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2020-11-04
Smartwatches powered by wearers: CUHK researchers aim to harvest energy from human movements
Media: SCMPCUHK researchers create compact generator small enough to be embedded in smartwatches, which can harvest energy from movement.Users can power their own devices just by moving around, eliminating the need to ever remove smartwatches to charge them. -
2020-11-03
CUHK Faculty of Engineering Develops Effective Energy Harvester
Media: Asia TodaySmart watches and wristbands are becoming more and more popular. Various new functions such as health monitoring, contactless payment, entertainment, living assistance, have been added to these small devices and bring convenience to our daily lives. However, the limited battery life of these devices, due to its critical size, remains a key issue.