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Comparing Nuclear and Chemical Power Sources for MEMS/NEMS Applications

Oliver M. Barham
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2021, Volume 11: 15th International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems (MNS), V011T11A018, August 17–19, 2021
Paper No: DETC2021-68110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2021-68110
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Topics: Atomic batteries, Batteries, Chemical energy, Chemical reactions, Density, Electric power generation, Electronics, Energy harvesting, Engineering prototypes, Lithium
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Dynamic Modeling and Electrical Characterization of a Heaving Hybrid Triboelectric-Electromagnetic Energy Harvester

Zia Saadatnia, Ebrahim Esmailzadeh, Hani E. Naguib
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2018, Volume 8: 30th Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, V008T10A062, August 26–29, 2018
Paper No: DETC2018-86068
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2018-86068
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Topics: Dynamic modeling, Energy harvesting, Electromyography, Excitation, Transducers, Design, Diffraction gratings, Dynamic models, Dynamic response, Electric power generation
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A Pareto Trade-Off Analysis of Cost Versus Greenhouse Gas Emissions for a Model of a Mid-Sized Vehicle With Various Powertrains

Karim Hamza, Kenneth P. Laberteaux, John Willard, Kang-Ching Chu
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2018, Volume 2A: 44th Design Automation Conference, V02AT03A025, August 26–29, 2018
Paper No: DETC2018-85256
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2018-85256
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Topics: Emissions, Tradeoffs, Vehicles, Energy consumption, Hybrid electric vehicles, Architecture, Batteries, Carbon, Computer software, Corporate average fuel economy
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An Electricity Grid As an Agent-Based Market System: Exploring the Effects of Policy on Sustainability

Steven Hoffenson, Marcin Wisniowski
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2018, Volume 2A: 44th Design Automation Conference, V02AT03A027, August 26–29, 2018
Paper No: DETC2018-86031
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2018-86031
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Topics: Air pollution, Electric power generation, Emissions, Governments, Modeling, Public policy, Regulations, Renewable energy, Renewable energy sources, Sustainability
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An Origami-Inspired Design of a Thermal Mixing Element Within a Concentrated Solar Power System

Tyler T. Hamer, Lei Zhou, David L. Trumper, Alexander H. Slocum, Nicolas Calvet
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2017, Volume 5B: 41st Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, V05BT08A061, August 6–9, 2017
Paper No: DETC2017-68360
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2017-68360
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Origami-inspired design, Plates (structures), Design, Electric power generation, Fasteners, Heat, Heat exchangers, Radial flow, Sheet metal
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Design and Fabrication of a Containerized Micro-Grid for Disaster Relief and Off-Grid Applications

Samantha Janko, Shaun Atkinson, Nathan Johnson
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2016, Volume 2A: 42nd Design Automation Conference, V02AT03A056, August 21–24, 2016
Paper No: DETC2016-60296
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2016-60296
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Topics: Design, Emergency management, Manufacturing, Microgrids, Containers, Stress, Disasters, Generators, Power systems (Machinery), Solar energy
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Wave Energy Converter Array Optimization: A Review of Current Work and Preliminary Results of a Genetic Algorithm Approach Introducing Cost Factors

Chris Sharp, Bryony DuPont
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2015, Volume 2A: 41st Design Automation Conference, V02AT03A025, August 2–5, 2015
Paper No: DETC2015-46553
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2015-46553
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Topics: Genetic algorithms, Optimization, Wave energy converters, Algorithms, Economics , Electric power generation, Energy resources, Ocean engineering, Optimization algorithms, Renewable energy sources
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Impact of Gasoline and Natural Gas Prices on Capacity Planning for Automakers and Electricity Generators Under GHG Emission Constraints

Boxiao Chen, Xiuli Chao, Yan Fu, Margaret Strumolo, Michael A. Tamor
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2015, Volume 2B: 41st Design Automation Conference, V02BT03A043, August 2–5, 2015
Paper No: DETC2015-46610
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2015-46610
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Topics: Emissions, Gasoline, Generators, Industrial capacity, Natural gas, Carbon dioxide, Vehicles, Electric vehicles, Carbon, Collaboration
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Heartbeat Energy Harvesting Using the Fan-Folded Piezoelectric Beam Geometry

M. H. Ansari, M. Amin Karami
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2015, Volume 8: 27th Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, V008T13A045, August 2–5, 2015
Paper No: DETC2015-47698
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2015-47698
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Topics: Energy harvesting, Geometry, Vibration, Design, Electric power generation, Microscale devices, Mode shapes
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Powering Pacemakers With a Nonlinear Hybrid Rotary-Translational Energy Harvester

Benjamin Kuch, M. Amin Karami
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 8: 26th Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, V008T11A094, August 17–20, 2014
Paper No: DETC2014-35333
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-35333
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Topics: Energy harvesting, Pacemakers, Pendulums, Batteries, Excitation, Generators, Design, Biomedicine, Electric power generation, Energy generation
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Energy Harvesting From Controlled Buckling of a Horizontal Piezoelectric Beam

