Publications

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Book Chapters

  1. M. A. Karami and D. J. Inman, “Powering Pacemakers with Heartbeat Vibrations”, in Micro Energy Harvesting, Wiley, 2015.
  2. S. A. Anton and M. A. Karami, “Piezoelectric Energy Systems”, in Encyclopedia of Sustainable Technologies, Elsevier, 2017

Journal Publications

  1.  A. Nanda* and M. A. Karami, “One-way sound propagation in a smart fluid,” The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Submitted.
  2.  Nanda, A.* and M.A. Karami, “Flexural bandgap frequencies in a foldable metamaterial structure,” Journal of Sound and Vibrations, Submitted.
  3.  A. Nanda*, P. Singla, and M. A. Karami “Linear and Monostable Nonlinear energy harvesters: Uncertainty analysis using Maximum Entropy principle and the Method of Quadratures”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, submitted.
  4.  M. H. Ansari*, A. F. Arrieta, M. Bani-Hani, and M. A. Karami, “Energy harvesting for implantable medical devices using nonlinear composite piezoelectric beams” Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, submitted.
  5.  M. H. Ansari*, M. A. Attarzadeh, M. Nouh, and M. A. Karami, “Application of magnetoelastic metamaterials in nonreciprocal wave propagation,” Smart Materials and Structures, in press.
  6.  A. Galbier* and M. A. Karami, “Using an Elastic Magnifier to Increase Power Output and Performance of Heart-Beat Harvesters,” Smart Materials and Structures, vol. 26, p. 094001, 2017.
  7.  K. Yerrapragada, M. H. Ansari*, and M. A. Karami, “Enhancing Power Generation of Floating Wave Power Generators by Utilization of Nonlinear Roll-Pitch Coupling,” Smart Materials and Structures, vol. 26, 2017.
  8.  M. H. Ansari* and M. A. Karami, “A Sub-cc nonlinear piezoelectric energy harvester for powering leadless pacemakers”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, p. 1045389X17708344, 2017.
  9.  M. H. Ansari* and M. A. Karami, “Experimental investigation of fan-folded piezoelectric energy harvesters for powering pacemakers ” Smart Materials and Structures, vol. 26, p. 065001, 2017.
  10.  A. Nanda* and M. A. Karami, “Energy harvesting from arterial blood pressure for powering embedded micro sensors in human brain,” Journal of Applied Physics, 2017. 121(12).
  11. M. H. Ansari* and M. A. Karami, “Modeling and experimental verification of a fan-folded vibration energy harvester for leadless pacemakers”, Journal of Applied Physics (Impact factor: 2.2), vol. 119, p. 094506, 2016.
  12.  A. Nanda*, M. A. Karami, and P. Singla, “Energy Harvesting using Rattleback: Theoretical analysis and simulations of Spin Resonance”, Journal of Sound and Vibrations (Impact factor: 1.8), vol. 369, pp. 195-208, 2016.
  13.  M. H. Ansari* and M. A. Karami, “Energy harvesting from controlled buckling of piezoelectric beams”, Smart Materials and Structures (Impact factor: 2.5), vol. 24, p. 115005, 2015.
  14. M. Bani-Hani* and M. A. Karami, “Optimization of traveling vibrating waves in Self-assembling swimming smart boxes”, Smart Materials and Structures (Impact factor: 2.5), vol. 24, p. 094005, 2015.
  15. M. A. Karami, J. P. Farmer and D. J. Inman, “Parametrically Excited Nonlinear Piezoelectric Wind Energy Harvester”, Renewable Energy (Impact factor: 3.5), Volume 50, February, Pages 977-987, 2013.
  16. M. A. Karami, and D. J. Inman, “Powering Pacemakers from Heartbeat Vibrations Using Linear and Nonlinear Energy Harvesting”, Applied Physics Letters (Impact factor: 3.3), vol. 100, p. 042901, 2012.
  17. M. A. Karami, and D. J. Inman, “Parametric study of zigzag micro-structure for vibrational energy harvesting”, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems (Impact factor 1.75), vol. 21, pp. 145-160, 2012.
  18. D. Avirovik, M. A. Karami, D. J. Inman, and S. Priya, ” L-Shape Piezoelectric Motor – Part II: Analytical Modeling,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (Impact Factor 1.5), vol. 59, pp. 108-120, 2012.
  19. M. A. Karami, and D. J. Inman, “Equivalent damping and frequency change for linear and nonlinear hybrid vibrational energy harvesting systems”, Journal of Sound and Vibration (Impact factor: 1.8), vol. 330, 2011.
  20. M. A. Karami, O. Bilgen, D. J. Inman, and M. I. Friswell, “Experimental and Analytical Parametric Study of Single Crystal Unimorph Beams for Vibration Energy Harvesting,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (Impact Factor 1.5), vol. 58, 2011.
  21. M. A. Karami, and D. J. Inman, “Electromechanical Modeling of the Low Frequency Zigzag Micro Energy Harvester,” Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures (Impact factor: 2.1), vol. 22, no. 3, 2011.
  22. M. A. Karami, and D. J. Inman, “Analytical Modeling and Experimental Verification of the Vibrations of the Zigzag Micro-Structure for Energy Harvesting,” Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, vol. 133, no. 1, 2011.
  23. O. Bilgen, M. A. Karami, M. I. Friswell, and D. J. Inman, “The Actuation Characterization of Cantilevered Unimorph Beams with Single Crystal Piezoelectrics,” Smart Materials and Structures (Impact factor: 2.5), vol. 20, 2011.
  24. M. A. Karami, B. Yardimoglu, and D. J. Inman, “Coupled out of plane vibrations of spiral beams for micro-scale applications,” Journal of Sound and Vibration (Impact factor: 1.8), vol. 329, no. 26, 2010
  25. M. A. Karami, and F. Sassani, “Spacecraft Momentum Dumping Using Less Than Three External Control Torques”, Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, Vol 32, No. 1, 2009.