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Download or read book Waste Energy Harvesting written by Ling Bing Kong and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2014-03-25 with total page 603 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Waste Energy Harvesting overviews the latest progress in waste energy harvesting technologies, with specific focusing on waste thermal mechanical energies. Thermal energy harvesting technologies include thermoelectric effect, storage through phase change materials and pyroelectric effect. Waste mechanical energy harvesting technologies include piezoelectric (ferroelectric) effect with ferroelectric materials and nanogenerators. The book aims to strengthen the syllabus in energy, materials and physics and is well suitable for students and professionals in the fields.