3D printed auxetic structure-assisted piezoelectric energy harvesting and sensing

• Main Authors: Zhou, Xinran, Parida, Kaushik, Chen, Jian, Xiong, Jiaqing, Zhou, Zihao, Jiang, Feng, Xin, Yangyang, Magdassi, Shlomo, Lee, Pooi See
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials; Auxetic; Energy Harvesters
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170982
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The fast development of wearable electronic systems requires a sustainable energy source that can harvest energy from the ambient environment and does not require frequent charging. Piezoelectric polymer films are a perfect candidate for fabricating piezoelectric nanogenerators (PENGs) to harvest me...