Enhanced energy harvester performance by a tension annealed carbon nanotube yarn at extreme temperatures
Xinghao Hu, Xianfu Bao, Jian Wang, Xiaoshuang Zhou, Hongwei Hu, Lühua Wang, Shailendra Rajput, Zhongqiang Zhang, Ningyi Yuan, Guanggui Cheng, Jianning Ding
Abstract
Carbon nanotube (CNT) yarns generate electrical energy when they were stretched in an electrolyte, and they have been exploited for diverse applications such as self-powered sensors and human health monitoring systems.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceCapacitanceYarnAnnealing (glass)Composite materialCarbon nanotubeElectrolyteNanotechnologyElectrodeChemistryPhysical chemistryAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationConducting polymers and applications