Fiber Nanogenerator SEM (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Fiber Nanogenerator SEM

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This image shows a fiber nanogenerator on a plastic substrate created by UC Berkeley scientists. The nanofibers can convert energy from mechanical stresses into electricity, and may one day be used to create clothing that can power small electronics.

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Photo by Chieh Chang, UC Berkeley

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