{"product_id":"9781041222859","title":"Self-Powered Systems Energy Harvesting, Power Management, and Wireless Communications","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSelf-Powered Systems\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEnergy Harvesting, Power Management, and Wireless Communications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eZheng Jun Chew | Tingwen Ruan | Wei Xu\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSelf-Powered Systems: Energy Harvesting, Power Management and Wireless Communication\u003c\/i\u003e explains how ambient energy can power autonomous electronic and wireless systems. It compares major harvesting technologies and explains rectification, DC-to-DC conversion, maximum-power-point tracking, storage, cold start, and energy neutrality. The book also addresses intermittent computing, checkpointing, energy-aware scheduling, hardware-software co-design, and low-power communication including BLE, Zigbee, LoRaWAN, backscatter, and Ambient IoT. It explains how ambient energy can support autonomous electronic and wireless systems. The book covers harvesting technologies, power management, energy storage, intermittent computing, and low-power communication, linking theory with practical design across industrial, infrastructure, healthcare, wearable, and environmental sensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrates energy harvesting, power management, storage, computation, and wireless communication within a unified system-design framework.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompares photovoltaic, electromagnetic, radio-frequency, triboelectric, piezoelectric, and thermoelectric energy-harvesting technologies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains rectification, DC-to-DC conversion, maximum-power-point tracking, energy storage, cold start, and energy and power neutrality.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines intermittent computing through checkpointing, persistent state, task-based execution, and energy-aware scheduling.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluates BLE, Zigbee, Wi-Fi HaLow, LoRaWAN, cellular LPWAN, backscatter, and Ambient IoT for energy-constrained systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses hardware-software co-design, source variability, impedance matching, communication duty cycles, and reliable autonomous operation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnects harvesting and communication technologies with applications in industrial monitoring, infrastructure, transport, healthcare, wearables, and environmental sensing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is for readers developing autonomous wireless sensing and IoT systems who require practical knowledge of energy harvesting, power management, intermittent computing, low-power communication, and Ambient IoT technologies. It is for students, researchers, practising engineers, and technology developers in electronics, electrical engineering, energy systems, embedded systems, wireless communication, and the Internet of Things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eZheng Jun Chew\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in Energy Harvesting Power Management at the University of Exeter. His research focuses on selfpowered systems, including energy harvesting, power management, and wireless sensor networks for various applications in industrial, environmental, and healthcare settings. He is a Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and also a Senior Member of IEEE. He has 3 patents in self-powered systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTingwen Ruan\u003c\/b\u003e is a Jiangsu Distinguished Professor at Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Exeter, UK, in 2019. His research focuses on energy harvesting, self-powered wireless sensor systems, and low-power wireless communication for industrial, environmental, and healthcare applications, with related interests in knowledge graphs, domain knowledge modelling, scenario-specific intelligent agents, and large language model (LLM)-based decision support for intelligent sensing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWei Xu\u003c\/b\u003e is a Lecturer in Electronic Science and Technology at the Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications. His research has long focused on wearable electronics and self-powered systems, especially using triboelectric energy harvesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 March 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCRC Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCRC Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781041222859\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"CRC Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63582765613196,"sku":"9781041222859","price":150.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781041222859","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}