Piezoelectric materials are widely referred to as “smart” materials because they can
transduce mechanical pressure acting on them to electrical signals and vice versa. They are …

Energy harvesting exploits ambient sources of energy such as mechanical loads, vibrations,
human motion, waste heat, light or chemical sources and converts them into useful electrical …

Ferroelectric polymers have great potential applications in mechanical/thermal sensing, but
their sensitivity and detection limit are still not outstanding. We propose interface …

Fluoropolymers are attractive niche polymers used in high added value materials for high-
tech applications in aerospace, electronics, coatings, membranes, cables, and the …

This study elucidates the complex morphology and the related spectroscopic response of
poly (vinylidene fluoride-co-trifluoroethylene) copolymer, with 80% molar VDF content …

Large-area, lightweight and flexible sensing networks are highly demanded in complex
(either in structural topology or material property) structural health monitoring (SHM) …

This study examines the dielectric properties of filled PVDF film and filled PVDF‐TrFE film
incorporated with 1, 3, 5, and 7 weight percentages of magnesium oxide (MgO) nanofillers …

Piezoelectric materials play an essential role in the advancement of micro-and
nanoelectronics equipment. The piezoelectric properties of the materials rely upon the …

Developing energy harvesting devices is crucial to mitigate the dependence on
conventional and rigid batteries in wearable electronics, ensuring their autonomous …

In view of the depletion of natural energy resources, harvesting energy from waste is a
revolution to simultaneously capture, unite, and recycle various types of waste energies in …