Mechanical energy sources are abundant in our living environment, such as body motion,
vehicle transportation, engine vibrations and breezy wind, which have been underestimated …

ZnO and GaN semiconducting piezoelectric nanowires (NWs) have attracted much attention
because of their improved mechanical and piezoelectric properties compared to bulk …

Due to the outstanding coupling between piezoelectric and semiconducting properties of
zinc oxide nanowires, ZnO NW-based structures have been demonstrating promising …

ZnO nanowires (NWs) are excellent candidates for the integration of energy harvesters,
mechanical sensors, piezotronic and piezophototronic devices. However, ZnO NWs are …

The question of the length dependence of the electromechanical response of
semiconducting (SC) piezoelectric nanowires (NWs) was explored. We identified a new …

The effect of Young's modulus and dielectric permittivity of the polymer matrix in vertically
integrated nanogenerators (VING) on their output performance is studied by combining the …

Duo to their multifunctional properties, the piezoelectric ZnO nanowires are of great interest
in many applications such as the energy harvesting. In this work, a numerical modelling …

This paper reports the role of selection of suitable dielectric layer in nanogenerator (NG)
structure and its influence on the output performance. The basic NG structure is a composite …

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 …

This paper analyzes the working principle and structure strength of vertically integrated
piezoelectric nanowires into active devices for sensing or energy harvesting applications …