Additive manufacturing of piezoelectric materials

C Chen, X Wang, Y Wang, D Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Additive manufacturing technology has attracted unprecedented attention in industry
because it provides infinite possibilities for rapid prototyping and enormous potential and …

Local structural heterogeneity and electromechanical responses of ferroelectrics: learning from relaxor ferroelectrics

F Li, S Zhang, D Damjanovic, LQ Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐range ordering of dipoles is a key microscopic signature of ferroelectrics. These
ordered dipoles form ferroelectric domains, which can be reoriented by electric fields …

Thin-film ferroelectric materials and their applications

LW Martin, AM Rappe - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
Ferroelectric materials, because of their robust spontaneous electrical polarization, are
widely used in various applications. Recent advances in modelling, synthesis and …

A rhombohedral ferroelectric phase in epitaxially strained Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 thin films

Y Wei, P Nukala, M Salverda, S Matzen, HJ Zhao… - Nature materials, 2018 - nature.com
Hafnia-based thin films are a favoured candidate for the integration of robust ferroelectricity
at the nanoscale into next-generation memory and logic devices. This is because their …

Ultrahigh energy density of polymer nanocomposites containing BaTiO3@ TiO2 nanofibers by atomic-scale interface engineering.

X Zhang, Y Shen, Q Zhang, L Gu, Y Hu… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla …, 2014 - europepmc.org
Atomic-scale interface engineering in BaTiO3@ TO2 nanofibers (TiO2 nano-fibers
embedded with BaTiO3 nano-particles) leads to concurrent enhancement of electric …

Tuning perovskite oxides by strain: Electronic structure, properties, and functions in (electro) catalysis and ferroelectricity

J Hwang, Z Feng, N Charles, XR Wang, D Lee… - Materials Today, 2019 - Elsevier
Complex oxides, such as ABO 3 perovskites, are an important class of functional materials
that exhibit a wide range of physical, chemical, and electrochemical properties, including …

Thin‐film ferroelectrics

A Fernandez, M Acharya, HG Lee, J Schimpf… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last 30 years, the study of ferroelectric oxides has been revolutionized by the
implementation of epitaxial‐thin‐film‐based studies, which have driven many advances in …

Flexoelectric effect in solids

P Zubko, G Catalan… - Annual Review of Materials …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Flexoelectricity—the coupling between polarization and strain gradients—is a universal
effect allowed by symmetry in all materials. Following its discovery several decades ago …

Designing nanostructures for phonon transport via Bayesian optimization

S Ju, T Shiga, L Feng, Z Hou, K Tsuda, J Shiomi - Physical Review X, 2017 - APS
We demonstrate optimization of thermal conductance across nanostructures by developing
a method combining atomistic Green's function and Bayesian optimization. With an aim to …

Emergent phenomena at oxide interfaces

HY Hwang, Y Iwasa, M Kawasaki, B Keimer… - Nature materials, 2012 - nature.com
Recent technical advances in the atomic-scale synthesis of oxide heterostructures have
provided a fertile new ground for creating novel states at their interfaces. Different symmetry …