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Integration of aero-elastic belt into the built environment for low-energy wind harnessing: current status and a case study [PDF]

, 2017
Low-powered devices are ubiquitous in this modern age especially their application in the urban and built environment. The myriad of low-energy applications extend from wireless sensors, data loggers, transmitters and other small-scale electronics. These
Akaydın, Alben, Allen, Arioli, Arroyo, Bae, Blocken, Bryant, Burton, Calautit, Cebeci, Chaudhry, Clair, Demori, Dickson, Dinh Quy, Erturk, Fei, Fei, Franke, Fu, Hobbs, Hobeck, Hu, Hu, Kim, Launder, Li, Li, Liang, Matova, McCarthy, McCarthy, Munaz, Peng, Pimentel, Pérez-Lombard, Shan, Sofotasiou, Song, Tan, Tang, Taylor, Toja-Silva, Tominaga, Tominaga, Venugopal, Wang, Wang, Weinstein, Xie, Xie, Zhu, Zhu   +53 more
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Applications of nanogenerators for biomedical engineering and healthcare systems [PDF]

, 2021
The dream of human beings for long living has stimulated the rapid development of biomedical and healthcare equipment. However, conventional biomedical and healthcare devices have shortcomings such as short service life, large equipment size, and high ...
Cuniberti, Gianaurelio, Han, Qingfang, Hu, Han, Ibarlucea, Bergoi, Li, Fujiang, Li, Qiang, Li, Yang, Li, Yufen, Liu, Hong, Liu, Lei, Liu, Xiaoyan, Pang, Jinbo, Rümmeli, Mark H., Su, Jie, Wang, Jingang, Wang, Kai, Wang, Wanli, Wang, Xiaoxiong, Zang, Ruohan, Zhou, Weijia   +19 more
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Hybridized electromagnetic-triboelectric nanogenerator [PDF]

Chinese Science Bulletin, 2015
Due to the energy crisis, more and more research works have been focused on the renewable energies in the environment for solving the issues of the power sources. Harvesting mechanical energy in our daily life has been attracting more and more attentions due to its potential capability for providing power source to drive some sensors without the ...
WanLu YANG, Ya YANG
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Robust nanogenerators based on graft copolymers via control of dielectrics for remarkable output power enhancement [PDF]

, 2017
A robust nanogenerator based on poly(tert-butyl acrylate) (PtBA)-grafted polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) copolymers via dielectric constant control through an atom-transfer radical polymerization technique, which can markedly increase the output power ...
Bai, Cao, Chen, Chen, Chun, Dang, Dang, Ducharme, Fan, Fernández, Gregorio, Guan, Henning, Huo, Kim, Lee, Li, Li, Lin, Luo, Roberts, Shirinov, Wu, Xu, Yang, Zhao, Zhou, Zhu, Zhu   +28 more
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Measurements of generated energy/electrical quantities from locomotion activities using piezoelectric wearable sensors for body motion energy harvesting [PDF]

, 2016
In this paper, two different piezoelectric transducers—a ceramic piezoelectric, lead zirconate titanate (PZT), and a polymeric piezoelectric, polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)—were compared in terms of energy that could be harvested during locomotion ...
Bibbo, Daniele, Conforto, Silvia, Penhaker, Marek, Proto, Antonino, Schmid, Maurizio, Vala, David   +5 more
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Power computation for the triboelectric nanogenerator

, 2018
We consider, from a mathematical perspective, the power generated by a contact-mode triboelectric nanogenerator, an energy harvesting device that has been well studied recently. We encapsulate the behaviour of the device in a differential equation, which
Deane, J. H. B., Dharmasena, R. D. I. G., Gentile, G.   +2 more
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Tailoring force sensitivity and selectivity by microstructure engineering of multidirectional electronic skins [PDF]

, 2018
Electronic skins (e-skins) with high sensitivity to multidirectional mechanical stimuli are crucial for healthcare monitoring devices, robotics, and wearable sensors.
BCK Tee, C Pang, C Pang, CL Choong, CM Boutry, CM Lochner, D Jang, D Son, FR Fan, GF Mitchell, GR Ruschau, GY Bae, H Park, HH Chou, J Park, J Park, J Park, J Park, J Park, JC Fisher, JG Simmons, JH Lee, JW Jeong, K Hirata, KY Lee, ML Seol, MR Maschmann, N Hu, N Luo, SC Mannsfeld, SH Shin, W Deng, WW Nichols, X Liao, X Liao, Y Zang, Z Huang   +36 more
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Active resonance triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting omnidirectional water-wave energy

Joule, 2021
Summary Water-wave energy, as one of the important renewable energies, is greatly difficult to efficiently harvest due to its characteristics of low frequency and randomly moving direction.
Chuguo Zhang, Lixia He, LingLin Zhou, Ou Yang, Wei Yuan, Xuelian Wei, Yuebo Liu, Liang Lu, Jie Wang, Zhong Lin Wang   +9 more
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Fish Scale for Wearable, Self-Powered TENG

Nanomaterials
Flexible and wearable devices are attracting more and more attention. Herein, we propose a self-powered triboelectric nanogenerator based on the triboelectric effect of fish scales.
Liwei Zhao, Jin Han, Xing Zhang, Chunchang Wang   +3 more
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Research on the Potential of Spherical Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Collecting Vibration Energy and Measuring Vibration

Sensors, 2020
The traditional downhole drilling vibration measurement methods which use cable or battery as power supplies increase the drilling costs and reduce the drilling efficiency.
Chuan Wu, He Huang, Rui Li, Chenxing Fan
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