Single zinc oxide nanowires(ZnO NWs)are promising for nanogenerators because of their excellent semiconducting and piezoelectric properties,but characterizing the latter efficiently is challenging.As reported here,an ...Single zinc oxide nanowires(ZnO NWs)are promising for nanogenerators because of their excellent semiconducting and piezoelectric properties,but characterizing the latter efficiently is challenging.As reported here,an electrical breakdown strategy was used to construct single ZnO NWs with a specific length.With the high operability of a nanomanipulator in a scanning electron microscope,ZnO-NW-based twoprobe and three-probe structures were constructed for fabricating AC/DC nanogenerators,respectively.For a ZnO NW,an AC output of between−15.31 mV and 5.82 mV was achieved,while for a DC nanogenerator,an output of24.3 mV was realized.Also,the three-probe structure’s output method was changed to verify the distribution of piezoelectric charges when a single ZnO NW is bent by a probe,and DC outputs of different amplitudes were achieved.This study provides a low-cost,highly convenient,and operational method for studying the AC/DC output characteristics of single NWs,which is beneficial for the further development of nanogenerators.展开更多
This article presents an ongoing study of the design of a DC-AC inverter using a single renewable energy source. The proposed approach makes it possible to produce an output with an H-bridge or full bridge and a singl...This article presents an ongoing study of the design of a DC-AC inverter using a single renewable energy source. The proposed approach makes it possible to produce an output with an H-bridge or full bridge and a single energy source. To this end, the performance of the inverter was studied first by means of a simulation and then with the implementation of an experimental device.展开更多
针对电动汽车充电电源额外热量产生影响电池使用寿命的问题,提出一种无电解电容隔离式单级双向AC/DC变换器。该变换器能有效阻止低频功率纹波注入电池单元,减少了额外热量的产生;同时电解电容的消除也大大提高了系统的可靠性。控制策略...针对电动汽车充电电源额外热量产生影响电池使用寿命的问题,提出一种无电解电容隔离式单级双向AC/DC变换器。该变换器能有效阻止低频功率纹波注入电池单元,减少了额外热量的产生;同时电解电容的消除也大大提高了系统的可靠性。控制策略方面,提出的一种四相控制器,不仅能使所有开关管实现零电压开关(Zero Voltage Switch,ZVS),并在导通损耗进行了性能优化。最后,通过PSIM仿真软件和实验样机,验证了理论分析的正确性和可行性。展开更多
基金supported by the Research Fund Program of the Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Fuel Cell Technology (Grant No.FC202204).
文摘Single zinc oxide nanowires(ZnO NWs)are promising for nanogenerators because of their excellent semiconducting and piezoelectric properties,but characterizing the latter efficiently is challenging.As reported here,an electrical breakdown strategy was used to construct single ZnO NWs with a specific length.With the high operability of a nanomanipulator in a scanning electron microscope,ZnO-NW-based twoprobe and three-probe structures were constructed for fabricating AC/DC nanogenerators,respectively.For a ZnO NW,an AC output of between−15.31 mV and 5.82 mV was achieved,while for a DC nanogenerator,an output of24.3 mV was realized.Also,the three-probe structure’s output method was changed to verify the distribution of piezoelectric charges when a single ZnO NW is bent by a probe,and DC outputs of different amplitudes were achieved.This study provides a low-cost,highly convenient,and operational method for studying the AC/DC output characteristics of single NWs,which is beneficial for the further development of nanogenerators.
文摘This article presents an ongoing study of the design of a DC-AC inverter using a single renewable energy source. The proposed approach makes it possible to produce an output with an H-bridge or full bridge and a single energy source. To this end, the performance of the inverter was studied first by means of a simulation and then with the implementation of an experimental device.
文摘针对电动汽车充电电源额外热量产生影响电池使用寿命的问题,提出一种无电解电容隔离式单级双向AC/DC变换器。该变换器能有效阻止低频功率纹波注入电池单元,减少了额外热量的产生;同时电解电容的消除也大大提高了系统的可靠性。控制策略方面,提出的一种四相控制器,不仅能使所有开关管实现零电压开关(Zero Voltage Switch,ZVS),并在导通损耗进行了性能优化。最后,通过PSIM仿真软件和实验样机,验证了理论分析的正确性和可行性。