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Triboelectric Nanogenerator: A Foundation of the Energy for the New Era
Advanced Energy Materials, 2018 As the world is marching into the era of the internet of things (IoTs) and artificial intelligence, the most vital development for hardware is a multifunctional array of sensing systems, which forms the foundation of the fourth industrial revolution ...
Changsheng Wu +4 more
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Energies, 2020 Nanogenerators (NGs) based on Ni-doped ZnO (NZO) nanorod (NR) arrays were fabricated and explored in this study. The ZnO films were grown on indium tin oxide (ITO) glass substrates, and the NZO NRs were prepared by the chemical bath deposition (CBD ...
Yen-Lin Chu +4 more
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A Spherical Hybrid Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Enhanced Water Wave Energy Harvesting [PDF]
, 2018 Water waves are a continuously generated renewable source of energy. However, their random motion and low frequency pose significant challenges for harvesting their energy.
Hwang, Woonbong +7 more
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Discharge domains regulation and dynamic processes of direct-current triboelectric nanogenerator
Nature Communications, 2023 Direct-current triboelectric nanogenerators arising from electrostatic breakdown can eliminate the bottleneck problem of air breakdown in conventional triboelectric nanogenerators, offering critical benefits of constant-current output, resistance to ...
Jiayue Zhang +4 more
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Self-Powered Biosensors for Monitoring Human Physiological Changes
Biosensors, 2023 Human physiological signals have an important role in the guidance of human health or exercise training and can usually be divided into physical signals (electrical signals, blood pressure, temperature, etc.) and chemical signals (saliva, blood, tears ...
Ziao Xue +4 more
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A hybrid strain and thermal energy harvester based on an infra-red sensitive Er3+ modified poly(vinylidene fluoride) ferroelectret structure [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, a novel infra-red (IR) sensitive Er3+ modified poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) (Er-PVDF) film is developed for converting both mechanical and thermal energies into useful electrical power.
Bowen, C.R. +5 more
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Fabric-Based Triboelectric Nanogenerators [PDF]
Research, 2019 In the past decades, the progress of wearable and portable electronics is quite rapid, but the power supply has been a great challenge for their practical applications. Wearable power sources, especially wearable energy-harvesting devices, provide some possible solutions for this challenge. Among various wearable energy harvesters, the high-performance
Jinmei Liu +5 more
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JPhys Energy, 2023 Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENG) work on the principle of tribo and contact electrification, which is a common phenomenon observed in daily life. TENGs are moving closer to commercialization, particularly for small scale energy harvesting and self ...
Venkateswaran Vivekananthan +5 more
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Pyro-Phototronic Effect Enhanced MXene/ZnO Heterojunction Nanogenerator for Light Energy Harvesting
Nanoenergy Advances, 2023 The coupling of pyroelectricity, semiconductor, and optical excitation yields the pyro-phototronic effect, which has been extensively utilized in photodetectors. It can also enhance the performance of light energy harvesting nanogenerators. In this work,
Mingyan Xue +4 more
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Joint energy harvesting and communication analysis for perpetual wireless nanosensor networks in the terahertz band [PDF]
, 2012 —Wireless nanosensor networks (WNSNs) consist of nanosized communicating devices, which can detect and measure new types of events at the nanoscale. WNSNs are the enabling technology for unique applications such as intrabody drug delivery systems or ...
Ian F. Akyildiz +2 more
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