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- noun Any
electrical generator whose scale is measured innanometers ; they typically createelectricity from the random movements of their surroundings
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Examples
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The nanogenerator is driven by an external ultrasonic wave or mechanical vibration and the output current is continuous.
Georgia Tech Unveils Prototype Nanogenerator | Impact Lab 2007
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Drs. Scheinberg and Jurcic are also taking their research with lintuzumab to the next level, using it to deliver a next-generation cancer treatment, dubbed a nanogenerator, to cancer cells.
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Wang says the next step is to connect this higher-output nanogenerator to a nano sensor inside an animal.
Medical Devices Powered by the Patient’s Own Heart | Impact Lab 2010
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In their lab, the researchers aimed an ultrasound source at their nanogenerator to measure current output over slightly more than an hour.
Georgia Tech Unveils Prototype Nanogenerator | Impact Lab 2007
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Our nanogenerator allows us to harvest or recycle energy from many sources to power these devices.
Scientists Build Prototype ‘Nanogenerator’ | Impact Lab 2007
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That will allow us to optimize operation of the nanogenerator.
Georgia Tech Unveils Prototype Nanogenerator | Impact Lab 2007
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Zhong Lin Wang, Regents Professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Georgia Tech, holds a prototype DC nanogenerator fabricated using an array of zinc oxide nanowires.
Georgia Tech Unveils Prototype Nanogenerator | Impact Lab 2007
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For example, he said a person with a nanogenerator in his or her shoes would be able to generate a current to power small electronics while walking.
Scientists Build Prototype ‘Nanogenerator’ | Impact Lab 2007
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Close-up image shows a prototype direct-current nanogenerator fabricated by Georgia Tech researchers using an array of zinc oxide nanowires.
Georgia Tech Unveils Prototype Nanogenerator | Impact Lab 2007
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At that time, the nanogenerator could harvest power from just one nanowire at a time by dragging the tip of an atomic force microscope (AFM) over it.
Georgia Tech Unveils Prototype Nanogenerator | Impact Lab 2007
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