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  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Nanotechnology
  • Biomedical Engineering

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  • Miniaturization and multifunctionality of electronic devices are driving innovation towards wearable and implantable technologies.
  • Existing electronic devices face challenges in power supply, necessitating self-powered solutions for seamless integration.
  • The demand for self-powered wireless systems is increasing, particularly for medical and wearable applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements in patchable and implantable self-powered nanodevices for the human body.
  • To highlight the role of two-dimensional (2D) materials in developing these advanced electronic systems.
  • To discuss the application of piezoelectric/triboelectric nanogenerators (PENGs/TENGs) in creating self-powered wearable and implantable devices.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing scientific literature on 2D materials for PENGs/TENGs.
  • Analysis of studies focusing on patchable and implantable nanodevices utilizing PENGs/TENGs.
  • Discussion of the properties of 2D materials relevant to biomedical applications.

Main Results:

  • Two-dimensional (2D) materials exhibit favorable properties like flexibility, transparency, mechanical stability, and nontoxicity, making them ideal for biomedical nanodevices.
  • Piezoelectric/triboelectric nanogenerators (PENGs/TENGs) can effectively convert mechanical energy from biological sources (e.g., blood flow, movement) into electrical energy.
  • The integration of 2D materials with PENGs/TENGs facilitates the development of self-powered, patchable, and implantable electronic systems for the human body.

Conclusions:

  • 2D materials are crucial for advancing self-powered nanodevices, particularly for patchable and implantable applications.
  • PENGs/TENGs based on 2D materials show significant promise for creating sustainable power sources for next-generation biomedical electronics.
  • Further research in this area is expected to drive the development of innovative self-powered wireless systems for healthcare and beyond.