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) …

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 …

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 …

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 …

A droplet-based electricity generator for large-scale raindrop energy harvesting

Z Li, D Yang, Z Zhang, S Lin, B Cao, L Wang, ZL Wang… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Droplet-based electricity generator (DEG) has been demonstrated as efficient method to
harvest energy from the natural environment. However, the complex structure and low output …

Advanced designs for output improvement of triboelectric nanogenerator system

W Liu, Z Wang, C Hu - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
The large-scale popularization of 5G mobile network technology accelerates the arrival of
modern intelligent society. In this society, billions of distributed sensors are needed as the …

Direct current triboelectric nanogenerators

Y Song, N Wang, Y Wang, R Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) as a promising energy scavenging technology has
been utilized to convert ambient mechanical energy into electric energy for meeting ever …

The tribovoltaic effect and electron transfer at a liquid-semiconductor interface

S Lin, X Chen, ZL Wang - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Contact electrification (CE) is a ubiquitous phenomenon, which occurs at almost any
interfaces between any phases, but its mechanism still remains ambiguous, especially for …

Contact-electro-catalysis (CEC)

Z Wang, X Dong, W Tang, ZL Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Contact-electro-catalysis (CEC) is an emerging field that utilizes electron transfer occurring
at the liquid–solid and even liquid–liquid interfaces because of the contact-electrification …