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  • Materials Science
  • Energy Harvesting
  • Nanotechnology

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  • Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) show potential for energy harvesting and sensing.
  • Challenges include cost-effective electrodes and sustainable materials, especially with plastic restrictions.
  • Current TENGs often rely on single-use engineering plastics and metal electrodes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a sustainable and high-performance triboelectric material.
  • To replace traditional electrodes with a cost-effective, large-area alternative.
  • To demonstrate the material's utility in energy harvesting and smart sensing applications.

Main Methods:

  • Engineering nano-graphite-coated paper as a triboelectric layer.
  • Utilizing the material as a replacement for metal electrodes.
  • Developing smart sensors and monitoring sheets using the engineered paper.

Main Results:

  • Achieved ultra-high power densities exceeding 14 kW m-2.
  • Demonstrated industrial-scale production feasibility.
  • Developed functional smart sensors for security and health monitoring.

Conclusions:

  • Nano-graphite-coated paper is a viable, eco-friendly alternative to engineering plastics in TENGs.
  • The material offers high performance for both energy harvesting and sensing.
  • Opens new avenues for sustainable TENGs and advanced applications.