Zurich University
of Applied Sciences

Metamaterial Enhanced Vibration Energy Harvesting (METAVEH)

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

Key data

Projectlead

Dr. Andrea Colombi

Project partners

Politecnico di Milano; Imperial College London; STMicroelectronics

Project status

completed, 11/2021 - 12/2024

Institute/Centre

Institute for Building Technology and Process (IBP)

Funding partner

Horizon 2020 / FET Proactive: emerging paradigms and communities

Project budget

4'018'000 USD

Portrait photo of Dr. Andrea Colombi

Dr. Andrea Colombi

School of Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering

andrea.colombi@zhaw.ch

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