Toward a new era of sustainable energy: Advanced triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting high entropy energy

B Chen, ZL Wang - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Widely distributed across the environment, irregular micro‐nano mechanical high entropy
energy (HEE) is a new promising recoverable energy, in which the development of matched …

High-performance electrically responsive artificial muscle materials for soft robot actuation

L Yang, H Wang - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Traditional robotic devices are often bulky and rigid, making it difficult for them to adapt to the
soft and complex shapes of the human body. In stark contrast, soft robots, as a burgeoning …

Achieving a large driving force on triboelectric nanogenerator by wave‐driven linkage mechanism for harvesting blue energy toward marine environment monitoring

J Han, Y Liu, Y Feng, T Jiang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Water wave energy is regarded to be a promising renewable energy source to relieve the
pressure of fossil energy shortage and achieve a sustainable future. A cylindrical wave …

Machine‐learning assisted electronic skins capable of proprioception and exteroception in soft robotics

S Shu, Z Wang, P Chen, J Zhong, W Tang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by natural biological systems, soft robots have recently been developed, showing
tremendous potential in real‐world applications because of their intrinsic softness and …

[HTML][HTML] Revolutionizing self-powered robotic systems with triboelectric nanogenerators

S Hajra, S Panda, H Khanberh, V Vivekananthan… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), offering self-powered actuation, grasping, and
sensing capabilities without the need for an external power source, have the potential to …

Bioinspired soft robots based on organic polymer-crystal hybrid materials with response to temperature and humidity

X Yang, L Lan, X Pan, Q Di, X Liu, L Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The capability of stimulated response by mechanical deformation to induce motion or
actuation is the foundation of lightweight organic, dynamic materials for designing light and …

Transparent self-powered triboelectric sensor based on PVA/PA hydrogel for promoting human-machine interaction in nursing and patient safety

J Yang, J An, Y Sun, J Zhang, L Zu, H Li, T Jiang… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Human-machine interaction (HMI) has made great progress in the intelligent medical
system, realizing the interaction between patients, medical staff and medical equipment …

Vortex-induced vibration triboelectric nanogenerator for low speed wind energy harvesting

L Zhang, B Meng, Y Tian, X Meng, X Lin, Y He, C Xing… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
We propose a novel vortex-induced vibration (VIV) based triboelectric nanogenerator
(TENG) that makes it possible for efficient energy harvesting from wind at low speed. A …

Wearable and humidity-resistant biomaterials-based triboelectric nanogenerator for high entropy energy harvesting and self-powered sensing

N Zheng, J Xue, Y Jie, X Cao, ZL Wang - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) provides a new solution to the energy supply by
harvesting high entropy energy. However, wearable electronic devices have high …

Slug-inspired magnetic soft millirobot fully integrated with triboelectric nanogenerator for on‐board sensing and self‐powered charging

L Peng, Y Zhang, J Wang, Q Wang, G Zheng, Y Li… - Nano energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Untethered bioinspired soft millirobots have significant advantages in the terms of good
environmental adaptability, remote control and high locomotion efficiency, showing potential …