A research team at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has published a new paper in American Chemical Society Omega that demonstrates inexpensive store-bought tape can be used to craft a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) capable of harvesting electrical energy from various sources, including human movement and environmental conditions, to power small devices like wearable biosensors.UAH Researchers Use Adhesive Tape to Generate Electricity for Low-Cost, Self-Powered Wearable Biosensors and Energy Harvesting
May 22, 2025
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A research team at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has published a new paper in American Chemical Society Omega that demonstrates inexpensive store-bought tape can be used to craft a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) capable of harvesting electrical energy from various sources, including human movement and environmental conditions, to power small devices like wearable biosensors.
