Recent advances in triboelectric nanogenerators for marine exploitation

C Zhang, Y Hao, J Yang, W Su, H Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ocean, as one of the most important areas for human production and living, plays a vital
role in transportation, food production, and energy supply. However, it is greatly desired to …

Promoting smart cities into the 5G era with multi-field Internet of Things (IoT) applications powered with advanced mechanical energy harvesters

L Liu, X Guo, C Lee - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Along with the arrival of the 5G era, sustainable and renewable energy supplies have
become urgent demands towards plentifully distributed devices utilized for constructing …

Nanogenerators for smart cities in the era of 5G and Internet of Things

X Zhao, H Askari, J Chen - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Summary 5G has taken off at a brisk speed over the years, bringing significant benefits to the
Internet of Things (IoT) devices and wireless sensor nodes. The launching of 5G technology …

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 …

Harvesting wind energy by a triboelectric nanogenerator for an intelligent high-speed train system

C Zhang, Y Liu, B Zhang, O Yang, W Yuan… - ACS Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The operation cost of an intelligent high-speed train system is greatly increased by the
enormous energy demand of large-scale signal and sensor networks. However, the wind …

Progress in TENG technology—A journey from energy harvesting to nanoenergy and nanosystem

J Zhu, M Zhu, Q Shi, F Wen, L Liu, B Dong, A Haroun… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) technology is a promising research field for energy
harvesting and nanoenergy and nanosystem (NENS) in the aspect of mechanical, electrical …

Stimulation of ambient energy generated electric field on crop plant growth

X Li, J Luo, K Han, X Shi, Z Ren, Y **, Y Ying, J **… - Nature Food, 2022 - nature.com
Eco-friendly technologies are of great significance to agricultural sustainability due to the
environmental damage caused by agricultural activities. Here, we report a wind and rain …

Triboelectric nanogenerators: Fundamental physics and potential applications

L Zhou, D Liu, J Wang, ZL Wang - Friction, 2020 - Springer
Based on the conjunction of contact electrification and electrostatic induction, triboelectric
nanogenerators (TENGs) can harvest mechanical energy dispersed in our environment …

Bibliometric analysis for ocean renewable energy: An comprehensive review for hotspots, frontiers, and emerging trends

H Hu, W Xue, P Jiang, Y Li - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The ocean is a huge energy conversion field, and ocean renewable energy (ORE) can
provide us with a constant source of energy. Research on ORE collection and utilization has …

Improving wastewater treatment by triboelectric-photo/electric coupling effect

F Dong, Z Pang, S Yang, Q Lin, S Song, C Li, X Ma… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The ability to meet higher effluent quality requirements and the reduction of energy
consumption are the biggest challenges in wastewater treatment worldwide. A large …