Poster presentations
There are two poster sessions : Session 1 on Wednesday 16:30-18:30 and Session 2 on Thursday 16:15-18:15.
The authors of the odd numbered posters are asked to present their poster in Session 1, in Session 2 the even numbered ones will be presented.
However, all posters should be put on the boards before session 1 and will be visible during both sessions.
The poster presentations are are follows:
| Biologically-inspired energy conversion and cooling | |
| 1 | Bio-inspired Fuel Cells for miniaturized Body-Area-Networks applications Wei Xu 1, Lu Gao 1, Dmitry Danilov 1, Valer Pop 2, Peter Notten 1, 1 Eindhoven University of Technology,2 imec/Holst Centre |
| Energy harvesting for remote sensors and microsystems | |
| 2 | Sphelar cell array module Kenichi Taira, Josuke Nakata Kyosemi Corp |
| 3 | Over Range Protection for Tunable Kinetic Energy Harvester Ivo Ayala-Garcia, Dibin Zhu, John Tudor, Steve Beeby University of Southampton |
| 4 | Acoustic energy harvester fabricated using sol/gel PZT thin film Shu Kimura, Tomohisa Sugou, Syungo Tomioka, Satoshi Iizumi, Kyohei Tsujimoto, Yasushiro Nishioka Nihon University |
| 5 | Solar Cell Size Requirement for Powering of Wireless Sensor Network Used in Northern Europe Leif Hanssen FFI |
| 6 | Indoor Micro-light Energy Harvesting System for Low Power Wireless Sensor Node Hua Yu Chongqing University |
| 7 | AlN/Nanodiamond based piezomicrogenerator for implants Vadim Lebedev, Oliver Bludau, Fabian Knoebber, Oliver Williams, Ekwal Sah, Claus Roehlig Fraunhofer IAF |
| 8 | System design of a piezoelectric energy harvesting module Alexander Frey, Ingo Kuehne, Julian Seidel Siemens AG |
| 9 | 3D vibration harvesting using free moving ball in PZT microbox Eric Simon, Yuichiro Hamate, Sumito Nagasawa, Hiroki Kuwano Tohoku University |
| 10 | Remote RF Battery Charging Hubregt Visser 1, Ruud Vullers 1, Valer Pop 1, Bert Op Het Veld 2 1 imec/holst centre,2 Philips |
| 11 | Analysis of Scalable Rectenna Configurations for Harvesting High Frequency Ambient Radiation Manuel Pinuela, Paul D. Mitcheson, Stepan Lucyszyn Imperial College London |
| 12 | Synchronized Switch Harvesting Technique Applied to Electromagnetic Vibrations Harvester Emmanuelle Arroyo, Adrien Badel, Fabien Formosa Universite de Savoie |
| 13 | 3-D Capacitive Vibrational Harvester for Autonomous Low Power Sensors Ulrich Mescheder, Antwi Nimo Hochschule Furtwangen University |
| 14 | Improved Performance of Nonlinear Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters Qiliang Xu, Igor Paprotny, Richard White, Paul Wright University of California, Berkeley |
| 15 | A rotation energy harvester using cantilever beam and magnetostrictive/piezoelectric composite transducer Yumei Wen, Ming Li, Ping Li, Jin Yang, Xianzhi Dai, Chongqing University |
| 16 | High Eficient, Low Cost Electret Charging Set-up For MEMS Based Energy Harvesting Systems Ulrich Mescheder, Awad Saad, Antwi Nimo, Bernhard Mueller Hochschule Furtwangen |
| 17 | Harvester scavenging ac magnetic field energy of appliance cords using piezomagnetic/piezoelectric ME transducers Yumei Wen, Ping Li, Jin Yang Chongqing University |
| 18 | On practical and theoretical limits of the power density of electromagnetic energy harvesters at miniaturization Clemens Cepnik, Ulrike Wallrabe University of Freiburg - IMTEK |
| 19 | Performances Evaluation of an Autonomous Sensing Network Node for Rail Vehicles Supplied by a Piezoelectric Energy Harvester Giorgio De, Pasquale Aurelio, Soma Federico, Fraccarollo Politecnico di Torino |
