Contact electrification at the liquid–solid interface

S Lin, X Chen, ZL Wang - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Interfaces between a liquid and a solid (L–S) are the most important surface science in
chemistry, catalysis, energy, and even biology. Formation of an electric double layer (EDL) …

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 …

Pursuing the tribovoltaic effect for direct-current triboelectric nanogenerators

C Xu, J Yu, Z Huo, Y Wang, Q Sun… - Energy & Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The shortage of fossil energy and global climate change have driven humankind to find a
new type of renewable, accessible, and clean energy. The triboelectric nanogenerator …

Polymer-based triboelectric nanogenerators: Materials, characterization, and applications

M Shanbedi, H Ardebili, A Karim - Progress in Polymer Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), a nascent field in energy conversion technologies,
provide a novel approach to producing electrical energy from mechanical motion in the …

On the origin of contact-electrification

ZL Wang, AC Wang - Materials Today, 2019 - Elsevier
Although contact electrification (triboelectrification)(CE) has been documented since 2600
years ago, its scientific understanding remains inconclusive, unclear, and un-unified. This …

Self-powered difunctional sensors based on sliding contact-electrification and tribovoltaic effects for pneumatic monitoring and controlling

Y Shi, H Li, X Fu, R Luan, Y Wang, N Wang, Z Sun… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Pneumatic elements such as position and velocity sensors play a vital role in pneumatic
monitoring and servo control, which have great demands for integration, multifunction and …

The tribovoltaic effect

S Lin, ZL Wang - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Contact electrification (or triboelectrification)(CE) is a universal phenomenon between any
two materials or two phases of materials. But a contact between two different materials may …

Achieving an ultrahigh direct-current voltage of 130 V by semiconductor heterojunction power generation based on the tribovoltaic effect

Z Wang, Z Zhang, Y Chen, L Gong, S Dong… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The tribovoltaic effect can generate direct-current (DC) from the friction between
semiconductor heterojunctions, and has aroused worldwide attention recently. However, the …

Robust solid‐liquid triboelectric nanogenerators: mechanisms, strategies and applications

Y Dong, N Wang, D Yang, J Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐liquid triboelectric nanogenerators (SL‐TENGs) are a new technology that combines
contact electrification (CE) and electrostatic induction to collect clean energy stored in …

Semiconductor contact‐electrification‐dominated tribovoltaic effect for ultrahigh power generation

Z Zhang, Z Wang, Y Chen, Y Feng, S Dong… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The semiconductor direct‐current triboelectric nanogenerator (SDC‐TENG) based on the
tribovoltaic effect is promising for develo** a new semiconductor energy technology with …