Matching the Directions of Electric Fields from Triboelectric and Ferroelectric Charges in Nanogenerator Devices for Boosted Performance
Andris Šutka, Kaspars Mālnieks, Linards Lapčinskis, Martin Timusk, Kaspars Pudžs, Mārtiņš Rutkis
Abstract
when comparing devices with matched and mismatched dipoles. The presented strategy and understanding of resulting stronger electrostatic induction in the contacting layers enable the development of TENG devices with greatly enhanced properties.
Topics & Concepts
Triboelectric effectFerroelectricityNanogeneratorDipoleMaterials scienceNanotechnologyOptoelectronicsFerroelectric polymersElectrostatic inductionElectrodeComposite materialChemistryPiezoelectricityDielectricPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsConducting polymers and applicationsDielectric materials and actuators