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Hybrid nanogenerator powers a safety helmet

By Belle Dumé July 28, 2016

Researchers in China and the US have made a new safety helmet that is powered by a triboelectric nanogenerator and an electromagnetic generator. The hybrid device, which can deliver a power density of up to nearly 168 W/m3, might be useful for engineers, miners and disaster-relief workers, especially in remote areas, says the team.

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