Authors

Qing Lu
Lukai Guo

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

October 2023

Patent Number

11773542

CPC

H02N 2/183, E01C 1/002

Abstract

An energy harvesting roadway that includes a plurality of road segments and a power storage device electrically coupled to the plurality of road segments. Each of the plurality of road segments can include a surface asphalt layer, a first conductive asphalt layer located under the surface asphalt layer, a piezoelectric-based asphalt layer located between the first conductive layer and a second conductive layer located above a base asphalt layer. The piezoelectric-based asphalt layer can include a plurality of rigid piezoelectric elements and an insulating filler.

Application Number

16/840832

Assignees

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

Filing Date

04/06/2020

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