Thesis Topics

• EnOcean Internships, Bachelor and Master Theses
• PhD: Operating System for Battery-less Communication, Delft University of Technology, Netherland

Journals

• Journal of Energy Harvesting Society
• Energy Harvesting and Systems (Materials, Mechanisms, Circuits and Storage)

Magzine

• Perpetuum Magzine: The world of Energy Harvesting Wireless Technology

Energy Harvesting Groups and Forum

• Energy harvesting Network (Data Repository)
• Energy Harvesting Forum
• Energy Harvesting Society
• Energy Harvesting Workshops

University Research Laboratories

USA

• Prof. Daniel J. Inman (University of Michigan, USA) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Henry A Sodano (University of Michigan, USA) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Alper Erturk (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Shashank Priya (Virginia Tech, USA) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Brian P Mann (Mechanical Engineering and Material Science, Duke University, USA) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. A. K. Batra ( Department of Physics, Alabama A&M University, USA) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Zhong Lin Wang (Nanoscience Research Group, School of Materials Science & Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA ) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Jeffrey L. Kauffman (Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, University of Central Florida, USA) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Jacob L. Jones (Jones Research Group, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, USA) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Soobum Lee (Energy Harvesting & Design Optimization Lab, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Heath F. Hofmann (University of Michigan, USA) [Google Scholar Profile] Circuits
• Prof. George A. Lesieutre (Penn State University, USA) [Google Scholar Profile] Circuits
• Dr. Yogesh K. Ramadass (Texas Instruments, USA) [Google Scholar Profile] Circuits
• Prof. Dong Sam Ha (Virginia Tech, USA) [Google Scholar Profile] Circuits
• Shima Shahab (Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech, USA), [Google Scholar Profile] Vibrations,Smart Structures,Energy Harvesting,Acoustic Energy Transfer, Wireless Power Transfer

China

• Prof. Hongping Hu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China) [Google Scholar Profile]

Singapore

• Prof. Yang Yaowen ( School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Professor haixia (Alice) Zhang (Professor, Peking University, China)

France

• Prof. Elie Lefeuvre (University of Paris Sud, France) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Adrien Badel (Université Savoie Mont Blanc, France) [Google Scholar Profile] [Laboratory webpage]

Korea

• Prof. Tae Hyun Sung (Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea) [SEED Lab]
• Prof. Gyuhae Park (Chonnam National University, Korea) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Keon Jae Lee (Flexible and Nanobio Device Lab, KAIST, Korea) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Kwi-Il Park (Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology, Korea) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Seungbum Hong (Materials Imaging & Integration Lab, KAIST, Korea) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Sang-Il Seok (Laboratory for energy harvesting materials and systems, Centre for perovskite electronics (perovtronics)), Ulsan National Institute of Science and technology, Uslan, Korea
• Prof. III Won Kim, Department of Physics and Energy Harvest Storage Research Center (EHSRC), University of Ulsan, Ulsan 44610, Korea

UK

• Prof. Alicia Kim ( Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bath, UK) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Meiling Zhu (University of Exeter, UK) [Google Scholar Profile] Circuits

Malaysia

• Prof. Jedol Dayou (Energy, Vibration and Sound Research Group (e-VIBS), University Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia) [Google Scholar Profile]

New Zealand

• Prof. Lihua Tang ( University of Auckland, New Zealand) [Google Scholar Profile]

Iran

• Prof. Ahmadreza Tabesh (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran) [Google Scholar Profile] Circuits

Canada

• Prof. Luc G. Fréchette (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada) [Google Scholar Profile] Circuits

Italy

• (NiPS Laboratory, Physics Department of the University of Perugia, Italy) Summer School.

