Triboelectricity Generation from Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 41, 2016, Pages 27454-27457

  Oguntoye, Moses ^a   Johnson, Michael ^a   Pratt, Lawrence ^a   Pesika, Noshir S ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

energy harvesting; nanogenerator; self powering; triboelectricity; vertically aligned carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRODES; ENERGY HARVESTING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; YARN;

CONTACT SEPARATION; COUNTER ELECTRODES; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; MECHANICAL ENERGIES; NANOGENERATOR; SELF-POWERING; VERTICALLY ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBE;

TRIBOELECTRICITY;

EID: 84992365090     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b11457     Document Type: Article

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