Contact electrification (CE), as a well-known physical phenomenon, is widely used in
energy, purifying applications. However, employing the electron-transfer in heterophase …

Significant energy is consumed to produce the highest-yielding agriculture, which increases
greenhouse gas emission and leads to climate change. Smart farming is expected to allow …

With the increasing use of the IoTs, the necessity of having in-situ and independent
resources have become more vital. Among clean energy sources, triboelectric …

Energy harvesting technologies that convert fluid energy into usable electrical energy are of
great significance, especially in long-distance pipeline systems. Here, in order to avoid the …

In this study, we propose a module-type triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) capable of
harvesting electricity from a variety of mechanical energy sources and generating power …

Poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) and its copolymers are useful for a diverse range of
applications in energy production and storage, sensors, actuators, separator, and filter …

Low-frequency multi-directional vibrations pose one of the main challenges for energy
harvesting to provide sustainable power for electronic devices in real applications. This work …

This research seeks to investigate the feasibility of using tree vibrations as a source of
energy for powering forest monitoring devices, and to fill in the research gap on …

Both natural polymers and synthetic polymers are great candidates to develop highly flexible
stretchable advanced smart devices in order to fill up the highly demands on “Internet of …

This work focuses on the design, fabrication and characterization of novel flexible capacitive
pressure sensors and triboelectric energy harvesters using laser-assisted patterning …