| 20 | Dynamic Characterization of Low-Stiffness Suspensions Based on Diamagnetic Levitation for MEMS Energy Harvesters Giorgio De Pasquale 1, Sonia Iamoni 1, Chamila Siyambalapitiya 2, Aurelio Soma 1 1 Politecnico di Torino,2 University of South Florida |
| 21 | Efficient Power Management for Energy Aware,Self-Sufficient Wireless Sensors in Aeronautic Applications Martin Kluge 1, Dominik Samson 1, Benjamin Bennemann 2, Alexander Gavrikov 2, Thomas Becker 1, 1 EADS,2 Micropelt |
| 22 | Cantilevers with piezoelectric thin films for weakly vibrating environments Thibault Ricart, Defay Emmanuel, Le Rhun Gwenael CEALETIDIHSLCRF |
| 23 | CFD Analysis of Three-Dimensional Flows in a low Reynolds Number Microturbine Omri Mohamed, Luc G. Frechette University of Sherbrooke |
| 24 | Low Power Electrostatic Energy Harvesting System IC Asantha Kempitiya, Diana-Andra Borca-Tasciuc, Mona Hella Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| 25 | Electromagnetic energy harvester fabricated with Electrodeposition process Quan Yuan, Haixia Zhang, Robbin Low Peking University |
| 26 | Streamlined Design Method and Guidelines for Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvesting with Geometric and Material Considerations Andre Dompierre 1, Srikar Vengallatore 2, Luc G. Frechette 1 1 University of Sherbrooke,2 McGill University |
| 27 | Microscale energy harvester driven by a built-in permanent magnet for self-powered nodes in appliance power cables Gonzalo Murillo, Jordi Agusti, Miquel Lopez-Suarez, Gabriel Abadal Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona |
| 28 | Modeling, Design and Fabrication of (10 x 10 x 4 mm3) MEMS AC Energy Harvester for Smart Grid Applications Igor Paprotny, Richard White, Paul Wright University of California, Berkeley |
| 29 | Genetic Algorithm Optimization for MEMS Cantilevered Piezoelectric Energy Harvester Yun-Ju Lai, Debbie Senesky, Albert Pisano University of California, Berkeley |
| 30 | Self-Powered Wireless Sensor for Duct Monitoring Andrew Holmes, David Howey, Anshu Bansal, David Yates Imperial College London |
| Energy management and microsystem integration | |
| 31 | A Monolithic Capacitive DC-DC converter for a low voltage energy scavenging application. Tom Van Breussegem, Michiel Steyaert K.U.Leuven |
| 32 | MEMS Sensing in an In-Cylinder Combustion Environment Sarah Wodin-Schwartz, Matthew Hopcroft, Debbie Senesky, Albert Pisano University of California, Berkeley |
| 33 | Energy Submetering for Circuit Breaker Panels Using MEMS or Mesoscale Passive Proximity Current Sensors Qiliang Xu, Igor Paprotny, Richard White, Paul Wright University of California, Berkeley |
| 34 | Rectifier of Vibration-Driven Micro Energy Harvesting System Kuni Tsuji 1, Hiroshi Okamoto 2, Sumito Nagasawa 1, Hiroki Kuwano 1 1 Tohoku University,2 Akita Prefectural University |
| 35 | A Micro Fuel Cell Power Supply Module for Low Power Portable Applications Alessandro Bertacchini 1, Stefano Scorcioni 1, Marco Cori 1, Luca Larcher 1, Juan Pablo Esquivel Bojorquez 2, Joaquin Santander 2 1 University of Modena and Reggio Emilia,2 Instituto de Microelectronica de Barcelona, IMB-CNM (CSIC) |
| 36 | A management circuit for vibrating energy harvester Ping Li Chongqing University |
| 37 | Scaling Analysis of A MEMS-Based Resonant Micro Heat Engine Hamzeh Bardaweel 1, B.S Preetham 1, Michael Anderson 2, Robert Richards 1, Cecilia Richards 1, 1 Washington State University,2 University of Idaho |
