多级合式水电发电机具有可定制的输出能量.
Puying Li1, Yajie Hu1, Wenya He1
1Laboratory of Flexible Electronics Technology, Key Laboratory of Organic Optoelectronics & Molecular Engineering, Ministry of Education, Department of Chemistry, State Key Laboratory of Tribology in Advanced Equipment (SKLT), Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, P. R. China.
Nature communications
|September 14, 2023
概括
本研究介绍了一种多级合水电发电机 (mc-WEG),它从液态水流和水分中收集能量. 这种创新的设备最大限度地捕获能量,减少浪费,并有效地为电子设备提供动力.
科学领域:
- 收集能源 收集能源
- 可持续能源技术 可持续能源技术
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
背景情况:
- 水循环是一个巨大的,尚未开发的可持续能源来源.
- 目前的单级水电发电机 (WEG) 是低效的,从排放的水中浪费能量.
- 需要先进的WEG,可以以多种形式利用水.
研究的目的:
- 提出和开发一种新的多阶段合式水电发电机 (mc-WEG).
- 通过利用液态水流和产生的水分来提高能源采集效率.
- 为了证明mc-WEG在为各种电子设备供电方面的潜力.
主要方法:
- 设计了一种多级联接WEG,集成了水流和湿度扩散发电层.
- 在模块化建设中采用"灵活的构建块"战略.
- 通过尺寸控制,空间优化和大规模集成优化电力输出.
主要成果:
- 实现了最大输出功率密度为~92 mW m−2 (~11 W m−3).
- 证明的直接输出功率足以使用22个串联单元 (~10V,~280μA) 点亮桌灯30分钟.
- 展示了出色的灵活性和环境适应能力.
结论:
- 拟议的mc-WEG显著改善了水的能源利用.
- 这项技术为供电各种电子设备提供了可持续和可适应的解决方案.
- 为下一代水电发电机铺平了道路.
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