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Continuous Energy Harvesting from Ubiquitous Humidity Gradients using Liquid-Infused Nanofluidics | |
Zheng, Shuang1; Tang, Jiayue2; Lv, Dong1; Wang, Mi3,4; Yang, Xuan5; Hou, Changshun1; Yi, Bo1; Lu, Gang1; Hao, Ruiran6; Wang, Mingzhan7; Wang, Yanlei3,4; He, Hongyan3,4; Yao, Xi1 | |
2021-12-06 | |
Source Publication | ADVANCED MATERIALS
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ISSN | 0935-9648 |
Pages | 9 |
Abstract | Humidity-based power generation that converts internal energy of water molecules into electricity is an emerging approach for harvesting clean energy from nature. Here it is proposed that intrinsic gradient within a humidity field near sweating surfaces, such as rivers, soil, or animal skin, is a promising power resource when integrated with liquid-infused nanofluidics. Specifically, capillary-stabilized ionic liquid (IL, Omim(+)Cl(-)) film is exposed to the above humidity field to create a sustained transmembrane water-content difference, which enables asymmetric ion-diffusion across the nanoconfined fluidics, facilitating long-term electricity generation with the power density of approximate to 12.11 mu W cm(-2). This high record is attributed to the nanoconfined IL that integrates van der Waals and electrostatic interactions to block movement of Omim(+) clusters while allowing for directional diffusion of moisture-liberated Cl+. This humidity gradient triggers large ion-diffusion flux for power generation indicates great potential of sweating surfaces considering that most of the earth is covered by water or soil. |
Keyword | clean energy humidity nanofluidics slippery surfaces sweating surfaces |
DOI | 10.1002/adma.202106410 |
Language | 英语 |
WOS Keyword | GRAPHENE OXIDE ; POWER-GENERATION ; PERFORMANCE ; ELECTRICITY ; EFFICIENCY ; FILMS |
Funding Project | Yellow River Conservancy Technical Institute ; Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) Hong Kong[C1006-20WF] ; Research Grant Council of Hong Kong[11307220] ; City University of Hong Kong ; National Natural Science Foundation of China[22078322] ; National Natural Science Foundation of China[21890762] ; Youth Innovation Promotion Association of CAS[2017066] |
WOS Research Area | Chemistry ; Science & Technology - Other Topics ; Materials Science ; Physics |
WOS Subject | Chemistry, Multidisciplinary ; Chemistry, Physical ; Nanoscience & Nanotechnology ; Materials Science, Multidisciplinary ; Physics, Applied ; Physics, Condensed Matter |
Funding Organization | Yellow River Conservancy Technical Institute ; Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) Hong Kong ; Research Grant Council of Hong Kong ; City University of Hong Kong ; National Natural Science Foundation of China ; Youth Innovation Promotion Association of CAS |
WOS ID | WOS:000726564700001 |
Publisher | WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH |
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Document Type | 期刊论文 |
Identifier | http://ir.ipe.ac.cn/handle/122111/51307 |
Collection | 中国科学院过程工程研究所 |
Corresponding Author | Zheng, Shuang; Wang, Yanlei; Yao, Xi |
Affiliation | 1.City Univ Hong Kong, Dept Biomed Sci, Hong Kong, Peoples R China 2.Hong Kong Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Chem, Hong Kong, Peoples R China 3.Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Proc Engn, Beijing Key Lab Ion Liquids Clean Proc, Beijing 100190, Peoples R China 4.Univ Chinese Acad Sci, Beijing 100049, Peoples R China 5.Beihang Univ, Beijing 100191, Peoples R China 6.Yellow River Conservancy Tech Inst, Sch Environm Engn, Kaifeng 475004, Peoples R China 7.Univ Chicago, Pritzker Sch Mol Engn, Chicago, IL 60637 USA |
Corresponding Author Affilication | Center of lonic Liquids and Green Engineering |
Recommended Citation GB/T 7714 | Zheng, Shuang,Tang, Jiayue,Lv, Dong,et al. Continuous Energy Harvesting from Ubiquitous Humidity Gradients using Liquid-Infused Nanofluidics[J]. ADVANCED MATERIALS,2021:9. |
APA | Zheng, Shuang.,Tang, Jiayue.,Lv, Dong.,Wang, Mi.,Yang, Xuan.,...&Yao, Xi.(2021).Continuous Energy Harvesting from Ubiquitous Humidity Gradients using Liquid-Infused Nanofluidics.ADVANCED MATERIALS,9. |
MLA | Zheng, Shuang,et al."Continuous Energy Harvesting from Ubiquitous Humidity Gradients using Liquid-Infused Nanofluidics".ADVANCED MATERIALS (2021):9. |
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