The rapid development of the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence technologies has increased the need for wearable,portable,and self-powered flexible sensing devices.Triboelectric nanogenerators(TENGs)based ...The rapid development of the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence technologies has increased the need for wearable,portable,and self-powered flexible sensing devices.Triboelectric nanogenerators(TENGs)based on gel materials(with excellent conductivity,mechanical tunability,environmental adaptability,and biocompatibility)are considered an advanced approach for developing a new generation of flexible sensors.This review comprehensively summarizes the recent advances in gel-based TENGs for flexible sensors,covering their principles,properties,and applications.Based on the development requirements for flexible sensors,the working mechanism of gel-based TENGs and the characteristic advantages of gels are introduced.Design strategies for the performance optimization of hydrogel-,organogel-,and aerogel-based TENGs are systematically summarized.In addition,the applications of gel-based TENGs in human motion sensing,tactile sensing,health monitoring,environmental monitoring,human-machine interaction,and other related fields are summarized.Finally,the challenges of gel-based TENGs for flexible sensing are discussed,and feasible strategies are proposed to guide future research.展开更多
With the rapid development of the Internet of Things and flexible electronic technologies,there is a growing demand for wireless,sustainable,multifunctional,and independently operating self-powered wearable devices.Ne...With the rapid development of the Internet of Things and flexible electronic technologies,there is a growing demand for wireless,sustainable,multifunctional,and independently operating self-powered wearable devices.Nevertheless,structural flexibility,long operating time,and wearing comfort have become key requirements for the widespread adoption of wearable electronics.Triboelectric nanogenerators as a distributed energy harvesting technology have great potential for application development in wearable sensing.Compared with rigid electronics,cellulosic self-powered wearable electronics have significant advantages in terms of flexibility,breathability,and functionality.In this paper,the research progress of advanced cellulosic triboelectric materials for self-powered wearable electronics is reviewed.The interfacial characteristics of cellulose are introduced from the top-down,bottom-up,and interfacial characteristics of the composite material preparation process.Meanwhile,the modulation strategies of triboelectric properties of cellulosic triboelectric materials are presented.Furthermore,the design strategies of triboelectric materials such as surface functionalization,interfacial structure design,and vacuum-assisted self-assembly are systematically discussed.In particular,cellulosic self-powered wearable electronics in the fields of human energy harvesting,tactile sensing,health monitoring,human–machine interaction,and intelligent fire warning are outlined in detail.Finally,the current challenges and future development directions of cellulosic triboelectric materials for self-powered wearable electronics are discussed.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22068005,22278091)the Training Program for 1000 Backbone Teachers in Guangxi(2022).
文摘The rapid development of the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence technologies has increased the need for wearable,portable,and self-powered flexible sensing devices.Triboelectric nanogenerators(TENGs)based on gel materials(with excellent conductivity,mechanical tunability,environmental adaptability,and biocompatibility)are considered an advanced approach for developing a new generation of flexible sensors.This review comprehensively summarizes the recent advances in gel-based TENGs for flexible sensors,covering their principles,properties,and applications.Based on the development requirements for flexible sensors,the working mechanism of gel-based TENGs and the characteristic advantages of gels are introduced.Design strategies for the performance optimization of hydrogel-,organogel-,and aerogel-based TENGs are systematically summarized.In addition,the applications of gel-based TENGs in human motion sensing,tactile sensing,health monitoring,environmental monitoring,human-machine interaction,and other related fields are summarized.Finally,the challenges of gel-based TENGs for flexible sensing are discussed,and feasible strategies are proposed to guide future research.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22278091).
文摘With the rapid development of the Internet of Things and flexible electronic technologies,there is a growing demand for wireless,sustainable,multifunctional,and independently operating self-powered wearable devices.Nevertheless,structural flexibility,long operating time,and wearing comfort have become key requirements for the widespread adoption of wearable electronics.Triboelectric nanogenerators as a distributed energy harvesting technology have great potential for application development in wearable sensing.Compared with rigid electronics,cellulosic self-powered wearable electronics have significant advantages in terms of flexibility,breathability,and functionality.In this paper,the research progress of advanced cellulosic triboelectric materials for self-powered wearable electronics is reviewed.The interfacial characteristics of cellulose are introduced from the top-down,bottom-up,and interfacial characteristics of the composite material preparation process.Meanwhile,the modulation strategies of triboelectric properties of cellulosic triboelectric materials are presented.Furthermore,the design strategies of triboelectric materials such as surface functionalization,interfacial structure design,and vacuum-assisted self-assembly are systematically discussed.In particular,cellulosic self-powered wearable electronics in the fields of human energy harvesting,tactile sensing,health monitoring,human–machine interaction,and intelligent fire warning are outlined in detail.Finally,the current challenges and future development directions of cellulosic triboelectric materials for self-powered wearable electronics are discussed.