| 38 | High-voltage low power analogue-to-digital conversion for adaptive architectures of capacitive vibration energy harvesters Andrii Dudka 1, Raouf Khalil 1, Dimitri Galayko 1, Philippe Basset 2 1 University Paris 6,2 ESIEE |
| 39 | Unity Power Factor Correction for Electromagnetic Vibration Energy Harvesters James Bowden University of Bristol |
| 40 | Control Models of Switch Mode Maximum Power Point Tracking Interfaces for Energy Harvesting Devices Tzern Toh, Paul D. Mitcheson, Eric Yeatman Imperial College London |
| Micro and nanofabrication for energy applications | |
| 41 | Double-Cantilever Micro-Relay with Integrated Heat Sink for High Power Applications Fatih Ozkeskin, Yogesh Gianchandani University of Michigan |
| 42 | Characteristics of FeBNbNd Magnetic Metallic Glass and Its applicability to Freestanding Microcantilevers for Electromagnetic Transducer Tuan Phan 1, Lee Sangmin 1, Akihiro Makino 1, Hiroshi Okamoto 2, Hiroki Kuwano 1, 1 Tohoku University,2 Akita Prefectural University |
| 43 | First Silicon Microturbine with Integrated Permanent Magnets Supported on Encapsulated Microball Bearings Mustafa Beyaz 1, Brendan Hanrahan 2, Reza Ghodssi 1 1 University of Maryland,2 US Army |
| 44 | Search of new solid state lithium-ion conductors Hiroyuki Oguchi, Motoaki Matsuo, Shin-Ichi Orimo, Hiroki Kuwano Tohoku University |
| 45 | Three D Flexible Vibration Structure Design And Its Fabrication For Micro Energy Harvesting Koei Takeda, Sumito Nagasawa, Hiroki Kuwano Tohoku University |
| 46 | Soft Photolithography-based Fabrication Process of On-Chip Solenoid-type Micro Inductor for Micro Energy Application Yi Zhang, Dongkeon Lee, Hiroshi Hiroshima, Toshihiro Itoh, Ryutaro Maeda, AIST |
| 47 | Fabrication of Cross-flow Bio-Micro-Turbine Henry Cabra University Of South Florida |
| 48 | Fabrication of advanced carbon electrodes for energy generation and storage applications Gobind Bisht 1, Rachana Srivastava 2, Lawrence Kulinksy 1, Chacko Jacob 2, Marc, Madou 1 1 University of California,2 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur |
| Micro coolers and other thermal management technologies | |
| 49 | Modeling, design and fabrication of a novel electrowetting based impingement cooler Herman Oprins, Paolo Fiorini, Joeri De Vos, Bivragh Majeed, Bart Vandevelde, Eric Beyne imec |
| 50 | Effect of Wall Roughness on Thermal Performance of Wavy Microchannels Liang Gong 1, Krishna Kota 2, Wenquan Tao 1, Yogendra Joshi 2 1 Xi'an Jiaotong University ,2 Georgia Tech |
| Micro fuel cells and micro reactors for fuel processing | |
| 51 | Micro solid oxide fuel cells with perovskite-type proton conductive Hiroo Yugami, Kensuke Kubota, Fumitada Iguchi, Shuji Tanaka, Noriko Sata, Masayoshi Esashi Tohoku University |
| 52 | Effect of Anode Flow Field Design on the Performance of Micro Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Yufeng Zhang, Zhenyu Yuan, Bo Zhang, Shibo Wang, Xiaowei Liu, Harbin Institute of Technology |
| 53 | A New Platform Concept for Micro-scale SOFC Using Low Temperature Co-fired Ceramic Technology Bo Jiang, Thomas Maeder, Paul Muralt EPFL |
| 54 | High Efficient Nanocatalyst Synthesis Using Semi-Reflux Chemical Reduction System by Temperature Control in Micro DMFC Shin-Mei Gong, Yi-Shiuan Wu, Fan-Gang Tseng National Tsing Hua University |
| 55 | A silicon supporting microgrid for large-area micro Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Neus Sabate 1, Albert Taracon 2, Inigo Garbayo 1, Marc Salleras 1, Carlos Calaza 1, Isabel Gracia 1 1 Instituto de Microelectronica de Barcelona, IMB-CNM (CSIC),2 Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC) |
