Moisture‐enabled electricity from hygroscopic materials: a new type of clean energy

T Xu, X Ding, H Cheng, G Han, L Qu - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Water utilization is accompanied with the development of human beings, whereas gaseous
moisture is usually regarded as an underexploited resource. The advances of highly efficient …

Insights into ionic liquids: From Z-bonds to quasi-liquids

Y Wang, H He, C Wang, Y Lu, K Dong, F Huo, S Zhang - Jacs Au, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ionic liquids (ILs) hold great promise in the fields of green chemistry, environmental science,
and sustainable technology due to their unique properties, such as a tailorable structure, the …

An asymmetric hygroscopic structure for moisture‐driven hygro‐ionic electricity generation and storage

Y Zhang, S Guo, ZG Yu, H Qu, W Sun… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The interactions between moisture and materials give rise to the possibility of moisture‐
driven energy generation (MEG). Current MEG materials and devices only establish this …

Humidity-tolerant moisture-driven energy generator with MXene aerogel–organohydrogel bilayer

K Zhao, JW Lee, ZG Yu, W Jiang, JW Oh, G Kim… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Free-standing and film-type moisture-driven energy generators (MEGs) that harness the
preferential interaction of ionized moisture with hydrophilic materials are interesting because …

Ionic hydrogel for efficient and scalable moisture‐electric generation

S Yang, X Tao, W Chen, J Mao, H Luo, S Lin… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The progress of spontaneous energy generation from ubiquitous moisture is hindered the
low output current and intermittent operating voltage of the moisture‐electric generators …

Confined ionic‐liquid‐mediated cation diffusion through layered membranes for high‐performance osmotic energy conversion

Y Hu, H Xiao, L Fu, P Liu, Y Wu, W Chen… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ion‐selective membranes act as the core components in osmotic energy harvesting, but
remain with deficiencies such as low ion selectivity and a tendency to swell. 2D nanofluidic …

Multistage coupling water-enabled electric generator with customizable energy output

P Li, Y Hu, W He, B Lu, H Wang, H Cheng… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Constant water circulation between land, ocean and atmosphere contains great and
sustainable energy, which has been successfully employed to generate electricity by the …

Microphase‐Separated Elastic and Ultrastretchable Ionogel for Reliable Ionic Skin with Multimodal Sensation

D Lv, X Li, X Huang, C Cao, L Ai, X Wang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bioinspired artificial skins integrated with reliable human‐machine interfaces and
stretchable electronic systems have attracted considerable attention. However, the current …

A review of humidity gradient-based power generator: Devices, materials and mechanisms

H Yan, Z Liu, R Qi - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Humidity gradient-based power generators (HGPGs), which can convert moisture potential
into electric power, offer a promising avenue due to the wide and abundant distribution of air …

Defect-enhanced selective ion transport in an ionic nanocomposite for efficient energy harvesting from moisture

D Lv, S Zheng, C Cao, K Li, L Ai, X Li, Z Yang… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Moisture-based power generation technologies have received great attention in recent
years. Although high output potential has been achieved, current systems suffer from the …