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Dr. David Tan

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Proceedings Article | 27 March 2019 Presentation + Paper

Nonlinearities in resonant dynamics of piezoelectric macro-fiber composite cantilevers

David Tan, Alexander Kemenov, Alper Erturk

Proceedings Volume 10967, 109670I (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2515376

KEYWORDS: Composites, Energy harvesting, Piezoelectric effects

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Proceedings Article | 27 March 2019 Paper

Characterization of a bio-inspired piezoelectric swimmer in a quiescent water and under imposed flow

David Tan, Yan-Alan Le Dault, Alper Erturk

Proceedings Volume 10967, 109670X (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2519531

KEYWORDS: Robotics, Video, Biomimetics, Nose, Silicon, Composites, Smart materials, Amplifiers, Robots

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Proceedings Article | 27 March 2019 Paper

Aspect ratio effects in wind energy harvesting using piezoelectric inverted flags

Oluwafemi Ojo, David Tan, Yu-Cheng Wang, Kourosh Shoele, Alper Erturk

Proceedings Volume 10967, 109670Q (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2519527

KEYWORDS: Wind energy, Energy harvesting, Ferroelectric polymers, Fluid dynamics, Numerical simulations, Resistance, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 16 March 2018 Paper

On the coupling of nonlinear macro-fiber composite piezoelectric cantilever dynamics with hydrodynamic loads

D. Tan, A. Erturk

Proceedings Volume 10595, 105950R (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2301000

KEYWORDS: Microsoft Foundation Class Library, Composites, Capacitance, Statistical modeling, Velocity measurements, 3D modeling, Mathematical modeling, Amplifiers, Water, Robotics

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Proceedings Article | 17 April 2017 Paper

Evaluation of human-scale motion energy harvesting for wearable electronics

Bharat Kathpalia, David Tan, Ilan Stern, Alper Erturk

Proceedings Volume 10164, 101641H (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2260385

KEYWORDS: Energy harvesting, Electronics, Motion models, Electronic components, Data modeling, Systems modeling, Signal processing, Sensors, Kinematics, Electromechanical design, Resistance, Mechanical engineering, Statistical modeling, Transducers

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Proceedings Article | 15 April 2016 Paper

Dramatic effect of fluid damping on the performance of a nonlinear M-shaped broadband energy harvester

Christopher Sugino, David Tan, Stephen Leadenham, Alper Erturk

Proceedings Volume 9799, 979913 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2219400

KEYWORDS: Energy harvesting, Mathematical modeling, Nonlinear dynamics, Resonance enhancement, Oscillators, Complex systems, Systems modeling, Data modeling, Solids, Mechanical engineering

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Proceedings Article | 15 April 2016 Paper

In vacuo elastodynamics of a flexible cantilever for wideband energy harvesting

D. Tan, A. Erturk

Proceedings Volume 9799, 979904 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2219391

KEYWORDS: Energy harvesting, Fluid dynamics, Velocity measurements, Complex systems, Resistance, Sensors, Solids, Systems modeling, Virtual colonoscopy, Doppler effect

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