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 …

Rational design of electrode materials for advanced supercapacitors: from lab research to commercialization

J Huang, Y **e, Y You, J Yuan, Q Xu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Supercapacitors can harvest electrical energy from intermittent sources and transfer it
quickly, but their specific energy must be raised if they are applied to efficiently power …

Piezoelectric nanogenerators for personalized healthcare

W Deng, Y Zhou, A Libanori, G Chen, W Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of flexible piezoelectric nanogenerators has experienced rapid progress
in the past decade and is serving as the technological foundation of future state-of-the-art …

Self‐powered respiration monitoring enabled by a triboelectric nanogenerator

Y Su, G Chen, C Chen, Q Gong, G **e… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In mammals, physiological respiration involves respiratory cycles of inhaled and exhaled
breaths, which has traditionally been an underutilized resource potentially encompassing a …

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 …

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 …

Smart textiles for electricity generation

G Chen, Y Li, M Bick, J Chen - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Textiles have been concomitant of human civilization for thousands of years. With the
advances in chemistry and materials, integrating textiles with energy harvesters will provide …

Material choices for triboelectric nanogenerators: A critical review

R Zhang, H Olin - EcoMat, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) is a novel technology with applications in many areas,
including energy harvesting, self‐powered sensing, medication, and electronics. The …

An artificial neural tactile sensing system

S Chun, JS Kim, Y Yoo, Y Choi, SJ Jung, D Jang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Humans detect tactile stimuli through a combination of pressure and vibration signals using
different types of cutaneous receptor. The development of artificial tactile perception systems …

Fiber/fabric‐based piezoelectric and triboelectric nanogenerators for flexible/stretchable and wearable electronics and artificial intelligence

K Dong, X Peng, ZL Wang - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Integration of advanced nanogenerator technology with conventional textile processes
fosters the emergence of textile‐based nanogenerators (NGs), which will inevitably promote …