Twill Fabric Triboelectric Nanogenerator

Twill weave yields best output

Systematically reveals how weave structure affects the electrical output of fabric triboelectric nanogenerators; twill fabric exhibits the best output and is demonstrated for human-computer interaction and self-powered monitoring.

Yu, Miao · Zhou, Mengjuan · Yi, Jia · Yanyan, Wang · Guangjin, Tian · Hongxia, Zhang · Wenlong, Huang · Wenhao, Wang · Wu, Ronghui · Ma, Liyun

Nano Research 2024

Advantages

Twill fabric shows the best electrical output

Satin is second, plain weave is third

Increasing the gap spacing of Y-TENG improves output