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TRIBOELECTRIC NANO-GENERATOR [1 record]

Record 1 2023-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy Transformation
CONT

... triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) have been verified to effectively convert daily mechanical energy into useful electric power. Not only natural energy such as rain or wind, but also everyday body motion such as hand touching or walking can serve as a mechanical energy source for triboelectrification.

Key term(s)
  • triboelectric nano-generator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergies renouvelables
  • Transformation de l'énergie
CONT

[Le] dispositif, un nanogénérateur triboélectrique, convertit l'énergie mécanique fournie par l'écrasement du plancher en électricité.

OBS

TENG : L'abréviation «TENG» provient du terme anglais «triboelectric nanogenerator».

Key term(s)
  • nano-générateur triboélectrique

Spanish

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