Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

12-10-2024

Abstract

Disclosed herein are energy harvesting devices and sensors, and methods of making and use thereof. The energy harvesting devices can comprise a membrane disposed on a substrate, wherein the membrane comprises a two-dimensional (2D) material and one or more ripples; and a component electrically, magnetically, and/or mechanically coupled to the membrane and/or the substrate, such that the component is configured to harvest energy from the membrane. The sensors can comprise a membrane disposed on a substrate, wherein the membrane comprises a two-dimensional material one or more ripples; and a component electrically, magnetically, and/or mechanically coupled to the membrane and/or the substrate, such that the component is configured to detect a signal from the membrane.

Department

Physics

Patent Number

US12163508

Application Number

US 20210135600

Application Published

5-6-2021

Application Filed

12-21-2017

Assignee

Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas (Little Rock, AR)

Comments

Paul M. Thibado, Department of Physics, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Pradeep Kumar, Department of Physics, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

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