Triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting pendulum oscillation energy

被引:145
作者
Lee, Sangmin [1 ]
Lee, Yean [2 ]
Kim, Dongseob [3 ]
Yang, Ya [1 ]
Lin, Long [1 ]
Lin, Zong-Hong [1 ]
Hwang, Woonbong [3 ]
Wang, Zhong Lin [1 ,4 ]
机构
[1] Georgia Inst Technol, Sch Mat Sci & Engn, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
[2] Georgia Inst Technol, Dept Mech Engn, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
[3] Pohang Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Mech Engn, Pohang 790784, Gyungbuk, South Korea
[4] Natl Inst Mat Sci, Int Ctr Mat Nanoarchitecton, MANA, Satellite Res Facil, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3050044, Japan
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
Triboelectric nanogenerator; Low maintenance energy; Self-powered system; Pendulum motion; PORTABLE ELECTRONICS; CONVERSION;
D O I
10.1016/j.nanoen.2013.08.007
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
There is abundance of lost mechanical energy that can be harvested and recycled from our living environment. Here we developed a pendulum motion based triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) that sustains its motion with low maintenance providing multiple output peaks from a tiny-scale single mechanical triggering. The triboelectric effect of our device is enhanced by the surface structure of the PDMS that is composed of micro roughness with nanowires. We demonstrated lighting up a commercial LED light bulb by harvesting lost mechanical energy of the pendulum oscillation of a wall clock. Our approach can be a promising platform of developing a sustainable, low maintenance system to harvest lost mechanical energy. (C) 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:1113 / 1120
页数:8
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