Highly efficient and continuous triboelectric power harvesting based on a porous β-phase poly(vinylidene fluoride) aerogel
Minmin Wang, Weiqun Liu, Xu Shi, Jinyang Pan, Bing Zhou, Jin Wang, Tongming Sun, Yanfeng Tang
Abstract
A TENG with high output performance containing a high surface area polymeric β-phase PVDF aerogel is constructed. The obtained TENG can easily lights up 30 blue LEDs, which can be used as a self-powered human motion sensor.
Topics & Concepts
AerogelChemistryTriboelectric effectFluoridePorosityPhase (matter)OptoelectronicsNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryPhysical chemistryAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsTactile and Sensory InteractionsConducting polymers and applications