Investigation of the diameter-dependent piezoelectric response of semiconducting ZnO nanowires by Piezoresponse Force Microscopy and FEM simulations

T Jalabert, M Pusty, M Mouis, G Ardila - Nanotechnology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Semiconducting piezoelectric nanowires (NWs) are promising candidates to develop highly
efficient mechanical energy transducers made of biocompatible and non-critical materials …

Piezoelectric response and substrate effect of ZnO nanowires for mechanical energy harvesting in internet-of-things applications

M Wlazło, M Haras, G Kołodziej, O Szawcow… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recently, an unprecedented growth in the internet of things (IoT) is being observed, which is
becoming the main driver for the entire semiconductor industry. Reliable maintenance and …

Design and fabrication of high-frequency piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducer based on an AlN thin film

J Zang, Z Fan, P Li, X Duan, C Wu, D Cui, C Xue - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
A piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducer (PMUT) is a microelectromechanical
system (MEMS) device that can transmit and receive ultrasonic waves. Given its advantages …

Introductory Overview of Layer Formation Techniques of Ag Nanowires on Flexible Polymeric Substrates

H Ha, N Qaiser, B Hwang - Inorganics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ag nanowire electrodes are promising substitutes for traditional indium tin oxide (ITO)
electrodes in optoelectronic applications owing to their impressive conductivity, flexibility …

A wireless intelligent motion correction system for skating monitoring based on a triboelectric nanogenerator

Z Lu, Y Wen, X Yang, D Li, B Liu, Y Zhang, J Zhu, Y Zhu… - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Smart sport and big data have become inextricably linked with new technologies and
devices to monitor sport-related information in real time. In this paper, a lightweight, portable …

Defect-Induced Self-Poling in a W18O49/PVDF Piezoelectric Energy Harvester

M Pusty, Lichchhavi, PM Shirage - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
W18O49 nanostructures, previously used for electrocatalysis, energy storage,
electrochromic, and gas sensing applications, are incorporated in poly (vinylidene …

Dimensionality effect on surface states and piezoelectric behavior in ZnO nanowires grown by pulsed-liquid injection metal–organic chemical vapor deposition

L Legardinier, G Ardila, QC Bui, I Gélard… - ACS Applied …, 2024 - ACS Publications
ZnO nanowires are known as promising candidates for the development of highly efficient
mechanical energy transducers using biocompatible and noncritical materials. However, the …

Length and polarity dependent saturation of the electromechanical response of piezoelectric semiconducting nanowires

AJL Garcia, M Mouis, T Jalabert… - Journal of Physics D …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The question of the length dependence of the electromechanical response of
semiconducting (SC) piezoelectric nanowires (NWs) was explored. We identified a new …

Enhanced high-frequency piezoelectric ultrasonic transducer based on integrated AlN honeycomb structure

X Duan, P Li, C Wu, D Cui, C Xue - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2024 - Elsevier
Ultrasonic transducers are vital components for transmitting and receiving sound waves,
which are customized to specific applications based on their operating frequencies. Small …

Surface Charge: An Advantage for the Piezoelectric Properties of GaN Nanowires

TK Sodhi, P Chrétien, QC Bui, A Chevillard… - Nanoenergy …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The optimization of the new generation of piezoelectric nanogenerators based on 1D
nanostructures requires a fundamental understanding of the different physical mechanisms …