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- noun Plural form of
nanogenerator .
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These innovations might be based on flat, paper clip-sized "nanogenerators," unveiled online this week in
News No Primary Author 2010
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These innovations might be based on flat, paper clip-sized "nanogenerators," unveiled online this week in
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Georgia Institute of Technology has created single-wire "nanogenerators" that could provide autonomous power for applications ranging from PDAs to gas sensors to blood pressure monitors.
All DN headlines 2009
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Zinc oxide nanogenerators would be an ideal power source for nano-scale sensors that monitor blood pressure or glucose levels and detect cancer biomarkers.
Medical Devices Powered by the Patient’s Own Heart | Impact Lab 2010
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The nanogenerators take advantage of the unique coupled piezoelectric and semiconducting properties of zinc oxide nanostructures, which produce small electrical charges when they are flexed.
Georgia Tech Unveils Prototype Nanogenerator | Impact Lab 2007
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The scientists, led by Professor Zhong Lin Want, said nanogenerators could provide a new way to power nanoscale devices without batteries or other external power sources.
Scientists Build Prototype ‘Nanogenerator’ | Impact Lab 2007
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If the resulting nanogenerators can be developed into production, they could run electronic devices used by the military when troops are far in the field, Wang and colleagues suggest.
Electronic Gadgets Could One Day Be Powered By Blood Flow | Impact Lab 2009
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Based on arrays of vertically-aligned zinc oxide nanowires that move inside a novel “zig-zag” plate electrode, the nanogenerators could provide a new way to power nanoscale devices without batteries or other external power sources.
Georgia Tech Unveils Prototype Nanogenerator | Impact Lab 2007
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Because zinc oxide is non-toxic and compatible with the body, the new nanogenerators could be integrated into implantable biomedical devices to wirelessly measure blood flow and blood pressure within the body.
Georgia Tech Unveils Prototype Nanogenerator | Impact Lab 2007
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Because the nanogenerator is non-toxic and compatible with the body, the new nanogenerators could be integrated into implantable biomedical devices to wirelessly measure blood flow and blood pressure within the body.
Nanogenerator Harvests Energy From Environmental Sources | Impact Lab 2007
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