Plugging into ocean waves with a flexible, seaweed-like generator (video) (IMAGE)

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Plugging into ocean waves with a flexible, seaweed-like generator (video)

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A flexible triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) mimics the way seaweed sways to efficiently convert ocean waves into electricity.

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