Applications of energy harvesting technologies in buildings

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Matiko, Joseph W. (autor.), Beeby, Stephen (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Norwood, MA : Artech House, [2017]
SeriesArtech House integrated microsystems series.
Subjects
Energy harvesting.
Sustainable buildings.
Sustainable architecture.
Renewable energy sources.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781630814106
1630814105
9781608079810
1608079813
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Applications of Energy Harvesting Technologies in Buildings; Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Background and Motivation; 1.2 Home and Building Automation ; 1.2.1 Wireless BAS; 1.2.2 Wireless Home Automation ; 1.3 The Scope of the Book; References; 2 Energy Harvesting in the Built Environments; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Energy-Harvesting Sources in Built Environments; 2.2.1 Energy Harvesting from Light Sources; 2.2.2 Energy Harvesting from Thermal Sources; 2.2.3 Energy Harvesting from Periodic Kinetic Sources; 2.2.4 Energy Harvesting from Intermittent Kinetic Sources
  • 2.2.5 Energy Harvesting from Electromagnetic Waves2.2.6 Energy Harvesting from Inductive Power Transfer; 2.2.7 Energy Harvesting from Airflow; 2.2.8 Hybrid Energy Harvesting; 2.2.9 Summary of Energy Levels in Built Environments; 2.3 Empirical Energy Measurements in the Built Environments; 2.3.1 Energy Levels in Residential and Commercial Buildings; 2.3.2 Comparison of Power Levels Reported in the Literature and Those Obtained Imperially; 2.4 Energy-Harvesting Sources on the Human Body; 2.5 Conclusions; References
  • 3 Solar Cell-Powered Sensor Node for Emotion Monitoring Systems in Ambient-Assisted Living Environment3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Overview of Ambient-Assisted Living; 3.1.2 Energy Harvesting-Powered Wearable EEG Devices; 3.1.3 Energy Harvesting in the Context of Ambient-Assisted Living; 3.2 Case Study: Wearable Emotion Sensor Node Powered by Energy Harvesting; 3.2.1 System Overview; 3.2.2 EEG Electrodes; 3.2.3 EEG Amplifier; 3.2.4 Wireless Microcontroller; 3.2.5 Energy Harvester Design; 3.2.6 Integration of Electrodes and Energy Harvester on the Headband; 3.3 Results and Discussion
  • 3.3.1 Energy-Harvester Testing Results3.3.2 Real-Time Emotion Experiment Results; 3.4 Conclusions; References; 4 Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting and Power Management Circuit; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Thermoelectric Device; 4.3 Thermoelectric Energy-Harvesting Power Management; 4.3.1 Power Management System Structure; 4.3.2 Charge Pump Converter; 4.3.3 Step-Up DC-DC Switching Regulator; 4.4 Conclusions ; References; 5 Inductive Power Transfer and Case Study; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Inductive Link Theory ; 5.2.1 Principle of Operation of an Inductive WPT System
  • 5.2.2 Modeling and Circuit Theory of Inductive Links5.2.3 Coil Construction and Quality Factor ; 5.2.4 Resonant Coupling; 5.3 Primary-Side Coil Drivers; 5.3.1 Introduction; 5.3.2 Definitions; 5.3.3 Class D Inverters; 5.3.4 Class E Inverters; 5.4 Secondary Coil Receivers ; 5.4.1 Introduction; 5.4.2 Half-Wave and Full-Wave Rectifiers; 5.4.3 Receiver Impedance Emulation ; 5.5 Safety Issues in IPT; 5.5.1 Human Exposure Limits; 5.6 Case Study: Long-Range Inductive Power Transfer ; 5.6.1 Magnetics Design and Measurement ; 5.6.2 Receiver Electronics; 5.6.3 Transmitter Power Control

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