In this work, the electromechanical behaviors of graphene reinforced nanocomposite
(GRNC) plates with flexoelectric effect were studied by using Kirchhoff's plate theory …

Dynamic flexoelectric effect refers to the coupling between polarization and acceleration of a
material, which is usually ignored in previous works. However, when the thickness of the …

The flexoelectric effect has a significant influence on the electro-mechanical coupling of
micro-nano devices. This paper studies the mechanical and electrical properties of …

Classical piezoelectric elasticity theory fails to explain the size-dependent electro-
mechanical behaviour. The strain gradient elasticity and flexoelectricity are responsible for …

Flexoelectric materials have played an increasingly vital role in nanoscale sensors,
actuators, and energy harvesters due to their scaling effects. In this paper, the nonlocal …

The small‐scale‐dependent nonlinear dynamical attributes of microplate‐type laminated
piezoelectric systems of harvesting energy subjected to a triangular mechanical actuation …

In the present paper, the output performances of the functionally graded flexoelectric-
piezoelectric (FGFP) energy harvesting subjected to an external harmonic excitation …

Flexoelectric materials are being extensively studied in recent years for potential sensing,
actuation, energy harvesting and structural health monitoring applications. However, no …

With the attention focused on harvesting energy from the ambient environment for nanoscale
electronic devices, electromechanical coupling effects in materials have been studied for …

A size-dependent model for a laminated microbeam with a partially covered flexoelectric
layer is developed by using the isotropic flexoelectric theory. The static bending problem of …