Kailiang Ren

ORCID: 0000-0002-6469-799X
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Research Areas
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Dielectric materials and actuators
  • Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies
  • Multiferroics and related materials
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures
  • Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids
  • Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions
  • Mechanical and Optical Resonators
  • Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence
  • High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena
  • Electromagnetic wave absorption materials

Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems
2016-2024

Chinese Academy of Sciences
2016-2024

Guangxi University
2018-2024

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
2018-2024

Beijing Institute of Technology
2023

National Center for Nanoscience and Technology
2016-2022

Nano Energy (South Africa)
2021-2022

Yanshan University
2021-2022

Center for Excellence in Education
2019

Beijing University of Chemical Technology
2017

Dielectric polymers with high dipole density have the potential to achieve very energy density, which is required in many modern electronics and electric systems. We demonstrate that a fast discharge speed low loss can be obtained defect-modified poly(vinylidene fluoride) polymers. This achieved by combining nonpolar polar molecular structural changes of polymer proper dielectric constants, avoid displacement saturation at fields well below breakdown field. The results indicate constant may...

10.1126/science.1127798 article EN Science 2006-07-20

The ferroelectric relaxor terpolymer (P(VDF-TrFE-CFE) has a dielectric constant above 50 at room temperature and giant longitudinal strain. By adding only 0.5 wt.-% functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes, its crystallinity (light blue, see Figure), Young's modulus (green), (dark blue), electromechanical response (maroon) can be simultaneously improved (see Figure).

10.1002/adma.200500313 article EN Advanced Materials 2005-07-21

The CVD prepared V-MoS<sub>2</sub> heterojunction photodetector exhibits excellent photoelectric performances in a wide broadband with high responsivity, large detectivity, and ultrafast response speed.

10.1039/c7tc05896a article EN Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2018-01-01

Abstract Human machine interface (HMI) devices, which can convert human motions to electrical signals control/charge electronic have attracted tremendous attention from the engineering and science fields. Herein, high output voltage a nonpiezoelectric meso ‐poly(lactic acid) ( ‐PLA) electret‐based triboelectric nanogenerator (NG) is combined with relatively current double‐layered poly( l ‐lactic (PLLA)‐based piezoelectric (PENG) for an E‐skin (electronic skin) device application. The hybrid...

10.1002/adfm.201908724 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2020-02-18

The piezoelectric polymer poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) has been widely employed for energy harvesting or sensors. Its piezoelectricity originates from the unique crystal structure and oriented electric dipoles. Generally, electrospinning (ES) is able to improve crystallinity of PVDF. In this investigation, three types ES, including far-field ES with random (R-PVDF-FFES) aligned distribution (A-PVDF-FFES) near-field (PVDF-NFES), are applied fabricate a one-step polarized PVDF membrane. To...

10.1021/acsami.1c07995 article EN ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2021-07-01

One key parameter in using electroactive materials to harvest electric energy from mechanical sources is the conversion efficiency. Recently, it was shown that, relaxor ferroelectric PMN-PT single crystals, a very high longitudinal electromechanical coupling factor (>90%) can be obtained. This paper investigates harvesting 1-3 composites of crystals soft epoxy matrix. It that enable operating mode achieve efficiency for harvesting, and soft-polymer, matrix-supported single-crystal rods...

10.1109/tuffc.2006.1610572 article EN IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control 2006-03-01

Poly(γ-benzyl α, L-glutamate) fibers with high non-linear optical activity and thermally stable piezoelectricity are fabricated by simple electrospinning methods that apply directional shear force electric field causing parallel alignment of helical polymer chains permanent dipoles. Detailed facts importance to specialist readers published as "Supporting Information". Such documents peer-reviewed, but not copy-edited or typeset. They made available submitted the authors. Please note: The...

10.1002/adma.201101733 article EN Advanced Materials 2011-07-28

This paper presents for the first time that poly( l ‐lactic acid) (PLLA) nanofibers can show piezoelectricity along fiber direction (d 33 ) by using an electrospinning method. First, electrospun bundles are characterized scanning electron microscope, X‐ray, and piezoelectric coefficient measurements. The data supercritical CO 2 treatment greatly enhance of PLLA fibers, which be resulting from increased crystallinity fibers. Later, it is found generate a current 8 pA voltage 20 mV simple...

