[June 13, 2016] Santiago’s work on a “Piezo-flag” for sustainable wind energy harvesting is featured as news on multiple campus media.

[June 13, 2016]

Kang group postdoctoral fellow Santiago Orrego is currently exploring how to harness wind energy with the hopes of one day replacing traditional batteries in small-scale sensors, biomedical devices, and wearable electronics while also creating a sustainable alternative for powering devices in remote areas.

Please check the links below for more detail:

https://www.facebook.com/HopkinsExtreme/

http://hemi.jhu.edu/news/postdoctoral-fellow-santiago-orrego-designs-a-piezo-flag-to-sustainably-harvest-wind-energy/

Learn more about the project

See the YouTube video showing a live performance of the flag

Good luck, Santiago!