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Material · material:ptfe

PTFE

The most electronegative common polymer; triboelectric and droplet-generator surface.

Atlas record: 1 claim references this material — 1 established.

Explorerelations · sources · cite

conditions: solid · dielectric required
1claims0enumerated routes0routes with complete-composition evidence0candidate routes not searched2cited sources

Relations

observed in · 1
Triboelectric effect—observed in→PTFEestablished

Cited sources · 2

  1. [1]
    F.-R. Fan, Z.-Q. Tian, Z. L. Wang. Flexible triboelectric generator (2012)
    Nano Energy 1, 328–334 · doi:10.1016/j.nanoen.2012.01.004 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record
  2. [2]
    D. J. Lacks, T. Shinbrot. Long-standing and unresolved issues in triboelectric charging (2019)
    Nature Reviews Chemistry 3, 465–476 · doi:10.1038/s41570-019-0115-1 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record

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