M. H. Ansari, M. Amin Karami
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 8: 26th Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, V008T11A017, August 17–20, 2014
Paper No: DETC2014-35217
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-35217
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Topics: Buckling, Energy harvesting, Design, Vibration, Weight (Mass), Damage, Deformation, Electric power generation, Energy generation, Pavement
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Ocean Wave Energy Harvester With a Novel Power Takeoff Mechanism

Junxiao Ai, Hwan Lee, Changwei Liang, Lei Zuo
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 8: 26th Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, V008T11A086, August 17–20, 2014
Paper No: DETC2014-34332
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-34332
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Topics: Wave energy, Electric power generation, Energy conversion, Generators, Ocean waves, Reliability, Rotation, Shorelines, Wave motion
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Condition Monitoring and Diagnostics of Wind Turbines: A Survey

Paolo Pennacchi, Pietro Borghesani, Steven Chatterton, Candas Gultekin
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 8: 26th Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, V008T11A070, August 17–20, 2014
Paper No: DETC2014-35352
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-35352
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Topics: Condition monitoring, Wind turbines, Maintenance, Wind energy, Electric power generation, Failure, Failure mechanisms, Horizontal axis wind turbines, Manufacturing technology, Renewable energy
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Assessing the Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Cost of Thermoelectric Generators for Passenger Automobiles: A Life Cycle Perspective

Yusuke Kishita, Michinori Uwasu, Hiroyuki Takeda, Keishiro Hara, Yuji Ohishi, Masashi Kuroda
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 4: 19th Design for Manufacturing and the Life Cycle Conference; 8th International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems, V004T06A030, August 17–20, 2014
Paper No: DETC2014-34483
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-34483
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Topics: Automobiles, Cycles, Emissions, Generators, Carbon dioxide, Temperature, Carbon, Electric power generation, Energy harvesting, Energy recovery
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Electroelastic Finite Element Modeling and Experimental Validation of Structurally-Integrated Piezoelectric Energy Harvester

Ugur Aridogan, Ipek Basdogan, Alper Erturk
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2013, Volume 8: 22nd Reliability, Stress Analysis, and Failure Prevention Conference; 25th Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise, V008T13A089, August 4–7, 2013
Paper No: DETC2013-13226
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2013-13226
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Topics: Energy harvesting, Finite element analysis, Modeling, Vibration, Piezoelectric ceramics, Plates (structures), Aerospace industry, Aluminum plate, Electric power generation, Engineering disciplines
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A System for Generating Electricity Using the Passage of Train Wheels for Improving Railroad Track Safety

Abolfazl Pourghodrat, Carl A. Nelson
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2012, Volume 4: 36th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 1025-1031, August 12–15, 2012
Paper No: DETC2012-70449
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2012-70449
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Topics: Electric power generation, Railroads, Safety, Trains, Wheels, Deflection, Design, Energy generation, Noise (Sound), Sensors
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Optimal Component Sizing and Forward-Looking Dispatch of an Electrical Microgrid for Energy Storage Planning

John W. Whitefoot, Abigail R. Mechtenberg, Diane L. Peters, Panos Y. Papalambros
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2011, Volume 5: 37th Design Automation Conference, Parts A and B, 341-350, August 28–31, 2011
Paper No: DETC2011-48513
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2011-48513
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Topics: Energy storage, Microgrids, Design, Fuels, Renewable energy, Batteries, Computer software, Electric power generation, Electric vehicles, Military systems
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Defining Technology-Adoption Indifference Curves for Residential Solar Electricity Generation Using Stated Preference Experiments

Bart D. Frischknecht, Kate Whitefoot
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2011, Volume 5: 37th Design Automation Conference, Parts A and B, 395-404, August 28–31, 2011
Paper No: DETC2011-48007
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2011-48007
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Topics: Electric power generation, Preferences, Solar energy, Governments, Design, Linkages, Optimization, Product development
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A Nonlinear Electromechanical Model of a Scalable Self-Excited Wind Energy Harvester

Amin Bibo, Daniel St. Clair, Venkata R. Sennakesavababu, Gang Li, Mohammed F. Daqaq
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2010, Volume 4: 12th International Conference on Advanced Vehicle and Tire Technologies; 4th International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems, 691-701, August 15–18, 2010
Paper No: DETC2010-28921
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2010-28921
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Topics: Wind energy, Oscillations, Flow (Dynamics), Cavities, Damping, Electric power generation, Limit cycles, Piezoelectricity, Pressure
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Organic Rankine Cycle for Waste Heat Recovery in a Hybrid Vehicle

Quazi E. Hussain, David R. Brigham
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2010, Volume 4: 12th International Conference on Advanced Vehicle and Tire Technologies; 4th International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems, 249-258, August 15–18, 2010
Paper No: DETC2010-28816
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2010-28816
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Topics: Heat recovery, Hybrid electric vehicles, Organic Rankine cycle, Cycles, Exhaust systems, Corporate average fuel economy, Fluids, Fuel efficiency, Heat, Temperature