Capacitive energy harvesting using soft dielectric elastomers: Design, testing and impedance matching optimization

Analysis on the energy harvesting cycle of dielectric elastomer generators for performance improvement

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Analysis of viscoelastic soft dielectric elastomer generators operating in an electrical circuit

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Piezo-electromechanical smart materials with distributed arrays of piezoelectric transducers: Current and upcoming applications

(2015) Ivan Giorgio et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED ELECTROMAGNETICS AND MECHANICS

Investigation on the performance of a viscoelastic dielectric elastomer membrane generator

(2015) Jianyou Zhou et al.   Soft Matter

A General Visco-Hyperelastic Model for Dielectric Elastomers and Its Efficient Simulation Based on Complex Frequency Representation

(2015) Yongquan Wang et al.   International Journal of Applied Mechanics

Optimizing the Electrical Energy Conversion Cycle of Dielectric Elastomer Generators

(2014) Samuel Shian et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Optimal energy-harvesting cycles for load-driven dielectric generators in plane strain

(2014) R. Springhetti et al.   IMA JOURNAL OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS

Dielectric elastomer generators that stack up

(2014) T G McKay et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Theory of dielectric elastomers

(2013) Zhigang Suo   ACTA MECHANICA SOLIDA SINICA

Maximizing the Energy Density of Dielectric Elastomer Generators Using Equi-Biaxial Loading

(2013) Jiangshui Huang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A dynamic visco-hyperelastic model of dielectric elastomers and their energy dissipation characteristics

(2013) Yongquan Wang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

Modeling of dielectric elastomers: Design of actuators and energy harvesting devices

(2013) David L. Henann et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS

Electrets substituting external bias voltage in dielectric elastomer generators: application to human motion

(2013) T Vu-Cong et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Soft generators using dielectric elastomers

(2011) Thomas G. McKay et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Soft capacitors for wave energy harvesting

(2011) Karsten Ahnert et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Dielectric Elastomer Generators: How Much Energy Can Be Converted?

(2010) Soo Jin Adrian Koh et al.   IEEE-ASME TRANSACTIONS ON MECHATRONICS

Large deformation and electromechanical instability of a dielectric elastomer tube actuator

(2010) Jian Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Self-priming dielectric elastomer generators

(2010) Thomas McKay et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Maximal energy that can be converted by a dielectric elastomer generator

(2009) Soo Jin Adrian Koh et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Advances in Dielectric Elastomers for Actuators and Artificial Muscles

(2009) Paul Brochu et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

A review on dielectric elastomer actuators, technology, applications, and challenges

(2008) Ailish O’Halloran et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS