Triboelectric nanogenerators

T Cheng, J Shao, ZL Wang - Nature Reviews Methods Primers, 2023 - nature.com
By combining the effects of contact electrification and electrostatic induction, triboelectric
nanogenerators (TENGs) can effectively convert mechanical energy into electric power or …

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 …

On the first principle theory of nanogenerators from Maxwell's equations

ZL Wang - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanogenerators (NGs) are a field that uses Maxwell's displacement current as the driving
force for effectively converting mechanical energy into electric power/signal, which have …

Recent progresses in wearable triboelectric nanogenerators

DG Dassanayaka, TM Alves… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Integrating electronics with clothing and the human body to support people's lifestyle is
quickly becoming a reality. Some of these electronics, including health sensors …

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 …

Emerging triboelectric nanogenerators for ocean wave energy harvesting: state of the art and future perspectives

C Rodrigues, D Nunes, D Clemente… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) is a new energy harvester that converts small scale
mechanical motions into electrical energy by a combination of triboelectrification and …

Multi‐parameter optimized triboelectric nanogenerator based self‐powered sensor network for broadband aeolian vibration online‐monitoring of transmission lines

H Wu, J Wang, Z Wu, S Kang, X Wei… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Overhead transmission lines are vulnerable to aeolian vibrations that threaten the operation
of the power grid. A triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) based self‐powered system offers a …

Manipulating the triboelectric surface charge density of polymers by low-energy helium ion irradiation/implantation

S Li, Y Fan, H Chen, J Nie, Y Liang, X Tao… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Triboelectric materials and their modification methods are the cornerstones for fabricating
triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs). Numerous modification methods have been …

Renewable energies driven electrochemical wastewater/soil decontamination technologies: a critical review of fundamental concepts and applications

SO Ganiyu, CA Martinez-Huitle, MA Rodrigo - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrochemical wastewater and soil treatments are exciting set of technologies that has
been well-studied over the recent years as one of the most-effective remediation techniques …

Triboelectric nanogenerator network integrated with charge excitation circuit for effective water wave energy harvesting

X Liang, T Jiang, Y Feng, P Lu, J An… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean waves are considered to be one of the most promising renewable energy sources,
and harvesting such energy via triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) is an effective strategy …