Theoretical study on rotary-sliding disk triboelectric nanogenerators in contact and non-contact modes

Nano Research

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1057-1070

  Jiang, Tao ^a   Chen, Xiangyu ^a   Yang, Keda ^a   Han, Changbao ^a   Tang, Wei ^a   Wang, Zhong Lin ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

continuous fraction interpolation; finite element method; output characteristics; rotary sliding disk triboelectric nanogenerator

Indexed keywords

ENERGY HARVESTING; INTERPOLATION; NANOGENERATORS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TRIBOELECTRICITY;

FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS; IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING; INTERPOLATION METHOD; MECHANICAL ENERGIES; NANOGENERATOR; OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; THEORETICAL MODELING;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84957647209     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-016-0997-x     Document Type: Article

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