As their popularity grows, triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs ... power these devices without relying on batteries. Most TENGs used in wearable applications incorporate a triboelectric material ...

DGIST research teams have developed a self-powered sensor that uses motion and pressure to generate electricity and light ...

Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are innovative devices that convert ... applications in energy harvesting, particularly in wearable electronics, self-powered sensors, and sustainable water ...

Nanogenerators can be integrated into fabrics, clothing, or accessories, providing a continuous power source for wearable devices such as smartwatches, fitness trackers, and health monitoring systems.

Image Credit: ACS Omega Static electricity, commonly observed in dry conditions, can be harnessed as an energy source through triboelectric nanogenerators ... the tape-based TENG into two sensor ...