Self-powered sensing in wearable electronics─ a paradigm shift technology

W Tang, Q Sun, ZL Wang - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
With the advancements in materials science and micro/nanoengineering, the field of
wearable electronics has experienced a rapid growth and significantly impacted and …

Fiber‐based wearable electronics: a review of materials, fabrication, devices, and applications

W Zeng, L Shu, Q Li, S Chen, F Wang… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Fiber‐based structures are highly desirable for wearable electronics that are expected to be
light‐weight, long‐lasting, flexible, and conformable. Many fibrous structures have been …

Self-powered electro-tactile system for virtual tactile experiences

Y Shi, F Wang, J Tian, S Li, E Fu, J Nie, R Lei… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Tactile sensation plays important roles in virtual reality and augmented reality systems.
Here, a self-powered, painless, and highly sensitive electro-tactile (ET) system for achieving …

Strategies to achieve high performance piezoelectric nanogenerators

D Hu, M Yao, Y Fan, C Ma, M Fan, M Liu - Nano energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric nanogenerators have attracted much attention in the past decade. In this study,
the development of piezoelectric nanogenerators and their progress toward high power …

Energy autonomous electronic skin

C García Núñez, L Manjakkal, R Dahiya - npj Flexible Electronics, 2019 - nature.com
Energy autonomy is key to the next generation portable and wearable systems for several
applications. Among these, the electronic-skin or e-skin is currently a matter of intensive …

Enhancing the current density of a piezoelectric nanogenerator using a three-dimensional intercalation electrode

L Gu, J Liu, N Cui, Q Xu, T Du, L Zhang, Z Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The low output current density of piezoelectric nanogenerators (PENGs) severely restricts
their application for ambient mechanical energy harvest. This has been a key challenge in …

Toward wearable self‐charging power systems: the integration of energy‐harvesting and storage devices

X Pu, W Hu, ZL Wang - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
One major challenge for wearable electronics is that the state‐of‐the‐art batteries are
inadequate to provide sufficient energy for long‐term operations, leading to inconvenient …

Conformal piezoelectric energy harvesting and storage from motions of the heart, lung, and diaphragm

C Dagdeviren, BD Yang, Y Su… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Here, we report advanced materials and devices that enable high-efficiency mechanical-to-
electrical energy conversion from the natural contractile and relaxation motions of the heart …

Nanotechnology‐enabled energy harvesting for self‐powered micro‐/nanosystems

ZL Wang, W Wu - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Health, infrastructure, and environmental monitoring as well as networking and defense
technologies are only some of the potential areas of application of micro‐/nanosystems …

Recent advance in new-generation integrated devices for energy harvesting and storage

S Yun, Y Zhang, Q Xu, J Liu, Y Qin - Nano Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy harvesting and storage devices, including lithium-ion batteries (LIBs),
supercapacitors (SCs), nanogenerators (NGs), biofuel cells (BFCs), photodetectors (PDs) …