Generator

Generator may refer to:

Signal generator, electronic devices that generate repeating or non-repeating electronic signals

Electric generator, a device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy

Generator (circuit theory), an element in an abstract circuit providing a source of electricity

Engine-generator, an electric generator with its own engine

Wearable generator, a hypothetical generator that can be worn on the human body

Gas generator a device, often similar to a solid rocket or a liquid rocket that burns to produce large volumes of relatively cool gas.

Motor–generator, a device for converting electrical power to another form

Mathematics

A member of a generating set

Generator matrix, a matrix used in coding theory

Generator (category theory) of a category, in category mathematics

Generator (groups), group generators in abstract algebra

Infinitesimal generator (stochastic processes), in stochastic analysis

Computing

Generator (computer programming), a routine that acts like an iterator

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Some piezoelectric materials may be 'fakes'

PhysOrg 10 Apr 2019

Piezoresponse force microscopy (PFM) is the most widespread technique for characterising piezoelectric properties at the nanoscale, i.e., for determining the ability of some materials to generate electricity when subjected to mechanical stress and deforming in response to a voltage....

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SANUWAVE Receives U.S. and European Patents for Intracorporeal Shockwave Systems for Treating Blood Vessels in ...

Dothan Eagle 02 Apr 2019

The shockwave generation sources can be electrohydraulic, laser-based, electromagnetic, or piezoelectric ... one or multiple shockwave generation sources coupled to the catheter ... The shockwave generation sources can be electrohydraulic, laser-based, electromagnetic, or piezoelectric....

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MGU wins SPARC projects worth Rs 4 crores

Deccan Chronicle 22 Mar 2019

Kochi. The Union HRD Ministry has sanctioned six SPARC (Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration) projects worth Rs 4 crore to MG University ... The first nano sciene project sanctioned is titled 'Bio-filler-Interfaced Electrospun PVDF Hybrid Piezoelectric Generator for Mechanical Energy Harvesting' with Dr ... K.P ... Usha K ... T ... Prof....

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The 12 Crystals You Need In Your Life Now

Vogue 14 Mar 2019

... (by Marie Curie’s husband Pierre) of piezoelectric crystals, which generate electricity under pressure, as proof of their power....

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Chinese scientists design heartbeat-powered cardiac pacemaker

Xinhua 03 Mar 2019

The generator includes an elastic skeleton and two piezoelectric composites, which can generate enough electricity output for the pacemaker ... devices by piezoelectric harvesting technology, according to the research team....

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IIT Kharagpur fabricates multipurpose piezoelectric nanogenerator

The Hindu 02 Mar 2019

For the first time a piezoelectric nanogenerator that is capable of generating electrical energy from diverse sources — mechanical, acoustic and wind — has been developed ... the piezoelectric performance ... About 80% of PVDF is in alpha phase, which is not piezoelectric in nature....

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Now, pacemakers that are powered by heartbeats

The Times of India 22 Feb 2019

Its battery and circuitry generate electrical signals that are delivered to the heart via implanted electrodes ... The team, designed a small, flexible plastic frame which was bonded to piezoelectric layers. These generate energy when bent....

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Battery-less pacemaker powered by heartbeats developed

Indian Express 22 Feb 2019

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Pacemaker powered by heartbeats a step closer

Belfast Telegraph 21 Feb 2019

It employs the property that certain "piezoelectric" materials have of producing an electric current when stressed. The 'generator' consists of a tiny elastic structure made up of layers of material which cause electricity to flow....

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Scientists develop battery-free pacemaker powered by heartbeat

DNA India 21 Feb 2019

Its battery and circuitry generate electrical signals that are delivered to the heart via implanted electrodes.  ... The team, designed a small, flexible plastic frame which was bonded to piezoelectric layers. These generate energy when bent....

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UK Scientists Create Wind and Solar Energy Harvesting Flags

Environmental Leader 12 Feb 2019

Scientists have created flags that can generate electrical energy using wind and solar power. The wind and solar energy-harvesting flags have been developed using flexible piezoelectric strips and flexible photovoltaic cells. Piezoelectric strips allow the flag to generate power through movement, while the photovoltaics Read more... ... ....

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Energy-harvesting flags use wind and solar to power remote devices

The Engineer 12 Feb 2019

The energy-harvesting flags have been developed using flexible piezoelectric strips that generate power through movement, and flexible photovoltaic cells ... This makes them perfectly suited for uniform power generation from the deformation of piezoelectric materials ... Under these operation conditions, total power outputs of up to 3-4mW were generated....

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We just 3D-printed a microphone in the lab – and the things coming next are pure ...

The Conversation 12 Feb 2019

The littlest robo. OlVic The idea of creating a physical object from a digital file is fascinating ... Today’s 3D printing is making impressive strides in that direction , to the great interest of many manufacturers ... If you want to make a material piezoelectric – meaning it can generate an electric charge if squeezed – you might add barium titanate....