Electricity generating clothing
April 30th, 2008 by rbanks
Photos: Art and tech sashay down the runway
“Amanda Parkes’ Piezing generates power using the natural gestures of the human body in motion. Around the joints of the elbows and hips of the garment is piezoelectric material that generates electricity in response to applied mechanical stress. The electricity is then stored as voltage in a centralized small battery and later can be discharged for use.”
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