Research Article

Electromagnetic Bridge Energy Harvester Utilizing Bridge’s Vibrations and Ambient Wind for Wireless Sensor Node Application

Table 3

Comparison of energy harvesters.

Harvester’s typeTransduction mechanismAcceleration ()Resonant frequency (Hz)Impedance (Ω)Voltage (mV)Power (μW)Ref.

Bridge energy harvestersElectromagnetic0.5521.82.3[26]
0.082.226000[25]
0.383.167 k1000012500[41]
0.00814102[42]
0.0254.1290710120[43]
11027039.45[45]
110240163[44]
0.05224057
<10.7
1100.220.113.6[57]
3273.615.52.1[58]
0.2–0.43.6, 14.9, & 17.654.5206354.51[This work]
0.3–0.67.6, 33, & 45284302214.32[This work]
Piezoelectric0.1270 k64[25]
0.0214-151001.8–3.630[27]
14.5360030[46]
14010 M2800078.4[47]
0.292.71 & 1209.7 k7700[48]
0.21117.111.8 k2000197[49]
0.2165.214.9 k5000657
1.548065083.5[50]
2200 k0.6[52]

Multimode energy harvestersElectromagnetic0.76369, 938, & 11840.83.23.2[67]
1840, 1070, & 14906263.70.0041[68]
504200–5000580100.4[69]
503300–3600580200.5[70]
1368, 530, & 6142640.0432.6[71]
Piezoelectric0.110–100100 k10005[72]
0.117.5 & 21.7100 k22.5500[73]
0.8101.04, 108.16, & 134.43100[74]
0.05387.1, 398.2, & 398.61 M53[75]
114.2 & 25.471 M13.224.5[76]
32 & 41.6100 k305001000[77]
0.271.8, 84.5, & 188.42 M10000.136[78]
Hybrid0.165–951162160[79]
0.222.8 & 25.62404200[80]