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 …

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 …

Triboelectric nanogenerator sensors for soft robotics aiming at digital twin applications

T **, Z Sun, L Li, Q Zhang, M Zhu, Z Zhang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Designing efficient sensors for soft robotics aiming at human machine interaction remains a
challenge. Here, we report a smart soft-robotic gripper system based on triboelectric …

Humidity-sensitive chemoelectric flexible sensors based on metal-air redox reaction for health management

S Li, Y Zhang, X Liang, H Wang, H Lu, M Zhu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Numerous studies have shown flexible electronics play important roles in health
management. The way of power supply is always an essential factor of devices and self …

Smart fibers for self-powered electronic skins

X Lv, Y Liu, J Yu, Z Li, B Ding - Advanced Fiber Materials, 2023 - Springer
Smart fibers are considered as promising materials for the fabrication of wearable electronic
skins owing to their features such as superior flexibility, light weight, high specific area, and …

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 …

Recent progresses in wearable triboelectric nanogenerators

DG Dassanayaka, TM Alves… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Integrating electronics with clothing and the human body to support people's lifestyle is
quickly becoming a reality. Some of these electronics, including health sensors …

Cellulose‐based hybrid aerogels: strategies toward design and functionality

V Rahmanian, T Pirzada, S Wang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The brittle nature of early aerogels developed from inorganic precursors fueled the
discovery of their organic counterparts. Prominent among these organics are cellulose …

Enhancement of triboelectric charge density by chemical functionalization

Y Liu, J Mo, Q Fu, Y Lu, N Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) can convert energy in the surrounding environment to
electricity. Therefore, in recent years, research related to TENGs has significantly increased …

Recent progress in flexible pressure sensors based electronic skin

U Pierre Claver, G Zhao - Advanced Engineering Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, implantable electronics, electronic skin (e‐skin), and flexible wearable
devices have been developed due to their extensive applications in health monitoring …