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 …

From contact electrification to triboelectric nanogenerators

ZL Wang - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Although the contact electrification (CE)(or usually called'triboelectrification') effect has been
known for over 2600 years, its scientific mechanism still remains debated after decades …

Fabrication of advanced cellulosic triboelectric materials via dielectric modulation

G Du, J Wang, Y Liu, J Yuan, T Liu, C Cai… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid rise of triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), which are emerging energy
conversion devices in advanced electronics and wearable sensing systems, has elevated …

Multidiscipline applications of triboelectric nanogenerators for the intelligent era of internet of things

X Cao, Y **ong, J Sun, X **e, Q Sun, ZL Wang - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
In the era of 5G and the Internet of things (IoTs), various human–computer interaction
systems based on the integration of triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) and IoTs …

Smart textile‐integrated microelectronic systems for wearable applications

J Shi, S Liu, L Zhang, B Yang, L Shu, Y Yang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The programmable nature of smart textiles makes them an indispensable part of an
emerging new technology field. Smart textile‐integrated microelectronic systems (STIMES) …

Triboelectric nanogenerator: a foundation of the energy for the new era

C Wu, AC Wang, W Ding, H Guo… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As the world is marching into the era of the internet of things (IoTs) and artificial intelligence,
the most vital development for hardware is a multifunctional array of sensing systems, which …

Cellulosic gel-based triboelectric nanogenerators for energy harvesting and emerging applications

Y Qin, W Zhang, Y Liu, J Zhao, J Yuan, M Chi, X Meng… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
With the advent of the era of intelligence, countless small electronic devices are required to
be continuously powered, which poses a serious challenge to energy supply and …

Engineering materials at the nanoscale for triboelectric nanogenerators

Y Zhou, W Deng, J Xu, J Chen - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2020 - cell.com
Taking advantage of the coupling effect of contact electrification and electrostatic induction,
triboelectric nanogenerators can effectively convert various forms of ambient mechanical …