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Catch wave power in floating nets

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  • Zhong Lin Wang

    (Zhong Lin Wang is director and chief scientist at the Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, and a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.)

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Zhong Lin Wang proposes a radically different way to harvest renewable energy from the ocean using nanogenerator networks.

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  • Zhong Lin Wang, 2017. "Catch wave power in floating nets," Nature, Nature, vol. 542(7640), pages 159-160, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:542:y:2017:i:7640:d:10.1038_542159a
    DOI: 10.1038/542159a
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    1. Xu, Shuxing & Zhang, Jiabin & Su, Erming & Li, Chengyu & Tang, Wei & Liu, Guanlin & Cao, Leo N.Y. & Wang, Zhong Lin, 2024. "Dynamic behavior and energy flow of floating triboelectric nanogenerators," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 367(C).
    2. Salman, Mohamed & Sorokin, Vladislav & Aw, Kean, 2024. "Systematic literature review of wave energy harvesting using triboelectric nanogenerator," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 201(C).
    3. Chaoyu Chen & Lei Zhang & Wenbo Ding & Lijun Chen & Jinkang Liu & Zhaoqun Du & Weidong Yu, 2020. "Woven Fabric Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Biomotion Energy Harvesting and as Self-Powered Gait-Recognizing Socks," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(16), pages 1-10, August.
    4. Wang, Xinxian & Gao, Qi & Zhu, Mingkang & Wang, Jianlong & Zhu, Jianyang & Zhao, Hongwei & Wang, Zhong Lin & Cheng, Tinghai, 2022. "Bioinspired butterfly wings triboelectric nanogenerator with drag amplification for multidirectional underwater-wave energy harvesting," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 323(C).
    5. Li, Rongchun & Fan, Kangqi & Ma, Xiaoyu & Wen, Tao & Liu, Qingli & Gao, Xianming & Zhu, Jiuling & Zhang, Yan, 2023. "A rotational energy harvester with a semi-flexible one-way clutch for capturing low-frequency vibration energy," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 281(C).
    6. Fan, Kangqi & Wang, Chenyu & Chen, Chenggen & Zhang, Yan & Wang, Peihong & Wang, Fei, 2021. "A pendulum-plucked rotor for efficient exploitation of ultralow-frequency mechanical energy," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 179(C), pages 339-350.
    7. Wang, Zhen & Fan, Kangqi & Zhao, Shizhong & Wu, Shuxin & Zhang, Xuan & Zhai, Kangjia & Li, Zhiqi & He, Hua, 2024. "Archery-inspired catapult mechanism with controllable energy release for efficient ultralow-frequency energy harvesting," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 356(C).
    8. Ali Matin Nazar & King-James Idala Egbe & Azam Abdollahi & Mohammad Amin Hariri-Ardebili, 2021. "Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Energy Harvesting in Ocean: A Review on Application and Hybridization," Energies, MDPI, vol. 14(18), pages 1-33, September.
    9. V., Vipin & Koley, Santanu, 2022. "Mathematical modeling of a submerged piezoelectric wave energy converter device installed over an undulated seabed," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 200(C), pages 1382-1392.
    10. Fan, Kangqi & Wang, Chenyu & Zhang, Yan & Guo, Jiyuan & Li, Rongchun & Wang, Fei & Tan, Qinxue, 2023. "Modeling and experimental verification of a pendulum-based low-frequency vibration energy harvester," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 211(C), pages 100-111.
    11. Li, Yanhong & Guo, Ziting & Zhao, Zhihao & Gao, Yikui & Yang, Peiyuan & Qiao, Wenyan & Zhou, Linglin & Wang, Jie & Wang, Zhong Lin, 2023. "Multi-layered triboelectric nanogenerator incorporated with self-charge excitation for efficient water wave energy harvesting," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 336(C).
    12. Fan, Kangqi & Qu, Hengheng & Wu, Yipeng & Wen, Tao & Wang, Fei, 2020. "Design and development of a rotational energy harvester for ultralow frequency vibrations and irregular human motions," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 156(C), pages 1028-1039.

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