As the most common but indispensable matter to humankind, water usually stays in a
macroscopically electric neutral state. Due to its inherent molecular polarity, however, water …

Relatively low output of alternating current (AC) pulsed electricity generated by impinging a
water droplet on a hydrophobic surface is difficult for practical utilization. Though high peak …

So far, microfluidic navigation based on space-charge modulation is limited in a two-
dimensional (2D) substrate plane. In this paper, a three-dimensional (3D) photovoltaic water …

The ability to control the mobility and function of droplets is fundamental to developing open
surface microfluidics. Despite notable progress in the manipulation of droplets, the existing …

Liquid-solid contact electrification (CE) is essential to diverse applications. Exploiting its full
implementation requires an in-depth understanding and fine-grained control of charge …

Droplet motion control has important applications in the fields of microfluidic and energy
management. In this work, large-area micro/nanoporous superhydrophobic …

Droplet vibration nanogenerator is a promising technology that can transform kinetic energy
into electric energy. In this paper, a vibration droplet nanogenerator based on lead zirconate …

Manipulating the motion of water droplets on surfaces, which is crucial for various
applications, such as microfluidics and heat transfer, presents considerable challenges …

The contact electrification (CE) between DI water and SiO 2 or fluorinated polymer has been
proven to be mainly due to electron transfer, which is significantly influenced by ions in …

Manipulating water evaporation dynamics is a prerequisite in various modern‐day
applications like DNA stretching, rapid disease diagnostics, and inkjet printing. One method …