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2012 - 2011 - 2010 - 2009
Project Information per year
2012
PROJECT III.1B
Energy Harvesting Materials and Devices
Project leader: C. Tsamis
Post-doctoral Scientists: E. Makarona
Phd students: G. Niarchos
MSc Students: S. Katsaridis, S. Voulazeris
Collaborations: Z. L. Wang (Georgia Institute of Technology), Z. Georgoussi (Institute of Biosciences & Applications, NCSR-D), C.A. Krontiras (Univ. of Patras), S.N. Georga (Univ. of Patras), N. Xanthopoulos (Univ. of Patras), S. Kennou (Univ. of Patras), S. Ladas (Univ. of Patras)
Objectives:
- Design and optimization of Energy Scavengers for autonomous Microsystems
- Novel materials for high efficiency energy conversion (mechanical, thermal, etc)
- Development of MEMS-based vibrational harvesters with improved power characteristics
- Development of Flexible Energy Harvesters with Nanotextured Films
- Multifunctional ZnO Nanostructures for Smart Textiles & Biomedical Applications
Funding:
- “Development of Innovative sensor systems offering distributed intelligence – MEMSENSE”, National Funds and European Regional Development Funds, NSRF 2007–2013, contract no. 45 (5/2009 - 2/2013)
- “Nanostructured ThermoElectric Systems for Green Transport & Energy Efficient Applications”, NanoTEG, EU ENIAC (7/2011-6/2014)
- “Self-assembled ZnO Nanostructures for Engineered Neuronal Networks”, European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) under the Hellenic National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF) 2007-2013, Hungarian-Greek Intergovernmental S&T Cooperation Programme, Contract No HUN53 (9/2012-8/2015)
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