Recent advances in triboelectric nanogenerators: from technological progress to commercial applications

D Choi, Y Lee, ZH Lin, S Cho, M Kim, CK Ao, S Soh… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Serious climate changes and energy-related environmental problems are currently critical
issues in the world. In order to reduce carbon emissions and save our environment …

An advanced strategy to enhance TENG output: reducing triboelectric charge decay

C Wang, H Guo, P Wang, J Li, Y Sun… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) is poised to accelerate the construction of smart cities.
However, it requires more than 30 billion sensors to realize the IoT vision, posing great …

Standardized measurement of dielectric materials' intrinsic triboelectric charge density through the suppression of air breakdown

D Liu, L Zhou, S Cui, Y Gao, S Li, Z Zhao, Z Yi… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Triboelectric charge density and energy density are two crucial factors to assess the output
capability of dielectric materials in a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG). However, they are …

Conversion of dielectric surface effect into volume effect for high output energy

S Fu, H Wu, W He, Q Li, C Shan, J Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Improving the output energy and durability of triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) remains
a considerable challenge for their practical applications. Owing to the interface effect of …

A Dual‐Functional Triboelectric Nanogenerator Based on the Comprehensive Integration and Synergetic Utilization of Triboelectrification, Electrostatic Induction, and …

Q Zeng, A Chen, X Zhang, Y Luo, L Tan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) triboelectric nanogenerators
(TENGs), which are implemented via the pairwise coupling of triboelectrification …

Smart textile triboelectric nanogenerators: prospective strategies for improving electricity output performance

K Dong, X Peng, R Cheng, ZL Wang - Nanoenergy Advances, 2022 - mdpi.com
By seamlessly integrating the wearing comfortability of textiles with the biomechanical
energy harvesting function of a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG), an emerging and …

A high‐performance bidirectional direct current TENG by triboelectrification of two dielectrics and local corona discharge

C Shan, W He, H Wu, S Fu, Q Tang… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are regarded as a promising technology to convert
ambient low‐frequency mechanical energy into electricity for distributed power supply …

Harvesting environment mechanical energy by direct current triboelectric nanogenerators

C Shan, K Li, Y Cheng, C Hu - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
As hundreds of millions of distributed devices appear in every corner of our lives for
information collection and transmission in big data era, the biggest challenge is the energy …

Discharge domains regulation and dynamic processes of direct-current triboelectric nanogenerator

J Zhang, Y Gao, D Liu, JS Zhao, J Wang - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Direct-current triboelectric nanogenerators arising from electrostatic breakdown can
eliminate the bottleneck problem of air breakdown in conventional triboelectric …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrahigh performance triboelectric nanogenerator enabled by charge transmission in interfacial lubrication and potential decentralization design

W He, W Liu, S Fu, H Wu, C Shan, Z Wang, Y **… - Research, 2022 - spj.science.org
Triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) is a promising strategy for harvesting low frequency
mechanical energy. However, the bottlenecks of limited electric output by air/dielectric …