[HTML][HTML] Characterization of micro-ZnO/PDMS composite structured via dielectrophoresis–toward medical application

X Zhang, MQ Le, VC Nguyen, JF Mogniotte, JF Capsal… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposed a new approach to achieve full characteristic of highly non-linear
current density-electric field (JE) curve, which depends on various key factors in terms of …

Modeling of semiconducting piezoelectric nanowires for mechanical energy harvesting and mechanical sensing

R Tao, G Ardila, L Montès, M Mouis - Nano energy, 2015 - Elsevier
ZnO and GaN semiconducting piezoelectric nanowires (NWs) have attracted much attention
because of their improved mechanical and piezoelectric properties compared to bulk …

Nanodevice arrays for peripheral nerve fascicle activation using ultrasound energy-harvesting

M Donohoe, B Jennings, JM Jornet… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose the use of wireless, energy harvesting, implanted nanodevice arrays with
electrodes for selective stimulation of peripheral nerves in the human body. We calculate the …

A demonstration of the mechanical sensing capability of individually contacted vertical piezoelectric nanowires arranged in matrices

M Parmar, EAAL Perez, G Ardila, E Saoutieff… - Nano Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reports the fabrication of arrays of vertical piezoelectric nanowires which are
individually contacted at their base, and demonstrates that an electrical response to strain …

Sensor integrated RFID tags driven by energy scavenger for sustainable wearable electronics applications

A Rasheed, E Iranmanesh… - … Conference on RFID …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology for the automatic identification
and communication of physical parameters with on board integrated sensor attracts vast …

The influence of shape on the output potential of ZnO nanostructures: Sensitivity to parallel versus perpendicular forces

J Cardoso, FF Oliveira, MP Proenca, J Ventura - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
With the consistent shrinking of devices, micro-systems are, nowadays, widely used in areas
such as biomedics, electronics, automobiles, and measurement devices. As devices shrunk …

Evaluation of vertical integrated nanogenerator performances in flexion

R Tao, R Hinchet, G Ardila… - Journal of Physics …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Piezoelectric nanowires have attracted great interest as new building blocks of mechanical
energy harvesting systems. This paper presents the design improvements of mechanical …

Integration of piezoelectric nanowires matrix onto a microelectronics chip

E Saoutieff, M Allain, YR Nowicki-Bringuier, A Viana… - Procedia …, 2016 - Elsevier
Our work focuses on a new technology dedicated to very high-resolution fingerprint sensors
based on a matrix of interconnected piezoelectric ZnO nanowires (NWs), reaching level 3 of …

Vibrational energy harvesting

L Larcher, S Roy, D Mallick, P Podder… - Beyond‐CMOS …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Vibration‐powered generators are typically inertial spring and mass systems which employ
three main transduction mechanisms to extract energy from vibrations: piezoelectric …

Piezo-potential generation in capacitive flexible sensors based on GaN horizontal wires

A El Kacimi, E Pauliac-Vaujour, O Delléa, J Eymery - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
We report an example of the realization of a flexible capacitive piezoelectric sensor based
on the assembly of horizontal c¯-polar long Gallium nitride (GaN) wires grown by metal …