First Practical Nanogenerator Produces Electricity with Pinch of the Fingers

Tuesday, March 29, 2011 - 11:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists are reporting development of the first commercially viable nanogenerator, a flexible chip that can use body movements -- a finger pinch now en route to a pulse beat in the future -- to generate electricity. Their study will be presented at the American Chemical Society's 241th National Meeting in Anaheim.

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