A lightweight biomechanical energy harvester with high power density and low metabolic cost
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2019.05.025
Abstract: Abstract Generating electricity by a biomechanical energy harvester whose input energy is human joint mechanical energy can reduce user requirements to carry backup batteries. In this work, a lightweight cable-pulley harvester mounted on knee joint… read more here.
Keywords: biomechanical energy; cable pulley; harvester; energy ... See more keywords
Nanofibrous membrane constructed wearable triboelectric nanogenerator for high performance biomechanical energy harvesting
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2017.04.035
Abstract: Abstract With a rapid expansion in the field of wearable electronics, powering them entirely by batteries has become more and more unpractical and unfavorable. Here, we developed a lightweight, flexible and sustainable power source by… read more here.
Keywords: energy; constructed wearable; membrane constructed; nanofibrous membrane ... See more keywords
Scavenging Biomechanical Energy Using High-Performance, Flexible BaTiO3 Nanocube/PDMS Composite Films
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.7b00117
Abstract: Highly flexible, biocompatible, large-scale production of BaTiO3 nanocube (BTO NC)/poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) composite films (CFs) prepared via a simple, cost-effective solution casting technique are reported for the first time for high-performance piezoelectric nanogenerators (PNGs). The crystalline… read more here.
Keywords: pdms composite; batio3 nanocube; composite films; performance ... See more keywords
Sustainable Biomechanical Energy Scavenger toward Self-Reliant Kids’ Interactive Battery-Free Smart Puzzle
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.7b01561
Abstract: Biomechanical energy is a promising renewable energy source and, owing to the demand for portable and smart device power sources, has attracted the attention of researchers in a wide range of disciplines. We present a… read more here.
Keywords: energy; sustainable biomechanical; smart puzzle; biomechanical energy ... See more keywords
A high performance lead-free flexible piezoelectric nanogenerator based on AlFeO3 nanorods interspersed in PDMS matrix for biomechanical energy scavenging to sustainably power electronics
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/accc90
Abstract: Since lead-based piezoelectric nanogenerators (PENGs) possess serious health risks, environmental problems, proper disposal issues, and biocompatibility concerns, this work presents the fabrication of a flexible piezoelectric nanogenerator utilizing lead-free orthorhombic AlFeO3 nanorods for biomechanical energy… read more here.
Keywords: nanogenerator; power; microscopy; alfeo3 nanorods ... See more keywords
Wearable Triboelectric Nanogenerator with Ground-Coupled Electrode for Biomechanical Energy Harvesting and Sensing
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DOI: 10.3390/bios13050548
Abstract: Harvesting biomechanical energy for electricity as well as physiological monitoring is a major development trend for wearable devices. In this article, we report a wearable triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) with a ground-coupled electrode. It has a… read more here.
Keywords: wearable triboelectric; energy; triboelectric nanogenerator; ground coupled ... See more keywords