| 56 | Low Temperature POM Micro-reformer With Silicon Nano-wire Supported Nano Catalysts Lai Shu-Ping National Tsing Hua University |
| 57 | Fuel processing in micro reactor for H2 production with low CO concentration Stanko Hocevar 1, Slavko Amon 2, Danilo Vrtaenik 2, Drago Resnik 2, Matej Mozek 2, Iztok Stegel 3 1 National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana,2 University of Ljubljana,3 Ministry of Defence, Ljubljana |
| 58 | A novel hybrid planar approach for MEMS-compatible micro fuel cells Johannes Hauer, Neus Sabate, Joaquin Santander, Juan Pablo Esquivel Bojorquez, Isabel Gracia, Carles Cane Instituto de Microelectronica de Barcelona, IMB-CNM (CSIC) |
| 59 | Miniature Fuel Cell with Monolithically Fabricated Si Electrodes - Reduction of Pt Usage by Pd-Pt Catalyst - Masanori Hayase, Takayuki Honjo, Taku Matsuzaka Tokyo University of Science |
| 60 | Design and fabrication of fully enclosed micro PEM fuel cell using novel glass bipolar plates Bosun Jang 1, Jongkwang Lee 2, Sejin Kwon 1 1 KAIST,2 Samsung Electronics |
| 61 | Development of ALD System to Deposit Y, Ba and Zr Complex Metal Oxide Using Alkyl Amidinate Compound Precursors for Micro SOFC Masafumi Kumano, Shuji Tanaka, Kentaro Miyamoto, Kousuke Hikichi, Masayoshi Esashi Tohoku University |
| Micro heat engines for power generation and propulsion | |
| 62 | A low pressure ratio micro gas turbine for UK domestic combined heat and power Alister Clay, Geoff Tansley Aston University |
| 63 | Design and Simulation of 500W Ultra-Micro Gas Turbine Generator Sangjo Han, Jeongmin Seo, Jun-Young Park, Bum-Seog Choi, Kyu Hyung Do, KIMM |
| 64 | A micro CHP solution based on a micro gas turbine Patrick Hendrick, Cedric Moentack ULB |
| 65 | Micro Propulsion Activities at The University of Sydney Dries Verstraete, Vivien Djanali, Carlos Gonzalez, Jack Ling, K.C. Wong, Steve Armfield The University of Sydney |
| 66 | Electromagnetic Generator Design for Membrane Micro Stirling Engine Fabien Formosa Universite de Savoie |
| 67 | Global Design and Optimization of a Membrane Micro Stirling Generator Fabien Formosa Universite de Savoie |
| 68 | Thermodynamic modeling of micro heat engines for power generation Kerwin Khu, Liudi Jiang, Tom Markvart University of Southampton |
| 69 | MEMS-Based Resonant Heat Engine: Thermodynamic Cycle Hamzeh Bardaweel 1, Michael Anderson 2, Robert Richards 1, Cecilia Richards 1 1 Washington State University,2 University of Idaho |
| 70 | Experimental Investigation of Scale Effects in Multistage Jet Ejectors William Gardner, Justin Jaworski, Ivan Wang, Natalya Brikner, Jonathan Protz, Duke University |
| 71 | Scaling Effects on the Efficiency of Micro-Scale Gas Turbines Andrew Camacho, Ivan Wang, Justin Jaworski, Jonathan Protz Duke University |
| 72 | Ceramic wave micro engine - feasibility study Janusz Piechna, Norbert Mueller, Patrick Kwon, Rohitashwa Kiran Michigan State University |
| Micro thrusters and miniature propulsion microsystems | |
| 73 | Modeling and Design of a Giffard Injector-Pumped Bipropellant Microrocket Natalya Brikner, William Gardner, Ivan Wang, Jonathan Protz Duke University |
| 74 | Ceramic microcomponents for high-temperature fluidics Ville Lekholm, Fredric Ericson, Kristoffer Palmer, Greger Thornell Angstrom Space Technology Centre |
| Micro/nano catalysis,combustion,heat and mass transfer | |
