A review on fabrication and application of tunable hybrid micro–nano array surfaces

C Li, J Yang, W He, M Xiong, X Niu… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The wettability and adhesion of biological surfaces often depend on their periodically
arranged hybrid micro–nano array structures. Various fabrication processes are designed to …

Simplifying the complex: accessible microfluidic solutions for contemporary processes within in vitro diagnostics

NK Khosla, JM Lesinski, M Colombo, L Bezinge… - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In vitro diagnostics (IVDs) form the cornerstone of modern medicine. They are routinely
employed throughout the entire treatment pathway, from initial diagnosis through to …

Skin-integrated, stretchable, transparent triboelectric nanogenerators based on ion-conducting hydrogel for energy harvesting and tactile sensing

Y Liu, TH Wong, X Huang, CK Yiu, Y Gao, L Zhao… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The high demand of flexible and biocompatible power supplies drives the research of soft
and wearable triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), as which have been proven to be an …

Advances in triboelectric nanogenerator powered electrowetting-on-dielectric devices: Mechanism, structures, and applications

J Tan, S Sun, D Jiang, M Xu, X Chen, Y Song, ZL Wang - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Electrowetting-on-dielectric (EWOD) phenomenon is widely employed for liquid
actuation at the micro scale. Due to its simple structure, low cost, low power consumption …

Fluid-based triboelectric nanogenerators: unveiling the prolific landscape of renewable energy harvesting and beyond

L Jiang, X Liu, J Lv, G Li, P Yang, Y Ma… - Energy & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluid-based triboelectric nanogenerators (F-TENGs) is a cutting-edge technology that
leverages fluids as a contact medium to harness renewable energy through contact …

Controllable Double‐Emulsion Droplet Manipulation Actuated by a Triboelectric Nanogenerator

M Yu, Z Xie, L Hou, J Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrically controlled droplet manipulation is attractive for lots of applications ranging from
material synthesis and drug delivery. However, the present techniques using bulky and …

Conversion electrode and drive capacitance for connecting microfluidic devices and triboelectric nanogenerator

Z Zhu, F Zeng, Z Pu, J Fan - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microfluidics is a technique that uses channels of tiny sizes to process small amounts of
fluid, which can be used in biochemical detection, information technology, and other fields …

Effect of liquid bridge evolution on the droplet non‐coalescence under a DC electric field

X Huang, Y Lu, W Li, X Luo, W Li, J Li, P Yin… - AIChE …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The droplet non‐coalescence characteristics and mechanism under a DC electric field are
investigated by comprehensively using high‐speed microscopic experiments, molecular …

Self‐Powered Colorful Dynamic Electrowetting Display Systems Based on Triboelectricity

X Dai, J Yang, C Shu, Q Liang, J Han, Y Wu, M Chen… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrowetting displays (EWDs) based on microfluidics are highly sought after in the fields of
electronic devices, smart homes, and information communication. However, the power …

Review of triboelectricity-controlled fluid technologies for enhancing the lubrication performance on the coupled surface

Z Wang, C Chen, R Ye, SSK Singh, S Wu, X Zhao - Tribology International, 2024 - Elsevier
Lubrication technology plays a key role in solving tribological problems in engineered
structural systems, and this technology has become a focus of research in order to enhance …