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Triboelectric nanogenerator as self-powered active sensors for detecting liquid/gaseous water/ethanol

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In this paper, a self-powered active sensor for detecting water or ethanol in gas or liquid phase was proposed, made of polyamide 6,6 (PA) film or polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) film.
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This article is published in Nano Energy.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 241 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Triboelectric effect & Nanogenerator.

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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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Triboelectric Nanogenerator: A Foundation of the Energy for the New Era

TL;DR: In this paper, the fundamental theory, experiments, and applications of TENGs are reviewed as a foundation of the energy for the new era with four major application fields: micro/nano power sources, self-powered sensors, large-scale blue energy, and direct high-voltage power sources.
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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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Reviving Vibration Energy Harvesting and Self-Powered Sensing by a Triboelectric Nanogenerator

TL;DR: In this article, both TENG-enabled vibration energy harvesting and self-powered active sensing are comprehensively reviewed and problems pressing for solutions and onward research directions are also posed to deliver a coherent picture.
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Triboelectric nanogenerators as self-powered active sensors

TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed the most updated progress of self-powered active sensors as a response to a stimulation/triggering from the ambient environment, including the four basic working modes of TENGs.
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Transparent Triboelectric Nanogenerators and Self-Powered Pressure Sensors Based on Micropatterned Plastic Films

TL;DR: A new high-output, flexible and transparent nanogenerator by using transparent polymer materials that far surpassed that exhibited by the unstructured films and gave an output voltage of up to 18 V at a current density of ∼0.13 μA/cm(2).
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Nanoscale Triboelectric-Effect-Enabled Energy Conversion for Sustainably Powering Portable Electronics

TL;DR: The TENG was systematically studied and demonstrated as a sustainable power source that can not only drive instantaneous operation of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) but also charge a lithium ion battery as a regulated power module for powering a wireless sensor system and a commercial cell phone, opening the chapter of impacting general people's life by nanogenerators.
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A semi-quantitative tribo-electric series for polymeric materials: the influence of chemical structure and properties

TL;DR: A semi-quantitative charging series that includes a wide range of synthetic and natural polymers was constructed by combining four qualitative triboelectric series from literature reports plus quantitative charging results with metal contacts as discussed by the authors.
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Humidity sensors: Principles and applications

TL;DR: In this paper, the principles, fabrication and applications of the respective groups of humidity sensors, together with recent topics including miniaturization and integration of sensors are described, and a detailed overview of the applications of these sensors can be found.
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Integrated multilayered triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting biomechanical energy from human motions.

TL;DR: This is the first 3D integrated TENG for enhancing the output power and the novel design of TENG demonstrated here can be applied to potentially achieve self-powered portable electronics.
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