Triboelectric nanogenerators

T Cheng, J Shao, ZL Wang - Nature Reviews Methods Primers, 2023 - nature.com
By combining the effects of contact electrification and electrostatic induction, triboelectric
nanogenerators (TENGs) can effectively convert mechanical energy into electric power or …

Piezoelectric nanogenerators for personalized healthcare

W Deng, Y Zhou, A Libanori, G Chen, W Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of flexible piezoelectric nanogenerators has experienced rapid progress
in the past decade and is serving as the technological foundation of future state-of-the-art …

Design and synthesis of triboelectric polymers for high performance triboelectric nanogenerators

X Tao, X Chen, ZL Wang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Triboelectric polymer materials are the essential element for triboelectric nanogenerator
(TENG). Designing and synthesizing strategy of triboelectric polymers is the foundation for …

Standardized measurement of dielectric materials' intrinsic triboelectric charge density through the suppression of air breakdown

D Liu, L Zhou, S Cui, Y Gao, S Li, Z Zhao, Z Yi… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Triboelectric charge density and energy density are two crucial factors to assess the output
capability of dielectric materials in a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG). However, they are …

From contact electrification to triboelectric nanogenerators

ZL Wang - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Although the contact electrification (CE)(or usually called'triboelectrification') effect has been
known for over 2600 years, its scientific mechanism still remains debated after decades …

Functional fibers and fabrics for soft robotics, wearables, and human–robot interface

J **ong, J Chen, PS Lee - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Soft robotics inspired by the movement of living organisms, with excellent adaptability and
accuracy for accomplishing tasks, are highly desirable for efficient operations and safe …

Smart textiles for electricity generation

G Chen, Y Li, M Bick, J Chen - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Textiles have been concomitant of human civilization for thousands of years. With the
advances in chemistry and materials, integrating textiles with energy harvesters will provide …

Material choices for triboelectric nanogenerators: A critical review

R Zhang, H Olin - EcoMat, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) is a novel technology with applications in many areas,
including energy harvesting, self‐powered sensing, medication, and electronics. The …

Recent advancements for improving the performance of triboelectric nanogenerator devices

SA Lone, KC Lim, K Kaswan, S Chatterjee, KP Fan… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) based energy harvesting is considered as a highly
efficient approach for mechanical-to-electrical energy conversion based on contact …

Efficient energy conversion mechanism and energy storage strategy for triboelectric nanogenerators

H Wu, C Shan, S Fu, K Li, J Wang, S Xu, G Li… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Energy management strategy is the essential approach for achieving high energy utilization
efficiency of triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) due to their ultra-high intrinsic …