State-of-the-art electrochromic thin films devices, fabrication techniques and applications: a review

M Yaseen, MAK Khattak, A Khan, S Bibi… - …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Electrochromic (EC) thin films have received considerable attention due to their potential
applications in various fields such as smart windows, electrochromic displays, and energy …

Review of piezoelectric properties and power output of PVDF and copolymer-based piezoelectric nanogenerators

N Bhadwal, R Ben Mrad, K Behdinan - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The highest energy conversion efficiencies are typically shown by lead-containing
piezoelectric materials, but the harmful environmental impacts of lead and its toxicity limit …

The effect of CoFe2O4, CuFe2O4 and Cu/CoFe2O4 nanoparticles on the optical properties and piezoelectric response of the PVDF polymer

MM El-Masry, R Ramadan - Applied Physics A, 2022 - Springer
Cobalt ferrite, Copper ferrite and cobalt doped copper ferrite nanoparticles have been
synthesized and characterized using different characterization methods (XRD, FTIR and …

Low-temperature growth of ZnO nanowires from gravure-printed ZnO nanoparticle seed layers for flexible piezoelectric devices

AJL Garcia, G Sico, M Montanino, V Defoor, M Pusty… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanowires (NWs) are excellent candidates for the fabrication of energy
harvesters, mechanical sensors, and piezotronic and piezophototronic devices. In order to …

Size and semiconducting effects on the piezoelectric performances of ZnO nanowires grown onto gravure-printed seed layers on flexible substrates

AJL Garcia, T Jalabert, M Pusty, V Defoor… - Nanoenergy …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanogenerators have attracted increasing interest in the scientific
community for use in energy harvesting and mechanical sensing applications …

[HTML][HTML] Optimisation and material considerations of piezoelectric implants for cardiac applications

Y Wang, MS Dargusch - Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials …, 2025 - Elsevier
The capacity of piezoelectric materials for mechanoelectrical transduction has led to a
variety of piezoelectric cardiac implants that could revolutionise cardiac-related healthcare …

Influence of slow or fast surface traps on the amplitude and symmetry of the piezoelectric response of semiconducting-nanowire-based transducers

AJL Garcia, M Mouis, A Cresti, R Tao… - Journal of physics D …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
ZnO nanowires are excellent candidates for energy harvesters, mechanical sensors,
piezotronic and piezophototronic devices. These nanowires are usually non-intentionally n …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of the piezoelectric coefficient in PVDF-TrFe/CoFe2O4 nanocomposites through DC magnetic poling

M Fortunato, A Tamburrano… - Beilstein Journal of …, 2021 - beilstein-journals.org
In the last years flexible, low-cost, wearable, and innovative piezoelectric nanomaterials
have attracted considerable interest regarding the development of energy harvesters and …

Potential Application of PVDF/CoFe2O4 Nanocomposites as Self-powered Piezoelectric Plantar Pressure Sensors

M Fortunato, HC Bidsorkhi, AG D'Aloia… - 2023 IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper discusses the use of flexible nanogenerators as plantar pressure sensors,
specifically focusing on the development of a sensor based on PVDF-TrFE/CoFe 2 O 3 …

Fabrication, structural and piezoelectric force microscopy analyses of nanorod ZnO-PVDF thin films

NB Oo, P Wipataphan, TN Wichean… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric nanogenerators are composite nanostructure films with a capability of the
mechanical-to-electrical energy conversion for potential applications in self-sustained, low …