Electricity generation from phase transitions between liquid and gaseous water

B Shao, Y Song, Z Song, Y Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ubiquitous and spontaneous phase transitions between liquid and gaseous water
contain substantial energy that can be harvested by emerging hydrovoltaic technologies …

Advances and Challenges for Hydrovoltaic Intelligence

L Wang, W Zhang, Y Deng - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
In recent years, excessive exploitation and rapid population growth have posed numerous
challenges. The climate crisis is deepening because of the unabated use of fossil fuels and …

Synergistic Solar‐Driven Freshwater Generation and Electricity Output Empowered by Wafer‐Scale Nanostructured Silicon

Z Song, C Ge, Y Song, Z Chen, B Shao, X Yuan… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electricity generation triggered by the ubiquitous water evaporation process provides an
intriguing way to harvest energy from water. Meanwhile, natural water evaporation is also a …

Three‐Dimensional Printing of High‐Performance Moisture Power Generators

Y Huang, K Zhou, H Cheng, T He… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Water‐enabled electricity generation technologies that are highly accessible and
fundamentally clean are promising for next‐generation green energy. However, the …

Hydrovoltaic electricity generator with hygroscopic materials: A review and new perspective

H Lim, MS Kim, Y Cho, J Ahn, S Ahn… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The global energy crisis caused by the overconsumption of nonrenewable fuels has
prompted researchers to develop alternative strategies for producing electrical energy. In …

Bio‐Physicochemical Dual Energy Harvesting Fabrics for Self‐Sustainable Smart Electronic Suits

J Park, SM Chang, J Shin, IW Oh… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the rapid development of various wearable generators to harvest energy from
human activity, they are limited to single or intermittent power generation. Here, stretchable …

A Continuous Gradient Chemical Reduction Strategy of Graphene Oxide for Highly Efficient Evaporation‐Driven Electricity Generation

Q Liu, J Liang, B Tian, E Xue, X Zhang, P Guo… - Small …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Spontaneously harvesting electricity through a water evaporation process is renewable and
environmentally friendly, and provides a promising way for self‐powered electronics …

Bidirectional water‐stream behavior on a multifunctional membrane for simultaneous energy generation and water purification

JS Jang, Y Lim, H Shin, J Kim, TG Yun - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydroelectric nanogenerators have been previously proposed to recycle various water
resources and polluted water. However, as conventional hydroelectric nanogenerators only …

Broadband omnidirectional piezoelectric–electromagnetic hybrid energy harvester for self-charged environmental and biometric sensing from human motion

Z Wang, Y Chen, R Jiang, Y Du, S Shi, S Zhang, Z Yan… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Vibration induced by human motions features a wide frequency spectrum and
spatiotemporal-variable directions. Yet, it is challenging to concurrently expand frequency …

Weaving fiber-based triboelectric nanogenerators and yarn-based sweat-activated batteries for dry-wet bimodal power supply in textile electronics

L Pei, J Ju, D Li, W Gao, Y Jian, W Wang, Y Qiao… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Textile-based energy systems, which can provide sustainable power in both dry and wet
conditions, are ideal for wearable devices, especially electronic textiles used for motion …