| 75 | Numerical investigation on the measurement error of static pressure taps in small scale channels Jan Vercauteren 1, Walter Bosschaerts 1, Martine Baelmans 2, Tim Persoons 2 1 Royal Military Academy,2 K.U.Leuven |
| 76 | Incorporation of collector effects in an optimal design procedure for micro heat exchanger plates: A case study Frederik Rogiers 1, Ruben Gielen 1, Jef Queeckers 2, Tim Persoons 1, Martine Baelmans 1, 1 K.U.Leuven,2 not affiliated |
| Nanostructured materials for energy and thermal management | |
| 77 | Highly Stable Nanostructured Ni/TiO2 Anodes on Biological Templates Konstantinos Gerasopoulos, Xilin Chen, James Culver, Chunsheng Wang, Reza Ghodssi, University of Maryland |
| 78 | Powering Small Systems with Mechanical Springs Made of Carbon Nanotube Yarn Frances Hill, Carol Livermore Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 79 | Tuning the Tensile Properties of Carbon Nanotube Springs by Densification Frances Hill, Carol Livermore Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 80 | A Highly Efficient Buckypaper-Based Glucose Fuel Cell for Micro-Energy Harvesting Laith Hussein, Gerald Urban University of Freiburg - IMTEK |
| Piezoelectric,electrostatic and electromagnetic conversion | |
| 81 | Large-displacement Electromagnetic Actuators Using the Meander Springs Partially Exposed to Magnetic Field Dae Geon Seo, Won Han, Young-Ho Cho KAIST |
| 82 | The optimum period of the electrode structure on a shuttle harvester Svein Husa, Cuong Le Vestfold University College |
| 83 | Electret-based Cantilever Energy Harvester: Design and Optimization Sebastien Boisseau 1, Ghislain Despesse 1, Alain Sylvestre 2 1 CEA Grenoble,2 G2ELab |
| 84 | Analysis of Vibration Energy Harvesters Utilizing a Variety of Nonlinear Springs Duy Son Nguyen Vestfold University College |
| 85 | A Bimorph Multi-layer Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvester Dibin Zhu, Steve Beeby, John Tudor, Nick Harris University of Southampton |
| 86 | Comparison of different beam shapes for piezoelectric vibration energy harvesting Maxime Defosseux, Marjolaine Allain, Skandar Basrour TIMA |
| 87 | Fluid-based energy conversion by means of a piezoelectric MEMS generator Ingo Kuehne, Matthias Schreiter, Julian Seidel, Alexander Frey Siemens AG |
| 88 | Modeling and Analysis of a DC Electrostatic Vibration-to-Electricity Micro Power Generator Yi Chiu, Ching-Fu Chang National Chiao Tung University |
| 89 | The importance of coupling strength for maximizing the output power of electrodynamic vibrational energy harvesters Shuo Cheng 1, Raj Natarajan, David Arnold University of Florida |
| 90 | Design optimization of out-of-plane and in-plane gap-closing electrostatic Vibration Energy Harvesters (VEH) with a limitation on the output voltage Raphael Guillemet 1, Philippe Basset 1, Dimitri Galayko 2, Tarik Bourouina 1 1 ESIEE,2 University Paris 6 |
| 91 | Effect of High-Absorbance Gas Introduction on Soft-X-ray Charging Properties for Electret Generator Kei Hagiwara 1, Masahide Goto 1, Yoshinori Iguchi 1, Toshifumi Tajima 2, Yoshinobu Yasuno 3, Hidekazu Kodama 3 1 NHK STRL,2 NES,3 Kobayasi IPR |
| 92 | New poling method for high power generator using PZT ceramic Doo Yeol Cha, Jai Hyuk Lee, Sung Pil Chang Inha University |
| 93 | Theoretical analysis of nonlinearities due to rigid end-stops in energy harvesters Sukhdeep Kaur Vestfold University College |
