Piezoelectric nano‐biomaterials for biomedicine and tissue regeneration

K Kapat, QTH Shubhra, M Zhou… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Among various classes of biomaterials, the majority of non‐centrosymmetric crystalline
materials exhibit piezoelectric properties, ie, the accumulation of charge in response to …

A review of microwave synthesis of zinc oxide nanomaterials: Reactants, process parameters and morphologies

J Wojnarowicz, T Chudoba, W Lojkowski - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a multifunctional material due to its exceptional physicochemical
properties and broad usefulness. The special properties resulting from the reduction of the …

Piezoelectric effects and electromechanical theories at the nanoscale

J Zhang, C Wang, C Bowen - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Considerable effort has been made to study the piezoelectric effect on the nanoscale, which
serves as a physical basis for a wide range of smart nanodevices and nanoelectronics. This …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-architected GaN metamaterials with notable topology-dependent enhancement of piezoelectric energy harvesting

J Cai, L Yan, A Seyedkanani, V Orsat, A Akbarzadeh - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The pursuit of efficient energy harvesting technologies at the nanoscale has prompted a
thorough exploration of piezoelectric nanogenerators. This study investigates the …

Effect of water content in ethylene glycol solvent on the size of ZnO nanoparticles prepared using microwave solvothermal synthesis

J Wojnarowicz, A Opalinska, T Chudoba… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) were obtained by the microwave solvothermal synthesis
(MSS) method. The precursor of the MSS reaction was a solution of hydrated zinc acetate in …

1D piezoelectric material based nanogenerators: methods, materials and property optimization

X Li, M Sun, X Wei, C Shan, Q Chen - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to the enhanced piezoelectric properties, excellent mechanical properties and tunable
electric properties, one-dimensional (1D) piezoelectric materials have shown their promising …

Piezoelectric and pyroelectric properties of intrinsic GaN nanowires and nanotubes: Size and shape effects

H Jiang, Y Su, J Zhu, H Lu, X Meng - Nano Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Gallium nitride (GaN) nanowires and nanotubes possess extraordinary device ability of
converting wasted energy into harvestable electricity in terms of their piezoelectricity and …

Self-powered photodetectors: a device engineering perspective

V Goel, Y Kumar, G Rawat, H Kumar - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoscale self-powered photodetectors that can work without any external source of energy
are required for future applications. There is potential demand for these devices in areas like …

On the piezoelectric potential of gallium nitride nanotubes

J Zhang, SA Meguid - Nano Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The piezoelectric potential of strained intrinsic gallium nitride (GaN) nanotubes (NTs) has
been studied analytically and numerically. The material properties used are obtained from …

GaN membrane supported SAW pressure sensors with embedded temperature sensing capability

A Müller, G Konstantinidis, I Giangu… - IEEE Sensors …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the fabrication and characterization of a GHz operating surface acoustic
wave (SAW)-based pressure sensor on a 1.2-μm-thin GaN membrane. Two types of …