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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
The Penn State Research Foundation, University Park, PA (US);
Kyounghwan Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Qiming Zhang, University Park, PA (US);
Yue Zhou, University Park, PA (US);
Qing Wang, University Park, PA (US);
Qi Li, University Park, PA (US);
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
THE PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, University Park, PA (US);
Abstract
An energy harvesting device includes: a first nanoporous electrode and a second nanoporous electrode, each of which is configured to which store electrical charge; a first current collector connected to the first nanoporous electrode and a second current collector connected to the second nanoporous electrode; and an enclosure that contains the first and second nanoporous electrodes and the first and second current collectors and transfers a force applied from the outside to the first nanoporous electrode and the second nanoporous electrode, wherein at least one of the first nanoporous electrode and the second nanoporous electrode comprises an ion conductive polymer.