An overlapped electron-cloud model for the contact electrification in piezo-assisted triboelectric nanogenerators via control of piezoelectric polarization

• Main Authors: Koay, Jason Soon Chye, Gan, Wee Chen, Soh, Arn Er, Cheong, Jian Ye, Aw, Kean Chin, Velayutham, Thamil Selvi
• Format: Article
• Published: Royal Society of Chemistry 2020
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QC Physics
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36179/

Huge demand for portable electronics and wearable devices in the era of the Internet of Things (IoT) has driven the demand for sources of clean energy harvested from ambient environments. Here, all-organic piezo-assisted triboelectric nanogenerators (P-TENGs) were fabricated by subsequently pairing...