Piezoelectric materials for energy harvesting and sensing applications: roadmap for future smart materials

SD Mahapatra, PC Mohapatra, AI Aria… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Piezoelectric materials are widely referred to as “smart” materials because they can
transduce mechanical pressure acting on them to electrical signals and vice versa. They are …

Flexible PVDF based piezoelectric nanogenerators

L Lu, W Ding, J Liu, B Yang - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Confronting the depletion of fossil energy and the pollution of chemical batteries, together
with the rapid development of various portable electronic devices and the Internet of Things …

A review of piezoelectric PVDF film by electrospinning and its applications

G Kalimuldina, N Turdakyn, I Abay, A Medeubayev… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the increase of interest in the application of piezoelectric polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)
in nanogenerators (NGs), sensors, and microdevices, the most efficient and suitable …

Piezoelectric polymers: theory, challenges and opportunities

M Smith, S Kar-Narayan - International Materials Reviews, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Piezoelectric materials can directly transduce electrical and mechanical energy, making
them attractive for applications such as sensors, actuators and energy harvesting devices …

Polymer engineering in phase change thermal storage materials

C Liu, T Xiao, J Zhao, Q Liu, W Sun, C Guo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermal storage technology based on phase change material (PCM) holds significant
potential for temperature regulation and energy storage application. However, solid–liquid …

Recent advances in flexible PVDF based piezoelectric polymer devices for energy harvesting applications

S Sukumaran, S Chatbouri, D Rouxel… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Energy harvesting is one of the most promising research areas to produce sustainable
power sources from the ambient environment. Which found applications to attain the …

A review on wearable electrospun polymeric piezoelectric sensors and energy harvesters

S Mirjalali, A Mahdavi Varposhti… - Macromolecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, wearable sensors and energy harvesters have shown great potential for a
wide range of applications in personalized healthcare, robotics, and human–machine …

Piezoelectric effect polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF): from energy harvester to smart skin and electronic textiles

Z Feng, Z Zhao, Y Liu, Y Liu, X Cao… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the great demand for flexible self‐powered sensors and nanogenerators,
polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) is widely investigated for outstanding piezoelectric and …

Electrospun organic piezoelectric nanofibers and their energy and bio applications

S Yu, Y Tai, JA Milam-Guerrero, J Nam, NV Myung - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric materials have long been investigated for their ability to convert mechanical
energy to electrical energy (or vice versa). Piezoelectric polymers, while they may not exhibit …

Insights and perspectives on graphene-PVDF based nanocomposite materials for harvesting mechanical energy

M Pusty, PM Shirage - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
A great deal of research work on sustainable and renewable energies is carried out to
satisfy the incremental requirement for miniature, uninterrupted and self-reliant power …