Load-reducing backpack powers electronics by harvesting energy from walking (IMAGE)

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Load-reducing backpack powers electronics by harvesting energy from walking

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A prototype backpack harvests energy from walking to power small electronics, and it makes loads feel lighter.

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Adapted from <i>ACS Nano</i> <b>2021</b>, DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c07498

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