| 94 | Realization of nonlinear hardening springs with predefined characteristic for vibration transducers based on beam structures Dirk Spreemann, Bernd Folkmer, Yiannos Manoli HSG-IMIT / IMTEK |
| 95 | Low-Frequency Energy harvesting Using A Laminated PVDF Cantilever With A Magnetic Mass Yonggang Jiang Japan Science and Technology Agency |
| 96 | Piezoelectric energy harvesters of PZT films deposited on Ti cantilevers Isaku Kanno Kyoto University |
| 97 | Reactive Sputter Deposition of PZT thin film for resonance frequency tuning of MEMS vibration energy harvesters Madhusudhanan Jambunathan 1, Dennis Hohlfeld 2, Koray Karakaya 1, Rene Elfrink 1, Rob Van Schaijk 1, 1 imec/Holst Centre,2 Reutlingen University |
| 98 | Energy harvesting in floors Enrico Bischur, Norbert Schwesinger Technische Universitaet Muenchen |
| 99 | Modelling of the effect of carrier concentration on electromechanical conversion in ZnO nanowires. Olivier Graton, Guylaine Poulin-Vittrant, Louis-Pascal Tran Huu Hue, Marc Lethiecq Equipe CUP |
| 100 | Improved Parametric Study of a Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Experimental Validation Rupesh Patel 1, Stewart Mcwilliam 2, Atanas Popov 1 1 University of Nottingham,2 University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus |
| 101 | The Effect of Area Ratio on the Optimization of an AC Electrostatic Vibration-to-Electricity Micro Power Generator Yi Chiu, Hung-Chih Liu National Chiao Tung University |
| 102 | A Phasor Method for Mechanical Damping Measurement of a Piezoelectric Bending Beam Energy Harvester Ahmadreza Tabesh 1, Luc G. Frechette 2, Mohammadmehdi Saadatpour 1 1 Isfahan University of Technology,2 University of Sherbrooke |
| 103 | Electret Based Energy Harvester by Using Silicon Grid Electrode Takayuki Fujita 1, Tomohiko Toyonaga 1, Kohei Fujii 1, Yonggang Jiang 2, Kohei Higuchi 2, Kazusuke Maenaka 1 1 University of Hyogo,2 Japan Science and Technology Agency |
| 104 | Resonance frequency customization for MEMS vibration energy harvesters using dispenser-printed proof mass Lindsay Miller, Alic Chen, Paul Wright, James Evans University of California, Berkeley |
| 105 | Development of a Surface Mount Hybrid Ambient Low Frequency Low Intensity Vibration Energy Scavenger Michael Khbeis 1, Reza Ghodssi 2, Matthew Mosteller 2 1 Laboratory for Physical Sciences,2 University of Maryland |
| Thermoelectric and photovoltaic materials and systems | |
| 106 | Micromachined Poly-SiGe Thermoelectric Energy Harvester:Characterization and Optimization Jiale Su 1, Ziyang Wang 1, Vladimir Leonov 2, Ruud Vullers 1 1 imec/Holst Centre ,2 imec |
| 107 | Bi2Te3 thermoelectric films by electrodeposition from DMSO-water mixtures Hai Nguyen 1, Jiale Su 2, Ziyang Wang 2, Ruud Vullers 2, Philippe Vereecken 3, Jan Fransaer 1 1 K.U.Leuven,2 imec/Holst Centre |
| 108 | Optimizing a Thermoelectric Generator for the Dynamic Thermal Environment Michael Thomas Cleveland State University |
| 109 | Transient Model For Thermoelectric Generator Systems Harvesting From The Natural Ambient Temperature Cycle Andre Moser, Li Rendler, Matthias Kratschmer, Peter Woias University of Freiburg - IMTEK |
| Post-dead-line posters | |
| 111 | Micromachining of Ceramics Bearing Components for Turbomachinery Applications Eleonora Ferraris 1, Tobias Waumans 1, Francesco Modica 2, Jan Peirs 1, Dominiek Reynaerts 1 1 Mechanical Department, PMA division, Katholieke Universiteit of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium 2 Institute of Industrial Technologies and Automation, ITIA-CNR, Bari, Italy |
