Energy harvesting model of moving water inside a tubular system and its application of a stick-type compact triboelectric nanogenerator

Nano Research

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 2481-2491

  Choi, Dongwhi ^a   Lee, Sangmin ^b   Park, Sang Min ^a   Cho, Handong ^a   Hwang, Woonbong ^a   Kim, Dong Sung ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

anodized aluminum xide; compact design; contact electrification; superhydrophobic tubular system; triboelectric nanogenerator

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939272212     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-015-0756-4     Document Type: Article

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