Effect of Centrifugal Force on Power Output of a Spin-Coated Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride-Trifluoroethylene)-Based Piezoelectric Nanogenerator
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Fabrication
2.2. Characterization
2.3. Piezoelectric Power Generation Measurement
3. Results and Discussion
4. Summary
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
References
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Distance | Thickness | Roughness | Remnant Polarization | Dielectric Constant at 1 kHz | Dielectric Loss at 1 kHz | Crystallinity | Young’s Modulus |
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0 cm | 632 nm | 7.4 nm | 5.62 μC/cm2 | 12.95 | 0.055 | 31.67% | 5.9 GPa |
2 cm | 620 nm | 7.8 nm | 6.30 μC/cm2 | 13.82 | 0.047 | 32.99% | 6.0 GPa |
4 cm | 640 nm | 7.0 nm | 6.63 μC/cm2 | 13.85 | 0.039 | 35.66% | 6.1 GPa |
Rotation Speed | Thickness | Roughness | Remnant Polarization | Dielectric Constant at 1 kHz | Dielectric Loss at 1 kHz | Crystallinity | Young’s Modulus |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1000 rpm | 1080 nm | 7.5 nm | 6.23 μC/cm2 | 13.42 | 0.040 | 33.91% | 5.8 GPa |
3000 rpm | 640 nm | 7.0 nm | 6.63 μC/cm2 | 13.85 | 0.039 | 35.66% | 6.1 GPa |
7000 rpm | 360 nm | 7.2 nm | 5.34 μC/cm2 | 11.97 | 0.033 | 31.50% | 8.9 GPa |
Specimen | Peak-to-Peak Voltage | Peak-to-Peak Current | Polarization/Modulus | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1000 rpm | 4 cm | 11.34 V | 155.89 nA | 1.07 μC/cm2·GPa−1 |
3000 rpm | 0 cm | 9.49 V | 134.27 nA | 0.95 μC/cm2·GPa−1 |
2 cm | 11.02 V | 162.73 nA | 1.05 μC/cm2·GPa−1 | |
4 cm | 11.74 V | 181.71 nA | 1.09 μC/cm2·GPa−1 | |
7000 rpm | 4 cm | 5.75 V | 87.64 nA | 0.60 μC/cm2·GPa−1 |
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Jeong, D.G.; Singh, H.H.; Kim, M.S.; Jung, J.H. Effect of Centrifugal Force on Power Output of a Spin-Coated Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride-Trifluoroethylene)-Based Piezoelectric Nanogenerator. Energies 2023, 16, 1892. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16041892
Jeong DG, Singh HH, Kim MS, Jung JH. Effect of Centrifugal Force on Power Output of a Spin-Coated Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride-Trifluoroethylene)-Based Piezoelectric Nanogenerator. Energies. 2023; 16(4):1892. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16041892
Chicago/Turabian StyleJeong, Dong Geun, Huidrom Hemojit Singh, Mi Suk Kim, and Jong Hoon Jung. 2023. "Effect of Centrifugal Force on Power Output of a Spin-Coated Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride-Trifluoroethylene)-Based Piezoelectric Nanogenerator" Energies 16, no. 4: 1892. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16041892