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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2023
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);
Jun Yao, Boston, MA (US);
Xiaomeng Liu, Boston, MA (US);
University of Massachusetts, Westborough, MA (US);
Abstract
Energy harvesting devices and methods are provided. An energy harvesting device includes an adsorption layer comprising a nanoporous material and at least two electrodes in operative arrangement with the adsorption layer. The nanoporous material comprises a nonbiological nanoporous material, a nonprotein biological nanoporous material, or a combination thereof. The adsorption layer and at least two electrodes are configured to generate a voltage differential on exposure of the adsorption layer to ambient moisture.
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