Flexible PVDF thin film as piezoelectric energy harvester

This aim of this paper is to study the potential of Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) polymeric piezoelectric film as an energy harvester for daily application use. PVDF offers several advantages over other piezoelectric materials such as high chemical strength and stability, high piezoelectric propert...

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Main Authors: Nordin, Norfaizul Izwan, Ab Rahim, Rosminazuin, Md Ralib @ Md Raghib, Aliza 'Aini
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spelling iium-730722019-11-24T16:07:20Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/73072/ Flexible PVDF thin film as piezoelectric energy harvester Nordin, Norfaizul Izwan Ab Rahim, Rosminazuin Md Ralib @ Md Raghib, Aliza 'Aini T Technology (General) TJ807 Renewable energy sources This aim of this paper is to study the potential of Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) polymeric piezoelectric film as an energy harvester for daily application use. PVDF offers several advantages over other piezoelectric materials such as high chemical strength and stability, high piezoelectric properties and biocompatible. Several investigations were carried out in this project which comprises of simulation, functionality test and application test. For functionality test, the highest voltage produced for a single film PVDF is 0.368 V which charges up a capacitor to 0.219 V in one minute. The highest voltage produced by multiple PVDF films is 1.238 V by stacking 10 films of PVDF in parallel which charges up to 0.688 V in one minute. For application test, 5 pieces of PVDF films were attached to a glove to generate some voltage during fingers bending activity. The highest output voltage recorded is 0.184 V which stores 0.101 V in a capacitor after 200 times of hand bending and releasing. As a conclusion, PVDF has a good potential as an alternative energy for daily application use. Combination of PVDF energy harvester system with proper power optimization circuit will open up rooms of research opportunities in energy harvester system with promising prospect in self-powered wireless electronics devices for Internet-of-Things application. Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES) Indonesia Section 2019-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73072/7/73072%20Flexible%20PVDF%20Thin%20Film.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73072/13/73072_Flexible%20PVDF%20thin%20film%20as%20piezoelectric%20energy%20harvester_Scopus.pdf Nordin, Norfaizul Izwan and Ab Rahim, Rosminazuin and Md Ralib @ Md Raghib, Aliza 'Aini (2019) Flexible PVDF thin film as piezoelectric energy harvester. Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, 8 (2). pp. 443-449. ISSN 2089-3191 E-ISSN 2302-9285 http://www.beei.org/index.php/EEI/article/view/1423/1051 10.11591/eei.v8i2.1423
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topic T Technology (General)
TJ807 Renewable energy sources
spellingShingle T Technology (General)
TJ807 Renewable energy sources
Nordin, Norfaizul Izwan
Ab Rahim, Rosminazuin
Md Ralib @ Md Raghib, Aliza 'Aini
Flexible PVDF thin film as piezoelectric energy harvester
description This aim of this paper is to study the potential of Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) polymeric piezoelectric film as an energy harvester for daily application use. PVDF offers several advantages over other piezoelectric materials such as high chemical strength and stability, high piezoelectric properties and biocompatible. Several investigations were carried out in this project which comprises of simulation, functionality test and application test. For functionality test, the highest voltage produced for a single film PVDF is 0.368 V which charges up a capacitor to 0.219 V in one minute. The highest voltage produced by multiple PVDF films is 1.238 V by stacking 10 films of PVDF in parallel which charges up to 0.688 V in one minute. For application test, 5 pieces of PVDF films were attached to a glove to generate some voltage during fingers bending activity. The highest output voltage recorded is 0.184 V which stores 0.101 V in a capacitor after 200 times of hand bending and releasing. As a conclusion, PVDF has a good potential as an alternative energy for daily application use. Combination of PVDF energy harvester system with proper power optimization circuit will open up rooms of research opportunities in energy harvester system with promising prospect in self-powered wireless electronics devices for Internet-of-Things application.
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author Nordin, Norfaizul Izwan
Ab Rahim, Rosminazuin
Md Ralib @ Md Raghib, Aliza 'Aini
author_facet Nordin, Norfaizul Izwan
Ab Rahim, Rosminazuin
Md Ralib @ Md Raghib, Aliza 'Aini
author_sort Nordin, Norfaizul Izwan
title Flexible PVDF thin film as piezoelectric energy harvester
title_short Flexible PVDF thin film as piezoelectric energy harvester
title_full Flexible PVDF thin film as piezoelectric energy harvester
title_fullStr Flexible PVDF thin film as piezoelectric energy harvester
title_full_unstemmed Flexible PVDF thin film as piezoelectric energy harvester
title_sort flexible pvdf thin film as piezoelectric energy harvester
publisher Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES) Indonesia Section
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/73072/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73072/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/73072/7/73072%20Flexible%20PVDF%20Thin%20Film.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73072/13/73072_Flexible%20PVDF%20thin%20film%20as%20piezoelectric%20energy%20harvester_Scopus.pdf
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