atomic battery
Chapter 7: Electronic component
Chapter 8: Betavoltaic device
Chapter 9: Optoelectric nuclear battery
Chapter 10: Pacesetters
Chapter 11: Micropower
Chapter 12: Thermoelectric generator
Chapter 13: Ultrasonic transducer
Chapter 14: Vibration-powered generator
Chapter 15: Automotive thermoelectric generator
Chapter 16: Thermal copper pillar bump
Chapter 17: Nanogenerator
Chapter 18: Self-powered dynamic systems
Chapter 19: Thermoelectric battery
Chapter 20: Applications of photovoltaics
Chapter 21: Zhong Lin Wang
(II) Answering the public top questions about energy harvesting.
(III) Real world examples for the usage of energy harvesting in many fields.
(IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technologies in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of energy harvesting' technologies.
Who This Book Is For
Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of energy harvesting.
