Stimulation of cells with electrical cues is an imperative approach to interact with biological
systems and has been exploited in clinical practices over a wide range of pathological …

The current trend in the miniaturization of electronic devices has driven the investigation into
many nanostructured materials. The ferroelectric material barium titanate (BaTiO3) has …

Graphene is an outstanding material with ultrahigh thermal conductivity. Its thermal transfer
properties under various strains are studied by reverse nonequilibrium molecular dynamics …

Piezoelectric nanowires are promising building blocks in nanoelectronic, sensing, actuation
and nanogenerator systems. In spite of great progress in synthesis methods, quantitative …

Nanorods, nanowires, and nanotubes of ferroelectric perovskites have recently been studied
with increasing intensity due to their potential use in non‐volatile ferroelectric random …

With the development and applications of nano-electro-mechanical systems, academic
interest in the mechanical behavior of piezoelectric structures at nanoscale is increasing …

In this work, the influence of surface effects, including residual surface stress, surface
elasticity and surface piezoelectricity, on the vibrational and buckling behaviors of …

Thermoelectric-mechanical vibration of the piezoelectric nanobeams is first investigated in
this paper based on the nonlocal theory and Timoshenko beam theory. The governing …

Piezoelectric nano-structures have been regarded as the next-generation piezoelectric
material due to their inherent nano-sized piezoelectricity. This review summarizes the recent …

This work demonstrates a direct density functional description of the finite-temperature
thermodynamic properties of solids exhibiting phase transitions through positional and spin …