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47
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8155
World Ranking
1372
National Ranking
10

Overview

Grzegorz Litak is a researcher affiliated with the Lublin University of Technology in Poland. The primary area of their research encompasses engineering, with a substantial focus on mechanical engineering. Their work spans several subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, civil and structural engineering, biomedical engineering, and control and systems engineering.

The scientist's research topics prominently feature innovative energy harvesting technologies. Other core areas of study include energy harvesting in wireless networks, vibration control and rheological fluids, wireless power transfer systems, fluid dynamics and vibration analysis, vibration and dynamic analysis, as well as chaos control and synchronization.

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include Piotr Wolszczak, Jerzy Margielewicz, Damian Gąska, Shengxi Zhou, and Bartłomiej Ambrożkiewicz.

Publication venues where Grzegorz Litak has consistently contributed include:

  • Applied Sciences
  • Sensors
  • The European Physical Journal Special Topics
  • Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Chaos Solitons & Fractals

Recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Litak include:

  • Hybrid wind energy scavenging by coupling vortex-induced vibrations and galloping, 2020, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Characterizing nonlinear characteristics of asymmetric tristable energy harvesters, 2021, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing
  • Nonlinear dynamics of a new energy harvesting system with quasi-zero stiffness, 2021, Applied Energy
  • Piezoelectric wind energy harvesting subjected to the conjunction of vortex-induced vibration and galloping: comprehensive parametric study and optimization, 2020, Smart Materials and Structures
  • Recent advances in correlation and integration between vibration control, energy harvesting and monitoring, 2023, Nonlinear Dynamics

The research of Grzegorz Litak is characterized by its focus on energy harvesting mechanisms and dynamic systems, especially in the context of vibrations and energy conversion. Their work integrates principles from mechanical and electrical engineering to explore new methods of efficiently harvesting energy in various environments, including wireless systems.

Their contributions span interdisciplinary approaches that combine theoretical analysis, parametric optimization, and modeling of nonlinear dynamic systems.

Best Publications

  • Non-linear piezoelectric vibration energy harvesting from a vertical cantilever beam with tip mass

    Michael I Friswell;S Faruque Ali;Onur Bilgen;Sondipon Adhikari

  • Magnetopiezoelastic energy harvesting driven by random excitations

    G. Litak;M. I. Friswell;S. Adhikari

  • Hybrid wind energy scavenging by coupling vortex-induced vibrations and galloping

    Junlei Wang;Junlei Wang;Shanghao Gu;Chengyun Zhang;Guobiao Hu

  • Chaotic Vibration of a Quarter-Car Model Excited by the Road Surface Profile

    Grzegorz Litak;Marek Borowiec;Michael I. Friswell;Kazimierz Szabelski

  • Characterizing nonlinear characteristics of asymmetric tristable energy harvesters

    Xiaoqing Ma;Haitao Li;Shengxi Zhou;Zhichun Yang

  • Chaotic vibrations in a regenerative cutting process

    Grzegorz Litak

  • Theoretical analysis of multi-stable energy harvesters with high-order stiffness terms

    Dongmei Huang;Dongmei Huang;Shengxi Zhou;Grzegorz Litak;Grzegorz Litak

  • Analysis of cycle-to-cycle pressure oscillations in a diesel engine

    Asok K. Sen;Rafal Longwic;Grzegorz Litak;Krzysztof Górski

  • Chaotic vibrations of the duffing system with fractional damping

    Arkadiusz Syta;Grzegorz Litak;Stefano Lenci;Michael Scheffler

  • Dynamics of a Gear System with Faults in Meshing Stiffness

    Grzegorz Litak;Michael I. Friswell

  • Vibration in gear systems

    Grzegorz Litak;Michael I. Friswell

  • Identification of chaos in a cutting process by the 0–1 test

    Grzegorz Litak;Arkadiusz Syta;Marian Wiercigroch

  • Stochastic P-bifurcation and stochastic resonance in a noisy bistable fractional-order system

    Jianhua Yang;Miguel A. F. Sanjuán;Houguang Liu;Grzegorz Litak

  • Analytical analysis of the vibrational tristable energy harvester with a RL resonant circuit

    Dongmei Huang;Dongmei Huang;Shengxi Zhou;Grzegorz Litak

  • Improving the bearing fault diagnosis efficiency by the adaptive stochastic resonance in a new nonlinear system

    Xiaole Liu;Houguang Liu;Jianhua Yang;Jianhua Yang;Grzegorz Litak

  • APPROXIMATE ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS FOR PRIMARY CHATTER IN THE NON-LINEAR METAL CUTTING MODEL

    J. Warminski;G. Litak;M. P. Cartmell;R. Khanin

  • Experimental analysis of the dynamical response of energy harvesting devices based on bistable laminated plates

    A. Syta;C. R. Bowen;H. A. Kim;A. Rysak

  • Wavelet analysis of cycle-to-cycle pressure variations in an internal combustion engine

    Asok K. Sen;Grzegorz Litak;Rodolfo Taccani;Robert Radu

  • Performance of a piezoelectric energy harvester driven by air flow

    C. A. Kitio Kwuimy;G. Litak;M. Borowiec;C. Nataraj

  • An overview of 0–1 test for chaos

    Davide Bernardini;Grzegorz Litak;Grzegorz Litak

  • Non-Linear Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvesting From a Vertical Cantilever Beam With Tip Mass

    Onur Bilgen;S. Faruque Ali;Michael I. Friswell;Grzegorz Litak

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael I. Friswell
Michael I. Friswell Swansea University
Sondipon Adhikari
Sondipon Adhikari University of Glasgow
Christopher R. Bowen
Christopher R. Bowen University of Bath
Marian Wiercigroch
Marian Wiercigroch University of Aberdeen
Junyi Cao
Junyi Cao Xi'an Jiaotong University
José Manoel Balthazar
José Manoel Balthazar Federal University of Technology – Paraná
Miguel A. F. Sanjuán
Miguel A. F. Sanjuán King Juan Carlos University
Giuseppe Rega
Giuseppe Rega Sapienza University of Rome
Stefano Lenci
Stefano Lenci Marche Polytechnic University
Robert M. Wagner
Robert M. Wagner Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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