Self-powered gas sensor based on triboelectric nanogenerators (TENG): a comparative review of sensing mechanisms
S.-C. Lee,
Hee-Jin Ko,
Jongbaeg Kim
и другие.
Micro and Nano Systems Letters,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(1)
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
Abstract
With
the
advancements
of
industrialization
and
Internet
Things
(IoT),
demand
for
gas
sensing
technologies
has
grown
significantly.
However,
conventional
sensors,
which
rely
on
external
power
supplies,
face
limitations
in
lifespan,
capacity,
replacement
convenience.
As
a
result,
interest
self-powered
solutions
grown,
with
triboelectric
nanogenerators
(TENGs)
emerging
as
promising
alternative.
TENG-based
sensors
utilize
triboelectricity,
enabling
detection
without
power.
Notably,
TENGs
offer
unique
advantage
integrating
energy
harvesting
into
single
device.
This
review
categorizes
mechanisms
two
main
types
introduces
each
mechanism
detail.
Through
case
studies,
it
provides
comprehensive
understanding
these
sensors.
Additionally,
aims
to
analyze
challenges
faced
by
new
insights
research
strategies,
ultimately
contributing
advancement
this
technology.
Язык: Английский
A Flexible and Stretchable Triboelectric Nanogenerator with Agarose/P(HEA‐co‐AA)‐Al/NaCl Electrodes for Bio‐Mechanical Energy Harvesting and Fall Detection
ChemistryOpen,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 5, 2025
Recent
advancements
in
wearable
electronics
for
fall
detection
have
shown
significant
potential,
yet
challenges
remain
developing
reliable,
energy-efficient
systems
capable
of
continuous
monitoring
real-world
conditions.
In
this
work,
a
double-network
(DN)
conductive
hydrogel,
comprising
NaCl-coordinated
agarose
and
poly
(2-hydroxyethyl
acrylate-co-acrylic
acid)
(Agarose/P(HEA-co-AA)-Al/NaCl)
(APA-hydrogel),
was
synthesized.
The
forms
stable
first
network,
while
the
second
network
is
established
by
P(HEA-co-AA)
through
aluminum
ion
coordination.
Immersion
NaCl
solution
leads
to
formation
hydrated
sodium
ions
([Na(H2O)n]+),
which
are
anchored
within
hydrogel
matrix
via
hydrogen
bonding
metal
resulting
APA-hydrogel
applied
as
triboelectric
nanogenerator
(APA-TENG),
demonstrating
excellent
performance
with
an
open-circuit
voltage
900
V,
short-circuit
current
73.42
μA,
peak
power
output
3.52
mW
at
3
MΩ
load.
APA-TENG
shows
strong
potential
energy
harvesting
powering
low-power
devices,
well
real-time
sensing
motion
detection,
making
it
highly
suitable
assistive
technologies
powered
human
activity.
Язык: Английский
Self‐Powered Fire Safety Indicator Based on Fabric‐Based Triboelectric Nanogenerator
Energy Technology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 30, 2025
Fire‐retardant
materials‐based
triboelectric
nanogenerators
(F‐TENG)
are
gaining
significant
interest
for
their
dual
roles
in
energy
harvesting
and
self‐powered
sensing,
especially
suited
areas
with
limited
electricity
access
or
during
fire
emergencies.
Despite
this,
there
has
been
exploration
of
F‐TENGs,
such
as
the
availability
new
retardant
materials
fire‐related
scenarios,
where
multifunctional
adaptable
devices
increasingly
demand.
This
study
first
introduces
a
flame‐retardant
material
based
on
white
glue
baking
soda
coated
upon
cotton
cloth
further,
it
is
used
an
effective
F‐TENG
operating
single‐electrode
mode.
The
treated
fabric
obtained
by
simple
coating
drying
techniques,
which
illustrates
that
fabrics
demonstrate
excellent
self‐extinguishing
properties.
achieves
maximum
peak
power
61
μW
at
tapping
frequency
2
Hz.
output
TENG
maintains
80%
its
original
electrical
voltage
(60–47
V)
after
burning
6
times.
subsequently
utilized
to
create
sensor
indication,
enhancing
rescue
evacuation
efforts.
invention
expands
application
technology
preventing
building
fires,
could
lead
creation
urban
ecosystems
improvements
smart
structures.
Язык: Английский
Highly Adaptive and Sustainable Oil Purification Driven by Triboelectric Nanogenerator
Advanced Materials Technologies,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
Abstract
Oil
contamination
poses
a
critical
challenge
in
mechanical
systems,
leading
to
significant
degradation
oil
performance,
and
adversely
affecting
machinery
operation
longevity.
This
study
introduces
an
innovative
electrostatic
purification
method
based
on
freestanding
rotary
triboelectric
nanogenerator
(FR‐TENG).
By
harnessing
ambient
energy,
the
FR‐TENG
generates
high‐voltage
electric
field,
which
induces
forces
solid
contaminants,
causing
them
migrate
adhere
dust
collector.
Multi‐physics
simulations
are
utilized
investigate
dynamics
explore
underlying
mechanisms,
providing
comprehensive
understanding
of
process.
Experiments
further
confirm
that
this
is
highly
effective
removing
particles
from
with
high
moisture
content
while
dehydrating
oil.
Compared
traditional
methods,
require
levels
below
1000
ppm,
maintains
efficiency
even
containing
up
10%
content,
extending
permissible
limit
by
nearly
100‐fold.
These
findings
highlight
potential
adaptive
sustainable
technique
for
purification,
allowing
simultaneous
efficient
particle
dehydration
scenarios
contamination.
Thus
paving
way
broader
applications
TENG
technology
industrial
treatment.
Язык: Английский
Beyond Traditional Energy Harvesting: Magneto-Mechano-Electric Technology for Sustainable Powering and Sensing
ACS Applied Energy Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 2, 2025
Язык: Английский
Anatase Versus Rutile: Optimizing TiO₂‐Based Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Clean Energy Harvesting
Advanced Sustainable Systems,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 3, 2025
Abstract
Triboelectric
nanogenerators
(TENGs)
have
emerged
as
a
promising
alternative
technology
for
sustainable
energy
harvesting,
which
is
aligning
with
Sustainable
Development
Goal
7
(SDG
7).
Strategies
such
optimizing
material
selection,
modifying
surface
morphology,
and
engineering
interfacial
structures
been
explored
to
enhance
TENG
performance.
However,
the
role
of
semiconductor
metal
oxides
in
applications
remains
relatively
underexplored.
In
this
manuscript,
titanium
dioxide
(TiO₂),
particularly
its
rutile
anatase
phases,
improving
output
performance
TENGs
investigated.
The
fabricated
TiO₂‐based
are
systematically
analyzed,
revealing
that
rutile‐phase
TiO₂
demonstrated
superior
compared
anatase,
1.25‐fold
increase
voltage
1.16‐fold
current.
This
enhancement
attributed
rutile's
higher
dielectric
constant,
improved
charge
mobility,
optimized
morphology.
achieved
impressive
metrics,
including
500
V,
current
140
µA,
power
density
8.16
W
m
−
2
,
making
it
highly
suitable
self‐powered
applications.
present
findings
underscore
viability
scalable
efficient
solution,
paving
way
Язык: Английский