Promoting smart cities into the 5G era with multi-field Internet of Things (IoT) applications powered with advanced mechanical energy harvesters

L Liu, X Guo, C Lee - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Along with the arrival of the 5G era, sustainable and renewable energy supplies have
become urgent demands towards plentifully distributed devices utilized for constructing …

Nanogenerators for smart cities in the era of 5G and Internet of Things

X Zhao, H Askari, J Chen - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Summary 5G has taken off at a brisk speed over the years, bringing significant benefits to the
Internet of Things (IoT) devices and wireless sensor nodes. The launching of 5G technology …

Recent advances in triboelectric nanogenerators for marine exploitation

C Zhang, Y Hao, J Yang, W Su, H Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ocean, as one of the most important areas for human production and living, plays a vital
role in transportation, food production, and energy supply. However, it is greatly desired to …

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 …

Progress in TENG technology—A journey from energy harvesting to nanoenergy and nanosystem

J Zhu, M Zhu, Q Shi, F Wen, L Liu, B Dong, A Haroun… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) technology is a promising research field for energy
harvesting and nanoenergy and nanosystem (NENS) in the aspect of mechanical, electrical …

Broadband and Output‐Controllable Triboelectric Nanogenerator Enabled by Coupling Swing‐Rotation Switching Mechanism with Potential Energy Storage/Release …

B Cao, P Wang, P Rui, X Wei, Z Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Irregular and low‐frequency mechanical energy, including ocean energy, is widely
distributed but mostly wasted. Triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) has been proved as a …

Liquid–solid triboelectric nanogenerator arrays based on dynamic electric‐double‐layer for harvesting water wave energy

X Liang, S Liu, S Lin, H Yang, T Jiang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the new energy era, ocean wave energy is recognized as one of the most important clean
and renewable energy sources. As an advanced energy technology, developing triboelectric …

Progress on techniques for improving output performance of triboelectric nanogenerators

C Cao, Z Li, F Shen, Q Zhang, Y Gong, H Guo… - Energy & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
As a new technology based on the coupled effects of contact electrification and electrostatic
induction, triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are already widely studied for energy …

Hierarchically architected polydopamine modified BaTiO3@ P (VDF-TrFE) nanocomposite fiber mats for flexible piezoelectric nanogenerators and self-powered …

X Guan, B Xu, J Gong - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Flexible piezoelectric nanogenerators (FPENGs) have attracted a great attention owing to
their promising applications in harvesting mechanical energy and driving portable devices …

Nodding duck structure multi-track directional freestanding triboelectric nanogenerator toward low-frequency ocean wave energy harvesting

L Liu, X Yang, L Zhao, H Hong, H Cui, J Duan… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Development of ocean energy conversion technique is a strategic requirement to optimize
the energy structure and expand the “blue economic” space. Triboelectric nanogenerator …