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. 2022 Apr 15;12(8):1366. doi: 10.3390/nano12081366

Figure 7.

Figure 7

TENGs for muscle stimulation. (a) Direct muscle stimulation using a stacked-layer TENG and a multi-channel intramuscular electrode. The working principle (i) and in vivo experiment (ii) of the TENG using directly for muscle stimulation. Reprinted with permission from Ref. [177]. Copyright 2019 American Chemical Society. (b) Muscle stimulation method using a switching operation TENG to achieve higher efficiency. (i) Device working principle. (ii) The current amplified principle during muscle stimulation. Reprinted with permission from Ref. [108]. Copyright 2019 Elsevier. (c) A soft fabric-based thin-film TENG for selective and controllable muscle stimulation. (i) The fabrication process and (ii) working principle of the thin-film TENG. Reprinted from Ref. [178]. Copyright 2019 John Wiley & Sons.