Flexural-Mode Piezoelectric Resonators: Structure, Performance, and Emerging Applications in Physical Sensing Technology, Micropower Systems, and Biomedicine

X Cai, Y Wang, Y Cao, W Yang, T Xia, W Li - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Piezoelectric material-based devices have garnered considerable attention from scientists
and engineers due to their unique physical characteristics, resulting in numerous intriguing …

Multiphysics Modeling and Analysis of Sc-Doped AlN Thin Film Based Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducer by Finite Element Method

X Liu, Q Zhang, M Chen, Y Liu, J Zhu, J Yang, F Wang… - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a Piezoelectric micromechanical ultrasonic transducer (PMUT) based
on a Pt/ScAlN/Mo/SiO2/Si/SiO2/Si multilayer structure with a circular suspension film of …

Influence of growth parameters and systematical analysis on 8-inch piezoelectric AlN thin films by magnetron sputtering

S Wu, R Xu, B Guo, Y Ma, D Yu - Materials Science in Semiconductor …, 2024 - Elsevier
To achieve high quality of AlN piezoelectric thin films with highly c-axis orientation and low
stress, 1-μm thick AlN films were deposited by magnetron sputtering on the 8-inch Mo/AlN …

Analysis of the Methods for Realization of Low-Power Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Circuits for Wearable Battery-Free Power Supply Devices

I Pandiev, N Tomchev, N Kurtev, M Aleksandrova - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a comprehensive review of the design and implementation methods of
low-power piezoelectric energy harvesting circuits, which in the last few years have gained …

Oxygen reduction through specific surface area control of AlN powder for AlN single-crystal growth by physical vapor transport

ZR Wang, XY Zhu, QY Zhao, JJ Wu… - … Science and Technology, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
In the physical vapor transport (PVT) growth of AlN, re-oxidation of aluminum nitride (AlN)
source powder happening in the process of setting seed crystal into crucible seems to be …

Computational modelling of graphene/aluminum nitride (GP/AlN) hybrid materials for the detection of 2, 4 dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (DCP) pollutant

CG Apebende, IO Amodu, MN Ogbogu, UP Unimuyi… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite their efficacy in eliminating undesired crops and increasing yield, a range of
environmental issues and chronic ailments arise when hazardous chemicals are highly …

Study of AlScN thin film deposition on large size silicon wafer

T Zhao, K Guo - Thin Solid Films, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract This work prepared Al 0.8 Sc 0. 2N thin films (AlScN) with a thickness of 1 μm on Φ=
200 mm (100) bare silicon wafers and studied the effects of sputtering power, substrate bias …

Theoretical evidence of the piezoelectric property enhancement for ScY-or CaTi-codoped wurtzite AlN

Y Guo, X Ma, T Xie, S Yao, J Liao, Y Ren… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Improving the piezoelectric coefficient of w-AlN ensuring its structural stability is a serious
challenge both experimentally and theoretically. Here, the stability and piezoelectric …

Unravelling the polarity preference and effects of the electrode layer on wurtzite aluminum nitride for piezoelectric applications

ZM Wong, G Wu, R Hariharaputran - Materials Advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Aluminum nitride (AlN) is a promising material for electromechanical and optoelectronic
applications due to its exceptional properties. The stability and control of the polarity of AlN …

Investigation of AlN-based Schottky type photodetector in visible light detection

A Kocyigit, DE Yıldız, MO Erdal, A Tataroglu… - Physica B: Condensed …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we fabricated an AlN-based Schottky photodetector by thermal evaporation
technique using commercial AlN/n-Si heterojunction which was fabricated by hydride vapor …