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Metamaterials-Integrated Triboelectric Nanogenerator Systems

Journal of Electrical and Electronic Materials 2026;39(3):238-246.
Published online: May 1, 2026

1Department of Energy Storage/Conversion Engineering of Graduate School (BK21 FOUR) & Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Research Center, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, Korea

2Division of Advanced Materials Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, Korea

3Department of JBNU-KIST Industry-Academia Convergence Research, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, Korea

Corresponding author(s): ckyu@jbnu.ac.kr (C. K. Jeong)
• Received: March 7, 2026   • Accepted: March 13, 2026

© 2026, the Korean Institute of Electrical and Electronic Material Engineers

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Fig. 1. Energy harvesting scenarios utilizing metamaterial integrated triboelectric nanogenerator; by TENG embedded MMs (a) geometrics of the beam-array (right) and bi-circular-hole (left) semi-unit cells, (b) developed prototype where C, B, P, and M represent the bi-circular-hole, beam-array geometry, PDMS, and mold start silicon matrix, respectively, (c) energy harvesting under dynamic deformation; Reprinted with permission from Ref. [31]; by 3D chiral network TENG (d) 3D chiral network TENG illustration, (e) schematics and developed prototype of a single unit, (f) chiral network performances against various loads with power management circuit, Reprinted with permission from Ref. [38]; by HETENG embedded in TMM (g) diagram with all the components of HETENG based TMM, (h) step by step fabrication procedure, (i) electrochemical performances of 2D TMM under a cyclic loading, Reprinted with permission from Ref. [39]
Fig. 2. Acoustic telecommunication and acoustic to electrical conversion scenarios utilizing metamaterial integrated triboelectric nanogenerator; by MANLAT device (a) the detailed diagram and conceptual framework for the numerical analysis, (b) developed prototype along with experimental setup, (c) transmission of signal from source to receiving at sink utilizing 2ASK method; Reprinted with permission from Ref. [30]; by MetaSonicell device (d) several components and structure of the device, (e) photographs of the fabricated sample along with experimental apparatus for sound excitation, (f) noise suppression (left) and acoustic-to-electric conversion (right) performances of the MetaSonicell device, Reprinted with permission from Ref. [40]; by MBSI-TENG (g) schematic diagram with all the components MBSI-TENG, (h) fabricated real-time prototype with the front and side views, (i) energy harvesting performance under different SPL level (left) and voltage response under swept sine excitation (right), Reprinted with permission from Ref. [41]
Fig. 3. Self-powered sensing scenarios utilizing metamaterial integrated triboelectric nanogenerator; by SCMM deformation structure (a) overall concept of the multifunctional meta-tribomaterial and its applications, (b) 3D printing of the developed prototype conductive and non-conductive materials, (c) shock absorber and cardiovascular stent applications; Reprinted with permission from Ref. [42]; by 4D miura-ori MMs from origami (d) structural design and dimension parameters of the miura-ori structure, (e) the fabrication procedure of the MS-TENG, (f) humancomputer interaction through the body movements utilizing the miura-ori MMs structure, Reprinted with permission from Ref. [43]; by auxetic (synclastic effect) structured TENG (g) illustration of auxetic TENG with negative poisson’s ratio, (h) step by step fabrication procedure from precompression to APU-AgNWs-PTFE-CA, (i) performances of the auxetic-TENG when applied to different human body parts (shoulder, knee, ankle, and heel), Reprinted with permission from Ref. [44]
Fig. 4. Vibration suppression and monitoring scenarios utilizing metamaterial integrated triboelectric nanogenerator; by TENG integrated on MFM array (a) schematic of the full plane MFM array consisting multiple TENG unit cells, (b) experimental setup for the TENG-MFM plate for capable of self-sensing and vibration suppression, (c) normalized amplitude versus time characteristics at the bandgap region when excitation frequency is 190 Hz of TENG-MFM array at both positions; Reprinted with permission from Ref. [29]; by META-TENG device (d) pictorial diagram of the device concept, (e) developed device and experimental setup for the vibration mitigation, (f) measurement curves for vibration displacement (left) and the TL curve for the structures, Reprinted with permission from Ref. [27]; by MOMM-VASD device (g) the conceptual framework of the system assisted by ferroelectric TENG, (h) prototype of single unit cell and experimental setup, (i) acceleration response versus time of the device (left) and corresponding transmittance curve (right), Reprinted with permission from Ref. [45]
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