Pakistan

• Prof. Riffat Asim Pasha (UET Taxila, Pakistan) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Muhammad Asif Rafiq (UET Lahore, Pakistan) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Farid Ullah Khan, Department of Mechatronics Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, (UET Peshawar, Pakistan) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Imran Akhtar (NUST, Pakistan) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Dr. Zahid Ali (National Institute of Lasers and Optronics, Islamabad, Pakistan) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Rehana Sharif (Nanomaterials, UET Lahore, Pakistan)
• Center For Micro and Nano Devices (CMND, COMSATS, Islamabad, Pakistan), [Facebook Page]
• Prof Ali Hussain (Dept. of Material Science and Engineering, IST, Islamabad, Pakistan) [IST Page] [Linkedin]
• Dr. Mohsin Saleem, School of Chemical and Materials Engineering (SCME), NUST, Islamabad [Google Scholar Profile] [NUST Page]
• Dr. Fayaz Hussain, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi [Linkedin] [Google Scholar]
• Dr. Muhammad Umer Farooq , Khawaja Fareed UEIT, Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab [University webpage]
• Dr. RAFFI (Muhammad Raffi) , Professor at National Institute of Lasers and Optronics (NILOP), Islamabad, PAKISTAN [Linkedin]
• Dr. Muhammad Boota, Department of Physics , The University of Lahore [University Page]
• Dr. Khurshid Ahmad, UET Peshawar [Linkedin]
• Dr. Adnan Maqbool, Assistant Professor, Metallurgical Materials Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology , Lahore [Google Scholar Profile]
• Dr. Amir Ullah, Department of Physics, Islamia College Peshawar, KP, Pakistan [Google Scholar Profile]
• Dr. Aman Ullah Khattak, Assistant Professor of Physics, University of Science and Technology Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, [Google Scholar Profile]
• Dr. Muhammad Waseem Ashraf, Department of Physics (Electronics), GC University, Lahore [Google Scholar Profile]
• Dr. Mushtaq Khan , SMME, NUST [Google Scholar Profile]
• Dr. Muhammad Muneeb Asim, DD (NS&TD) , NCP, Islamabad
• Dr. Muhammad Saleem Mirza, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Islamabad , Pakistan
• Dr. Waqqar Ahmed , Associate Professor, COMSATS University Islamabad [Google Scholar Profile]
• Dr. Muhammad Farooq Nasir, Department of Physics, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan
• Ghulam Shabbir, a Physics Research Division, P. O. Nilore, Islamabad, Pakistan [Google Scholar Profile]
• Dr. Rizwan Ahmed Malik, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UET Taxila [University webpage] [Google Scholar Profile]

• Hamid Jabbar [Me]

Research Institutes

• Prof. Daniel Guyomar (INSA de Lyon, France) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Claude Richard (INSA de Lyon, France) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Prof. Lionel Petit (INSA de Lyon, France) [Google Scholar Profile]
• Dr. Geon-Tae Hwang (Korea Institute of Materials Science, Korea) [Google Scholar Profile]
• NASA Langley Research Center, USA [Piezoelectric Energy Harvester seminar video]
• Nano and Advanced Materials Institute Limited, NAMI, HongKong
• Tyndall National Institute, [Europe’s leading research center in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) research and development, ICT Research, Photonics, microelectronics, Nanotechnology, Nanoelectronics, wafer fabrication, mems design, Life science interface, theory, Modelling, IC design, IC charecterization, Post Graduate Education, and Full CMOS fabrication facility] Cork, Ireland
• Center for NanoScience and NanoTechnology, C2N, University of Paris-Sud, Palaiseau, France ( joint research unit between the French National Centre for Scientific Research CNRS and Université Paris-Sud-Université Paris-Saclay.) [website]
• Miso Kim, Senior Research Scientist, Korea Research Institute of standards and Science (KRISS), Korea

Companies

Germany

• Physik Instrumente (PI) Piezo Technology [Piezoelectric Drives, Piezoceramic Components, and Actuators, Linear Actuators, Piezoelectric Inertia Drives, sensors], Karlsruhe, Germany
• EnOcean [Energy Harvesting, Wireless Standard, ISO/IEC 14543-3-10, and Building and Industrial Automation], Oberhaching, Germany

United States

• APC International (American Piezo Corporation), USA
• PCB Piezotronics MTS Systems Corporation, USA
• Xaar [ Piezoelectric drop-on-demand industrial inkjet printheads] , USA
• OEM Group, LLC [Semiconductor, Energy Harvesting, piezoelectric AlN film], Arizona, USA
• Endevco [Dynamic instruments for vibration, shock and pressure measurement, piezoelectric transducers], USA
• Dytran Instruments, Inc. [ piezoelectric and DC MEMS accelerometers, piezoelectric force and pressure sensors], CA, USA
• MicroGen Systems, Inc [MEMS-based piezoelectric vibrational energy harvesting power generators and systems, IoT], NY, USA
• MicroNo [micro motor and encoder technology, Piezoelectric Motors], Florida, USA
• Channel Technologies Group [design and manufacture piezoelectric ceramic and single crystal materials, transducers, turnkey integrated systems and optical solution], Ca, USA
• KCF Technologies [wireless sensors, energy harvesting, underwater navigation and smart material devices], PA, USA
• Sand 9, Inc. [precision MEMS timing products, piezoelectric MEMS resonator platform], MA, USA
• Mide Technology Corporation [Volture vibration energy harvesters (for powering remote sensors), packaged (QuickPack), & conformable (PowerAct) piezoelectric transducer], USA
• New Scale technologies [Micro mechatronics, piezoelectric motion systems, piezoelectric motors], New York, USA
• Vesper MEMS [piezoelectric MEMS micrphones], Massachusetts, USA
• ELvation USA [ Piezoelectric medical device to treat musculoskeletal pain by acoustic waves], GA, USA.
• Advanced Cerametrics, Inc [Piezoelectric energy harvesting], NJ, USA
• TBT Group, Inc [piezoelectric materials, energy harvesting, and biosensing technologies], NY, USA
• QorTek, Inc [Piezoelectric Drivers, Ceramic Power Devices, Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting, Actuators, Sensors, and Smart Materials], PA, USA
• Aeonova, Inc [New Energy Technologies, Energy Harvesting, Piezo-magnetic generators, Research & Development], USA
• Piezo Energy technologies [Ultrasonic recharging and energy harvesting using piezoelectric transduction], Arizona, USA
• Banpil Photonics, Inc [Image sensing, image recognition, image analysis, Energy Harvesting, Energy Harvesting devices for IoT, solar power generation, chip-to-chip interconnects, and licensing IP], CA, USA
• Paper Battery Co. [next generation of hybrid, energy harvesting storage devices], NY, USA
• Energy Intelligence [Road Energy Harvesting], NY, USA
• Cypress [Energy harvesting IC's], CA, USA
• 3fficient: Clean energy, Battery-less energy harvesting switch [ CA, USA]
• Piezotech/piezo technologies [piezoelectric ceramic, piezoelectric transducers, and custom ultrasonic transducer], Indianapolis, USA

