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Energy Harvesting: Flexible Porous Piezoelectric Cantilever on a Pacemaker Lead for Compact Energy Harvesting (Adv. Mater. Technol. 1/2019)
Author(s) -
Dong Lin,
Han Xiaomin,
Xu Zhe,
Closson Andrew B.,
Liu Yin,
Wen Chunsheng,
Liu Xi,
Escobar Gladys Patricia,
Oglesby Meagan,
Feldman Marc,
Chen Zi,
Zhang John X. J.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
advanced materials technologies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.184
H-Index - 42
ISSN - 2365-709X
DOI - 10.1002/admt.201970002
Subject(s) - energy harvesting , piezoelectricity , modular design , electrical engineering , materials science , cantilever , mechanical energy , electric potential energy , power (physics) , energy (signal processing) , optoelectronics , biomedical engineering , engineering , computer science , physics , composite material , quantum mechanics , operating system
In article number 1800148 , Lin Dong, Zi Chen, John X. J. Zhang, and co‐workers develop a compact, modular and compliant thin film energy harvester on a cardiac pacemaker lead which converts mechanical motion to electrical power. The device could enable self‐charging batteries to ultimately power pacemakers and other implantable biomedical devices. It provides a new paradigm for biomedical energy harvesting in vivo.