METAVEH - Metamaterial Enhanced Vibration Energy Harvesting
At a glance
- Project leader : Dr. Andrea Colombi
- Project budget : EUR 4'018'000
- Project status : ongoing
- Funding partner : EU and other international programmes (Horizon 2020 / FET Proactive: emerging paradigms and communities / Projekt Nr. 952039)
- Project partner : Politecnico di Milano, Imperial College London, STMicroelectronics
- Contact person : Andrea Colombi
Description
This project aims at realising innovative Lead-free electromechanical energy harvesting systems based on metamaterial wave focussing capacity; these will be easily transported, and installed, to power, in a clean and low-cost manner, autonomous wireless sensing devices thereby eliminating batteries and human intervention.