France

• Cedrat Technologies [Applications in mechatronics, Piezoelectric, energy harvesting], Meylan, France
• Crystal Device [Piezoelectrics, Micromotors, Energy Harvesting, Micro component, Smart system, Piezo, Ferroelectrics, Nanopositioning Systems], Besançon, France
• TELEMAQ SAS [ Mechanics and electronics designs and prototyping, Medical Devices, Piezoelectric and ultrasonic technologies, Piezoelectric motors, Vibration Energy Harvesting], Valbonne, France
• PiezoTech [Piezoelectric ploymers], Pierre-Benite – France

Italy

• Mectron Spa [medical devices, PIEZOSURGERY® piezoelectric surgical device, Piezoelectric scalers], Genova, Italy
• Greenrail [Design and develop new railway sleeper, Piezoelectric energy harvesting from train], Milano, Italy
• Wisepower [Energy harvesting], Italy

Sweden

• PiezoMotor AB [develops, manufactures and markets cutting-edge micro-motors based on patented piezoelectric technology], Uppsala, Sweden

Austria

• USound GmbH [Piezo-electric MEMS Loudspeakers], Graz, Austria
• AVL [AVL is the world's largest independent company for the development of powertrain systems with internal combustion engines as well as instrumentation and test systems], Graz, Austria

Israel

• Nanomotion [designs and manufactures advanced motion systems, standard linear & rotary axes for motion control, optronic modules and piezo motors, drivers, controllers], Yokneam, Israel
• Innowattech [piezoelectric energy harvesting road tiles], Israel

Denmark

• Noliac [Piezo technology, Piezo ceramics, Piezo monolayer/ bulk components, Piezo multilayer actuators, Piezoelectric harvesters, Piezo custom solutions, Piezo actuator drives, Piezo sensors, Piezo transducers, Muzzle pressure and shock sensors, and Ultrasonic sensors and transducers], Danmark

Switzerland

• Imina Technologies SA [Robotics, Nanopositioning, Piezoelectric Actuators, Microengineering, Electron Microscopy, Nanoprobing, and Micromanipulation], Lausanne, Switzerland
• greenTEG [Thermal sensing and Thermoelectric energy harvesting], Zurich, Switzerland.

Netherlands

• Energy Floors [Renewable energy, Sustainable solutions, and Kinetic energy, energy harvesting Tiles] , Rotterdam, Netherlands
• Kinergizer [Energy harvesting, Piezoelectric energy harvesting], Delft, Netherlands
• Nowi [Energy Harvesting Module, PV and Piezoelectric], Delft, Netherlands

United Kingdom

• Pavegen [energy harvesting, clean technology, renewable energy, kinetic technologies, energy harvesting tiles], London, UK
• 8power [Piezoelectric energy harvesting, MEMS energy harvester] , Cambridge, UK
• Perpetuum [Electro-magnetic Energy Harvesters], Southhampton, UK

Russia

• FOMOS-Materials [Piezocrystals and piezosubstrates], Moscow, Russia

China

• Newnagy [Nanogenerator, Nanotechnology, Energy Harvesting, Nano Self-powered shoes, Nano self-powered Anti-counterfeiting Product], Hebei, China

Korea

• Piezoelectric Technology, Seoul, Korea
• NAiEEL Technology, Daejeon, Korea [BNNT nanomaterial-based technologies]

Japan

• Piezotech, Kyoto, Japan