Triboelectric properties of materials play an essential role in liquid energy harvesting and
emerging application. The triboelectric properties of materials can be controlled by chemical …

Abstract Triboelectric Nanogenerators (TENGs) represent a novel energy harvesting
technology that combines contact electrification (CE) and electrostatic induction, rendering …

Abstract Development of solid lubricant materials that render reliable performance in
ambient conditions, are amenable to industrial size and design complexities, and work on …

Dynamic metal–semiconductor Schottky contact interfaces suffer from wear even in low-
friction direct-current triboelectric nanogenerators (DC-TENGs), which may affect their …

Surface charge density greatly influences triboelectric properties and tribological behavior.
Given the limitations of current techniques for regulating surface charge, a novel plasma …

We report a new type of turbine disk-type triboelectric nanogenerator (TD-TENG) to
effectively convert small-scale wind energy into electricity. A unique double-floor TENG has …

Wear and corrosion are one of the main causes of material loss and equipment failure in
mechanical equipment, especially under current-carrying friction conditions, which interact …

Integrating tactile sensing capabilities into robot hands is pivotal for enhancing their
environmental interaction, enabling tasks requiring dexterity, object recognition, and secure …

As an energy harvester that converts mechanical power into electrical energy, a triboelectric
nanogenerator (TENG) with a pair of metallic and insulating electrodes can generate only …

Conventional anti-wear approaches lead to energy inefficiency and excessive waste, posing
significant challenges to sustainability and cleaner production. Herein, we investigate the …