Journal of Qingdao University(Engineering & Technology Edition), Volume. 40, Issue 2, 38(2025)

Experimental Study on Multi-directional Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Internal Resonance and Time-varying Potential Wells

LIU Qile and SHEN Hui*
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  • College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Qingdao University, Qingdao 266071, China
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    LIU Qile, SHEN Hui. Experimental Study on Multi-directional Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Internal Resonance and Time-varying Potential Wells[J]. Journal of Qingdao University(Engineering & Technology Edition), 2025, 40(2): 38

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    Paper Information

    Received: Mar. 7, 2025

    Accepted: Aug. 22, 2025

    Published Online: Aug. 22, 2025

    The Author Email: SHEN Hui (shenhui@qdu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.13306/j.1006-9798.2025.02.006

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