Overview
- A comprehensive reference on design and fabrication methodologies
- Describes novel bio-inspired designs of MEMS self/low-powered sensors
- An indispensable resource for research in micro/nano energy harvesters and flexible and wearable nanogenerators
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology (BRIEFSAPPLSCIENCES)
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Table of contents (3 chapters)
Keywords
- Energy harvesting micro/nano devices
- Novel materials for energy harvesting
- Biomimetics and nature-inspired technologies
- Chemical sensing
- Heavy metal detection
- Hydrodynamics and flow sensing
- Soft polymers
- Hydrogels
- Power generators
- Electrospun nanofibers
- Sensors and sensing systems
- Piezoelectric materials
- Graphene and 2D materials
About this book
This multidisciplinary book is appropriate for students and professionals in the fields of material science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and bioengineering.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Kai Tao is an Associate Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern Polytechnical University, P.R. China.
Debarun Sengupta is a researcher with the Advanced Production Engineering Department, University of Groningen.
Michael Triantafyllou is Professor of Mechanical and Ocean Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Director of the Center for Ocean Engineering, Head of the Area of Ocean Science and Engineering, and Director of the Testing Tank and Propeller Tunnel Facilities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Self-Powered and Soft Polymer MEMS/NEMS Devices
Authors: Ajay Giri Prakash Kottapalli, Kai Tao, Debarun Sengupta, Michael S. Triantafyllou
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05554-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-05553-0Published: 08 March 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-05554-7Published: 28 February 2019
Series ISSN: 2191-530X
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5318
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 85
Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 49 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology, Nanotechnology and Microengineering, Microengineering