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  • Water possesses abundant energy, largely untapped.
  • Nanostructured materials offer a novel approach to energy harvesting.
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Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the fundamental principles of the hydrovoltaic effect.
  • To explore energy harvesting from water using nanostructured materials.
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  • Hydrovoltaic technologies hold potential for self-powered devices and sustainable energy solutions.