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Liquid Metal Motion Device Makes Electricity Even In Water

September 2, 2021 | Leave a Comment

Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… North Carolina State University researchers have created a soft, stretchable device that converts movement into electricity and works in both dry and wet environments. The soft, stretchable device that converts movement into electricity and works in both dry and wet environments. Michael Dickey, corresponding author of a paper on the work and Camille & […]

Jan

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Get Ambient Energy From The Environment

January 28, 2016 | Leave a Comment

Researchers at the National Institute of Applied Sciences (INSA) de Lyon report that introducing a plasticizer into “electrostrictive polymers” materials offers an efficient way to improve their mechanical energy harvesting performance. The group of smart materials known as “electrostrictive polymers” have been explored for their potential mechanical energy harvesting abilities as a viable method for […]

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