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Power-generating shoe insole based on triboelectric nanogenerators for self-powered consumer electronics

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In this article, a power-generating insole with built-in flexible multi-layered triboelectric nanogenerators that enable harvesting mechanical pressure during normal walking is presented.
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This article is published in Nano Energy.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 285 citations till now.

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Progress in triboelectric nanogenerators as a new energy technology and self-powered sensors

TL;DR: A comprehensive review of the four modes, their theoretical modelling, and the applications of TENGs for harvesting energy from human motion, walking, vibration, mechanical triggering, rotating tire, wind, flowing water and more as well as self-powered sensors is provided in this article.
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Flexible Nanogenerators for Energy Harvesting and Self-Powered Electronics.

TL;DR: Progress in nanogenerators for mechanical energy harvesting is reviewed, mainly including two key technologies: flexible piezoelectric nanognerators (PENGs) and flexible triboelectrics nanogsenerators (TENGs).
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Triboelectric nanogenerators as new energy technology and self-powered sensors – Principles, problems and perspectives

TL;DR: The TENG can be a sensor that directly converts a mechanical triggering into a self-generated electric signal for detection of motion, vibration, mechanical stimuli, physical touching, and biological movement and is a new paradigm for energy harvesting.
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Toward the blue energy dream by triboelectric nanogenerator networks

TL;DR: In this article, water wave energy is one of the most promising renewable energy sources, while little has been exploited due to various limitations of current technologies mainly relying on electromagnetic generator (EMG), especially its operation in irregular environment and low frequency (
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Recent Progress in Electronic Skin.

TL;DR: To imitate tactile sensing via e‐skins, flexible and stretchable pressure sensor arrays are constructed based on different transduction mechanisms and structural designs that can map pressure with high resolution and rapid response beyond that of human perception.
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Flexible triboelectric generator

TL;DR: In this article, the authors demonstrate a simple, low cost and effective approach of using the charging process in friction to convert mechanical energy into electric power for driving small electronics, which is fabricated by stacking two polymer sheets made of materials having distinctly different triboelectric characteristics, with metal films deposited on the top and bottom of the assembled structure.
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Energy harvesting vibration sources for microsystems applications

TL;DR: A comprehensive review of existing piezoelectric generators is presented in this paper, including impact coupled, resonant and human-based devices, including large scale discrete devices and wafer-scale integrated versions.
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A study of low level vibrations as a power source for wireless sensor nodes

TL;DR: The goal of this paper is not to suggest that the conversion of vibrations is the best or most versatile method to scavenge ambient power, but to study its potential as a viable power source for applications where vibrations are present.
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Energy scavenging for mobile and wireless electronics

TL;DR: A whirlwind survey of energy harvesting can be found in this article, where the authors present a survey of recent advances in energy harvesting, spanning historic and current developments in sensor networks and mobile devices.
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Energy Harvesting From Human and Machine Motion for Wireless Electronic Devices

TL;DR: The principles and state-of-art in motion-driven miniature energy harvesters are reviewed and trends, suitable applications, and possible future developments are discussed.
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