Ayan Nurkesh
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Ayan Nurkesh is a rising innovator in the field of advanced energy harvesting and self-powered sensor systems, with a primary focus on triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) and their integration with functional materials. Their most notable contribution is the design and development of flexible TENGs incorporating MIL-125, a metal-organic framework (MOF), which significantly enhances the performance of biomechanical energy harvesters. This work, published in 2024 and already garnering 12 citations, demonstrates how MOF-based composites can boost the electrical output and sensitivity of TENGs, enabling their use as self-powered sensors for pressure, motion, and vibration detection. A particularly compelling application of this technology is in robotic grippers, where the sensors provide real-time tactile feedback without external power sources. By bridging materials science and device engineering, Nurkesh’s research addresses critical challenges in sustainable energy and smart automation. Their work is gaining rapid recognition for its potential to power small electronics and advance human-machine interfaces, marking them as a promising contributor to the next generation of intelligent, energy-autonomous systems.
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