High-Performance Low-cost Triboelectric Nanogenerator Enabled by Biomass-Derived Carbon in PVDF Nanofibers

Key Points

• The study aims to enhance the performance and reduce the cost of triboelectric nanogenerators using biomass-derived materials.
• Developed triboelectric nanogenerators utilizing biomass-derived carbon in PVDF nanofibers.
• Evaluated performance metrics including output voltage and current.
• Compared costs and efficiencies against traditional materials.
• Achieved significant improvements in output voltage and current in TENGs with biomass-derived carbon.
• Demonstrated lower production costs without compromising performance standards.

Abstract