A new floating droplet electricity generator is redefining how rain can be harvested as a clean power source by using water ...

C hinese scientists have recently unveiled a floating hydrovoltaic generator that converts the energy of falling raindrops ...

Often associated with refreshing a sense of being renewed and a peaceful calmness, raindrops may soon become tiny engines of ...

A new water-integrated droplet electricity generator produces high electrical output while floating on water surfaces. Raindrops are not only a source of fresh water, they also carry unused energy ...

The conventional droplet electricity generator (C-DEG) uses a metal bottom electrode and a rigid substrate, and is generally employed on land. In contrast, the new water-integrated floating droplet ...

Generating electricity from raindrops efficiently has gone one step further. A research team led by scientists from the City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has recently developed a droplet-based ...

Droplet generators are at the heart of many microfluidic devices developed for life science applications but are difficult to tailor to each specific application. The high fabrication costs, complex ...

A research team led by scientists from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has recently developed a new form of droplet-based electricity generator (DEG). It features a field-effect transistor ...