Electromechanical modeling of piezoelectric energy harvesters for micro-scale and macro-scale applications
Unimorph and bimorph energy harvesters
Multimorph energy harvesters
Dr. Erturk's Research and Collaborations*
Electromechanical modeling of piezoelectric energy harvesters for micro-scale and macro-scale applications
Unimorph and bimorph energy harvesters
Multimorph energy harvesters
Utilization of nonlinearities for performance enhancement in vibration-based energy harvesting
A piezo-magneto-elastic structure for broadband vibration energy harvesting
L-shaped piezoelectric energy harvesters with internal resonance
Modeling and experimental performance of a conventional broadband energy harvester
Self-charging structures using piezoceramics and flexible thin-film batteries
(with Mr. S. R. Anton)
Piezo-aero-elastic systems: energy harvesting and shunt damping
(with Dr. C. De Marqui Jr.)
Piezoelectric energy harvesting from morphing-wing aircrafts
(with Mr. O. Bilgen)
Modeling of macro-fiber composite (MFC) piezoceramics for energy harvesting and structural actuation
Modeling and experimental characterization of novel active materials for energy harvesting and shunt damping
Modeling and applications of piezoelectric shunt damping for chatter suppression in machining processes
(with Dr. E. Budak)
Identification of joint dynamics (contact stiffness and damping) using substructure techniques
(with Dr. E. Budak and Dr. H. N. Ozguven)
Effects of system parameters on the tool point frequency response for chatter stability and parameter identification
(with Dr. E. Budak and Dr. H. N. Ozguven)
Structural coupling and modification techniques for analytical and semi-analytical prediction of chatter stability
(with Dr. E. Budak and Dr. H. N. Ozguven)
* The information and materials contained herein may not be used without permission (erturk@vt.edu).