Energy Harvesting with Terfenol-D

Ryan Williamson, “Energy Harvesting with Terfenol-D” Mentors: Rani Elhajjar and Chiu Law, Civil & Environmental Engineering Piezoelectric Ceramics have been shown to generate electricity when mechanical stress is applied. Terfenol-D is a magnetostrictive alloy and should be able to generate…… Read More

Fabrication of Electrically Conductive Elastomers Using Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Liquid Metal

Sebastian Spencer, “Fabrication of Electrically Conductive Elastomers Using Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Liquid Metal” Mentors: Chiu Law and Rani Elhajjar, Electrical Engineering Electrically conductive elastomers, composite materials made of flexible polymers and conductive fillers, are highly desirable for the development…… Read More