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As the human race strives to improve the quality of life, we have become increasingly surrounded by consumer electronic devices and sensors.
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Dhakar, L. (2017). Introduction. In: Triboelectric Devices for Power Generation and Self-Powered Sensing Applications. Springer Theses. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3815-0_1
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