Textile- and Fiber-Based Triboelectric Nanogenerators by Ul Islam, Shahid; Hossain, Md. Milon; Mulvihill, Daniel;

Long description:

Textile- and Fiber-Based Triboelectric Nanogenerators: Advances and Perspectives presents the latest developments in triboelectric nanogenerators, covering current achievements and applications, as well as potential future applications. The book identifies the key drawbacks to these devices and then proposes solutions in a systematic way. It presents a guide for material scientists, electrical and chemical engineers, and industry practitioners on the current state-of-the- art of this multidisciplinary research area, while also opening up important new avenues of research for the industry to further develop smart textile-based energy harvesting devices.

Readers will find comprehensive coverage of all types of textile- and fiber-based triboelectric nanogenerators for application in wearable technologies and self-powered electronics. It also outlines the unique advantages of triboelectric nanogenerators, their design considerations and guidelines, and the key challenges in translating them from the lab into real-world applications, with a particular focus on applications in the fields of sensing, structural health monitoring, and energy harvesting.

• Introduces textile-based triboelectric materials used for harvesting energy from mechanical energy waste
• Covers fabrication of triboelectric nanogenerators in conventional textiles for the development of next-generation wearable energy harvesters
• Provides systematic and comprehensive coverage of textile-based triboelectric nanogenerators and highlights current and potential applications

Table of Contents:

Part 1: Fundamentals
1. Introduction to triboelectric nanogenerators
2. Textile-based TENG working modes
3. Materials and preparation methods
4. Recent Advances in Fabrication methods
5. Performance Enhancement Strategies
6. Power management strategies

Part 2: Fiber-based triboelectric nanogenerators
7. Single fiber-based triboelectric nanogenerators
8. Core-shell yarn-based triboelectric nanogenerators
9. Solution or wet spun fiber-based triboelectric nanogenerators

Part 3: Fabric-based triboelectric nanogenerators
10. Woven fabric-based triboelectric nanogenerators
11. Knitted fabric-based triboelectric nanogenerators
12. Braided fabric-based triboelectric nanogenerators

Part 4: Nanofibrous triboelectric nanogenerators
13. Triboelectric nanogenerator based on single polymers
14. Triboelectric nanogenerator based on polymeric nanocomposite
15. Triboelectric nanogenerator based on multiple layered TENG

Part 5: Applications of Triboelectric nanogenerators
16. Textile-based triboelectric nanogenerators as sensor device (SD)
17. Textile-based triboelectric nanogenerators as energy harvesting device (EHD)
18. Textile-based triboelectric nanogenerators for structural health monitoring (SHM)
19. Challenges and future direction