Human body IoT systems based on the triboelectrification effect: energy harvesting, sensing, interfacing and communication

Q Zhang, C Xin, F Shen, Y Gong, YL Zi… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, the internet of things (IoT) has been progressing rapidly with the integration
of technologies in various fields. At this stage, triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) …

Functional fibers and fabrics for soft robotics, wearables, and human–robot interface

J Xiong, J Chen, PS Lee - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Soft robotics inspired by the movement of living organisms, with excellent adaptability and
accuracy for accomplishing tasks, are highly desirable for efficient operations and safe …

Artificial intelligence enhanced sensors-enabling technologies to next-generation healthcare and biomedical platform

C Wang, T He, H Zhou, Z Zhang, C Lee - Bioelectronic Medicine, 2023 - Springer
The fourth industrial revolution has led to the development and application of health
monitoring sensors that are characterized by digitalization and intelligence. These sensors …

Leveraging triboelectric nanogenerators for bioengineering

S Zhang, M Bick, X Xiao, G Chen, A Nashalian, J Chen - Matter, 2021 - cell.com
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are able to convert low-frequency biomechanical
motions into characteristically high-voltage and low-current electrical signals via a coupling …

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 …

Machine learning glove using self‐powered conductive superhydrophobic triboelectric textile for gesture recognition in VR/AR applications

F Wen, Z Sun, T He, Q Shi, M Zhu, Z Zhang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid progress of Internet of things (IoT) technology raises an imperative demand on
human machine interfaces (HMIs) which provide a critical linkage between human and …

Making use of nanoenergy from human–Nanogenerator and self-powered sensor enabled sustainable wireless IoT sensory systems

M Zhu, Z Yi, B Yang, C Lee - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the human body is gradually digitized by various wearable and implantable
electronics. The establishment of a sustainable wireless internet of thing (IoT) sensory …

Advances in triboelectric nanogenerators for biomedical sensing

T Tat, A Libanori, C Au, A Yau, J Chen - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomedical sensors have been essential in improving healthcare outcomes over the past 30
years, though limited power source access and user wearability restraints have prevented …

Triboelectric nanogenerators for therapeutic electrical stimulation

G Conta, A Libanori, T Tat, G Chen… - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Current solutions developed for the purpose of in and on body (IOB) electrical stimulation
(ES) lack autonomous qualities necessary for comfortable, practical, and self‐dependent …

Emerging implantable energy harvesters and self-powered implantable medical electronics

D Jiang, B Shi, H Ouyang, Y Fan, ZL Wang, Z Li - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Implantable energy harvesters (IEHs) are the crucial component for self-powered devices.
By harvesting energy from organisms such as heartbeat, respiration, and chemical energy …