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ArticlePolymers2024

Evaporation-Driven Energy Generation Using an Electrospun Polyacrylonitrile Nanofiber Mat with Different Support Substrates.

Yongbum Kwon, Dai Bui-Vinh, Seung-Hwan Lee, So Hyun Baek, Songhui Lee, Jeungjai Yun, Minwoo Baek, Hyun-Woo Lee, Jaebeom Park, Miri Kim and 6 more

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Article in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Sepiolite-Based Nanogenerator Driven by Water Evaporation.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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16 authors.

Yongbum KwonKorea National Institute of Rare Metals, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Incheon 21655, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-4356-3108
Dai Bui-VinhDepartment of Environmental Engineering, Inha University, Incheon 22212, Republic of Korea.
Seung-Hwan LeeKorea National Institute of Rare Metals, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Incheon 21655, Republic of Korea.
So Hyun BaekKorea National Institute of Rare Metals, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Incheon 21655, Republic of Korea.
Songhui LeeProgram in Environmental and Polymer Engineering, Graduate School of Inha University, Incheon 22212, Republic of Korea.
Jeungjai YunKorea National Institute of Rare Metals, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Incheon 21655, Republic of Korea.
Minwoo BaekProgram in Environmental and Polymer Engineering, Graduate School of Inha University, Incheon 22212, Republic of Korea.
Hyun-Woo LeeKorea National Institute of Rare Metals, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Incheon 21655, Republic of Korea.
Jaebeom ParkDepartment of Environmental Engineering, Inha University, Incheon 22212, Republic of Korea.
Miri KimProgram in Environmental and Polymer Engineering, Graduate School of Inha University, Incheon 22212, Republic of Korea.
Minsang YooProgram in Environmental and Polymer Engineering, Graduate School of Inha University, Incheon 22212, Republic of Korea.
Bum Sung KimKorea National Institute of Rare Metals, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Incheon 21655, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-6250-0233
Yoseb SongKorea National Institute of Rare Metals, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Incheon 21655, Republic of Korea.
Handol LeeDepartment of Environmental Engineering, Inha University, Incheon 22212, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-1320-5032
Do-Hyun LeeKorea Dyeing & Finishing Technology Institute (DYETEC Institute), Daegu 41706, Republic of Korea.
Da-Woon JeongKorea National Institute of Rare Metals, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Incheon 21655, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-0676-0583

Funding

Korea Institute of Industrial Technology KITECH-JB-24-0002
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Water evaporation-driven energy harvesting is an emerging mechanism for contributing to green energy production with low cost. Herein, we developed polyacrylonitrile (PAN) nanofiber-based evaporation-driven electricity generators (PEEGs) to confirm the feasibility of utilizing electrospun PAN nanofiber mats in an evaporation-driven energy harvesting system. However, PAN nanofiber mats require a support substrate to enhance its durability and stability when it is applied to an evaporation-driven energy generator, which could have additional effects on generation performance. Accordingly, various support substrates, including fiberglass, copper, stainless mesh, and fabric screen, were applied to PEEGs and examined to understand their potential impacts on electrical generation outputs. As a result, the PAN nanofiber mats were successfully converted to a hydrophilic material for an evaporation-driven generator by dip-coating them in nanocarbon black (NCB) solution. Furthermore, specific electrokinetic performance trends were investigated and the peak electricity outputs of

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electrospun nanofiberevaporation-driven energy harvestinggeneration efficiencynanocarbon blacksupport substrate

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PMID38732649
PMCPMC11085565

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