10.1002/mame.201600476 article EN Macromolecular Materials and Engineering 2017-02-09

In this investigation, it is showed for the first time that a piezoelectric poly‐( l ‐lactic acid) (PLLA) unimorph based cantilever device utilized in energy harvesting applications. The comprises of double layer PLLA and thick polyethylene terephthalate substrate as passive layer. Under optimized conditions, output power devices can reach maximum value 14.17 µW, an open circuit voltage 9.05 V. generated signal be rectified through full‐bridge used to charge lithium‐ion battery 3.2 V within...

10.1002/adsu.201700068 article EN Advanced Sustainable Systems 2017-07-31

Abstract In addition to the rapid urbanization and industrialization around world, air pollution due particulate matter is a substantial threat human health. A considerable research effort has been devoted development of electrospun polymer nanofibers for filter applications. Among these new technologies, electrostatic charge‐assisted filtration promising technology removing small (PM). this investigation, biodegradable poly( l ‐lactic acid) (PLLA) are employed Electrostatic charges...

10.1002/mame.201900259 article EN Macromolecular Materials and Engineering 2019-08-27

Abstract The Cu(In,Ga)Se 2 (CIGS) heterojunction, as a mature and high efficiency thin‐film solar cell, is rarely studied photodetector, especially in flexible substrates. In this paper, the structure of an ITO/ZnO/CdS/CIGS/Mo heterojunction grown on polyimide (PI) substrate to form CIGS photodetector. photodetector can work very wide band ranging from 350 1200 nm with responsivity up 1.18 A W −1 (808 nm), detectivity 6.56 × 10 Jones (cmHz 1/2 ), response time 70 (/88) ms, respectively....

10.1002/adfm.201707311 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2018-03-24

The development of a flexible wearable piezoelectric power device has recently caught extensive attention, especially in making inorganic ceramics into polymers from composite with excellent response. As fillers, an oriented polycrystal can improve the mechanical energy efficiency nanogenerators. Herein, two-dimensional BaTiO3-oriented polycrystals are prepared via two-step hydrothermal process based on topochemical conversion mechanism. Additionally, high-performance nanogenerator was...

10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c07875 article EN ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2022-02-28

Recently, due to the advantages of superior compatibility, fewer interface defects, and a high electric breakdown field, all-organic dielectric composites have attracted significant research interest. In this investigation, we produced P(VDF-TrFE-CFE) terpolymer/PI (terp/PI) composite films by incorporating small amount terpolymer into PI substrates for energy density capacitor applications. The resulting terp/PI-5 (5% terpolymer) exhibit permittivity 3.81 at 1 kHz, which is 18.7% greater...

10.3390/polym16081138 article EN Polymers 2024-04-18

The recent development of electrostrictive polymers has generated new opportunities for high-strain actuators. At the current time, investigation using polymer energy harvesting, or mechanical to electrical conversion, is beginning show its potential this application. In paper we discuss and boundary conditions maximizing harvesting density mechanical-to-electrical coupling materials. Mathematical models different approaches were developed under quasistatic assumptions. Energy densities then...

10.1109/tuffc.2005.1563285 article EN IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control 2005-12-01

We investigate the energy harvesting with an electrostrictive polymer, possessing high electromechanical response and elastic density, which make it possible to generate electric density attractive for active scheme. It is shown that combining scheme of polymer yields a harvested ∼40mJ∕cm3 10% efficiency.

10.1063/1.2793172 article EN Applied Physics Letters 2007-09-24

Abstract This study reports a self‐powered pressure sensor based on monocharged electret nanogenerator (MENG). The exhibits great advantages in terms of high reliability, ease fabrication, and relatively sensitivity. working mechanism the MENG is studied by both theoretical derivations finite element analyses to determine electric potential distribution during device operation. stable open circuit voltage ≈10 V at 30.8 kPa corresponding sensitivity 325 mV −1 . stability testing result shows...

10.1002/adfm.201807618 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2019-01-30
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