Biomolecular piezoelectric materials: from amino acids to living tissues

D Kim, SA Han, JH Kim, JH Lee, SW Kim… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biomolecular piezoelectric materials are considered a strong candidate material for
biomedical applications due to their robust piezoelectricity, biocompatibility, and low …

Biodegradable piezoelectric polymers: recent advancements in materials and applications

M Ali, MJ Bathaei, E Istif, SNH Karimi… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent materials, microfabrication, and biotechnology improvements have introduced
numerous exciting bioelectronic devices based on piezoelectric materials. There is an …

Active self-assembly of piezoelectric biomolecular films via synergistic nanoconfinement and in-situ poling

Z Zhang, X Li, Z Peng, X Yan, S Liu, Y Hong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Piezoelectric biomaterials have attracted great attention owing to the recent recognition of
the impact of piezoelectricity on biological systems and their potential applications in …

Advancing versatile ferroelectric materials toward biomedical applications

W Wang, J Li, H Liu, S Ge - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ferroelectric materials (FEMs), possessing piezoelectric, pyroelectric, inverse piezoelectric,
nonlinear optic, ferroelectric‐photovoltaic, and many other properties, are attracting …

The effect of CoFe2O4, CuFe2O4 and Cu/CoFe2O4 nanoparticles on the optical properties and piezoelectric response of the PVDF polymer

MM El-Masry, R Ramadan - Applied Physics A, 2022 - Springer
Cobalt ferrite, Copper ferrite and cobalt doped copper ferrite nanoparticles have been
synthesized and characterized using different characterization methods (XRD, FTIR and …

From electricity to vitality: the emerging use of piezoelectric materials in tissue regeneration

Y Wu, J Zou, K Tang, Y Xia, X Wang, L Song… - Burns & …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The unique ability of piezoelectric materials to generate electricity spontaneously has
attracted widespread interest in the medical field. In addition to the ability to convert …

Enhancing the properties of PVDF/MFe2O4; (M: Co–Zn and Cu–Zn) nanocomposite for the piezoelectric optronic applications

MM El-Masry, R Ramadan - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2022 - Springer
Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) polymer is considered as an encouraging piezoelectric
material whose optical properties need to be enhanced. Zinc ferrite is an excellent …

One-step high-speed thermal-electric aerosol printing of piezoelectric bio-organic films for wirelessly powering bioelectronics

X Li, Z Zhang, Y Zheng, J Liao, Z Peng, P Li, X Yang… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Piezoelectric biomaterials hold a pivotal role in the progression of bioelectronics and
biomedicine, owing to their remarkable electromechanical properties, biocompatibility, and …

Glycine: The gift that keeps on giving

E Boldyreva - Israel Journal of Chemistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Glycine is a small molecule. It cannot change its conformation and is achiral. Despite the
apparent simplicity, glycine shows endless diversity in its behavior over many phenomena. It …

Ferroelectricity in glycine: A mini-review

PS Zelenovskii, DS Vasileva, SG Vasilev… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Glycine is the simplest natural amino acid, a basic building block for various biomaterials.
Supramolecular packing of glycine molecules into three main crystalline polymorphs allows …