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. 2018 Mar 23;8(4):188. doi: 10.3390/nano8040188

Table 2.

Summary of output voltage (Voutput) of different 1D nanostructure based NGs. Their corresponding diameter D, length L and forms of NGs are also listed.

Structure Materials Voutput (mV) D (nm) L (μm) References Forms of NGs
WZ ZnO ~6–9 (NW) ~20–40 0.2–0.5 [5] AFM lateral bending: Single NW
ZnS 2 (NW) ~100 ~2 [62]
CdS ~–3 (NW) ~100 >1 [21]
InN 60 (Nanocone)
~–1000 (NW)
~200–400
25–100
~1
~5
[46]
[22]
GaN –300 (NW)
7 (Nanorod)
~50
~500
~3–4
~5
[47]
[46]
CdTe ~300 (MW) 1000–2000 100–800 [63] Lateral packed single NW NG
Perovskite PZT 1630 (Nanofibers)
700 (NWs)
60
~500
500
~5
[66]
[67]
PDMS packed lateral PZT nanofibers
Vertical PZT NW arrays
PMN–PT 9 (NW)
7800 (NWs)
~500
~200–1000
~5
~5–10
[68]
[70]
Lateral packed single NW NG
NWs-PDMS composite
NaNbO3 3200 (NWs) ~200 ~10 [71] NWs-PDMS composite
ZnSnO3 100 (Nanobelt) 100 1000 [74] Lateral packed single nanobelt NG
Polymer P(VDF–TrFe) 3000 (NWs)
1500 (Nanofibers)
~200
~200
~60 [82]
[83]
Vertical NW arrays
Highly aligned nanofiber arrays
Nylon–11 1000 (NWs) ~200 ~40-50 [86] Vertical NW arrays