
Research and Applications in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation – Zingoni (Ed.)
© 2013 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-00061-2
Energy harvesting for the sustainability of structures and infrastructures
K. Gkoumas, F. Petrini, S. Arangio & C. Crosti
Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
ABSTRACT: In an energy sustainability context, and in the upward trend of renewable energy growth, several
proposals have been made concerning Energy Harvesting (EH) in civilengineering structures and infrastructures.
After a literature review on the topic, in the first part of this research, focus is given to the definition of a broader ...