Energy harvesting textiles for a rainy day: woven piezoelectrics based on melt-spun PVDF microfibres with a conducting core

Wearable electronics: textile piezoelectric generators made washable Core-sheath design shielding the inner electrodes brings the washable function and boosts the performance of the piezoelectric generators. A collaborative team led by Christian Müller from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden...

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Autores principales: Anja Lund, Karin Rundqvist, Erik Nilsson, Liyang Yu, Bengt Hagström, Christian Müller
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:17970b7f62c24410b5eeb5bbe7d6b3112021-12-02T14:18:12ZEnergy harvesting textiles for a rainy day: woven piezoelectrics based on melt-spun PVDF microfibres with a conducting core10.1038/s41528-018-0022-42397-4621https://doaj.org/article/17970b7f62c24410b5eeb5bbe7d6b3112018-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41528-018-0022-4https://doaj.org/toc/2397-4621Wearable electronics: textile piezoelectric generators made washable Core-sheath design shielding the inner electrodes brings the washable function and boosts the performance of the piezoelectric generators. A collaborative team led by Christian Müller from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden presents piezoelectric generator based on textiles made of core-sheath structured polymer microfibers. The black carbon/polyethylene based hidden electrodes are coated with piezoelectric polymer PVDF by a melt spinning process and then woven into textile bands with PA silver conducting yarns as the outer electrodes. Such a design guarantees the water proof function and even improves the performance with water due to reduced resistance. As a result, a 2.5 cm × 20 cm textile delivers an output pulse voltage of up to 8 V under wet conditions and continuous output power of 4 µW in a brisk walk.Anja LundKarin RundqvistErik NilssonLiyang YuBengt HagströmChristian MüllerNature PortfolioarticleElectronicsTK7800-8360Materials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materialsTA401-492ENnpj Flexible Electronics, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)
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language EN
topic Electronics
TK7800-8360
Materials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materials
TA401-492
spellingShingle Electronics
TK7800-8360
Materials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materials
TA401-492
Anja Lund
Karin Rundqvist
Erik Nilsson
Liyang Yu
Bengt Hagström
Christian Müller
Energy harvesting textiles for a rainy day: woven piezoelectrics based on melt-spun PVDF microfibres with a conducting core
description Wearable electronics: textile piezoelectric generators made washable Core-sheath design shielding the inner electrodes brings the washable function and boosts the performance of the piezoelectric generators. A collaborative team led by Christian Müller from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden presents piezoelectric generator based on textiles made of core-sheath structured polymer microfibers. The black carbon/polyethylene based hidden electrodes are coated with piezoelectric polymer PVDF by a melt spinning process and then woven into textile bands with PA silver conducting yarns as the outer electrodes. Such a design guarantees the water proof function and even improves the performance with water due to reduced resistance. As a result, a 2.5 cm × 20 cm textile delivers an output pulse voltage of up to 8 V under wet conditions and continuous output power of 4 µW in a brisk walk.
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author Anja Lund
Karin Rundqvist
Erik Nilsson
Liyang Yu
Bengt Hagström
Christian Müller
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Karin Rundqvist
Erik Nilsson
Liyang Yu
Bengt Hagström
Christian Müller
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title Energy harvesting textiles for a rainy day: woven piezoelectrics based on melt-spun PVDF microfibres with a conducting core
title_short Energy harvesting textiles for a rainy day: woven piezoelectrics based on melt-spun PVDF microfibres with a conducting core
title_full Energy harvesting textiles for a rainy day: woven piezoelectrics based on melt-spun PVDF microfibres with a conducting core
title_fullStr Energy harvesting textiles for a rainy day: woven piezoelectrics based on melt-spun PVDF microfibres with a conducting core
title_full_unstemmed Energy harvesting textiles for a rainy day: woven piezoelectrics based on melt-spun PVDF microfibres with a conducting core
title_sort energy harvesting textiles for a rainy day: woven piezoelectrics based on melt-spun pvdf microfibres with a conducting core
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2018
url https://doaj.org/article/17970b7f62c24410b5eeb5bbe7d6b311
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