Advances in solid–solid contacting triboelectric nanogenerator for ocean energy harvesting

H Zhai, S Ding, X Chen, Y Wu, ZL Wang - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Ocean energy is widely distributed around the world and is one of the most promising
renewable energy sources. Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) have distinct advantages …

Advancements in silicon carbide-based supercapacitors: materials, performance, and emerging applications

Y Liu, G Li, L Huan, S Cao - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Silicon carbide (SiC) nanomaterials have emerged as promising candidates for
supercapacitor electrodes due to their unique properties, which encompass a broad …

Efficient and cold-tolerant moisture-enabled power generator combining ionic diode and ionic hydrogel

J Fang, X Zhang, P Duan, Z Jiang, X Lu, C Fu… - Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The ionic diode structure has become one of the attractive structures in the field of moisture-
based power generation. However, existing devices still suffer from poor moisture trapping …

Moisture-enabled electric generators based on electrospinning silk fibroin/poly (ethylene oxide) film impregnated with gradient-structured sericin

H He, J Zhang, J Pan, Z Wang, M Deng… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Moisture-enabled electric generations (MEGs) are highly promising in next-generation
energy conversion, while those derived from sustainable biomass are still in their infancy …

Enhancing energy extraction from water microdroplets through synergistic electrokinetic and galvanic effects

H Li, W Wang, X Li, TR Mogan, L Xu, HK Lee… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Water-evaporation generators fabricated from carbon black are an emerging approach for
autonomous power generation, but they generally suffer from low power density. Here, our …

Charges transfer in interfaces for energy generating

Y Jiang, Y Wu, G Xu, S Wang, T Mei, N Liu… - Small …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Under the threat of energy crisis and environmental pollution, the technology for sustainable
and clean energy extraction has received considerable attention. Owing to the intensive …

Multiple-droplet selective manipulation enabled by laser-textured hydrophobic magnetism-responsive slanted micropillar arrays with an ultrafast reconfiguration rate

S Wu, D Li, J Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Zhang, S Li, C Chen… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biomimetic structures based on the magnetic response have attracted ever-increasing
attention in droplet manipulation. Till now, most methods for droplet manipulation by a …

Building Functional Liquid‐Based Interfaces: From Mechanism to Application

Y Fan, X Huang, J Ji, W Zhang, J Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Functional liquid‐based interfaces, with their inhomogeneous regions that emphasize the
functionalized liquids, have attracted much interest as a versatile platform for a broad …

Insights into the role of oxygen-containing functional groups on carbon surface in water–electricity generation

W Xue, Z Zhao, H Bi, B Zhang, X Wang, J Qiu - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
A deep understanding of the electricity generation mechanism from the interaction between
water molecules and carbon material surfaces is attractive for next-generation water-based …

Energy harvesting from water streaming at charged surface

D Xu, M Yan, Y Xie - Electrophoresis, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Water flowing at a charged surface may produce electricity, known as streaming
current/potentials, which may be traced back to the 19th century. However, due to the low …