An emerging era: conformable ultrasound electronics

L Zhang, W Du, JH Kim, CC Yu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conformable electronics are regarded as the next generation of personal healthcare
monitoring and remote diagnosis devices. In recent years, piezoelectric‐based conformable …

3D printed energy devices: generation, conversion, and storage

J Son, H Kim, Y Choi, H Lee - Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2024 - nature.com
The energy devices for generation, conversion, and storage of electricity are widely used
across diverse aspects of human life and various industry. Three-dimensional (3D) printing …

Phase structure deciphering for pure polymers with a giant piezoelectric response

G Xia, J Fang, D Shou, X Wang - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric polymers hold great promise in flexible electromechanical conversion devices.
The conventional view is that the piezoelectric phase of these polymers is dominated by a …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-architected GaN metamaterials with notable topology-dependent enhancement of piezoelectric energy harvesting

J Cai, L Yan, A Seyedkanani, V Orsat, A Akbarzadeh - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The pursuit of efficient energy harvesting technologies at the nanoscale has prompted a
thorough exploration of piezoelectric nanogenerators. This study investigates the …

Design and micromanufacturing technologies of focused piezoelectric ultrasound transducers for biomedical applications

X Bai, D Wang, L Zhen, M Cui, J Liu… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Piezoelectric ultrasonic transducers have shown great potential in biomedical applications
due to their high acoustic-to-electric conversion efficiency and large power capacity. The …

Porous flexible molecular-based piezoelectric composite achieves milliwatt output power density

JQ Luo, HF Lu, YJ Nie, YH Zhou, CF Wang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Molecular ferroelectrics have made breakthrough progress in intrinsic piezoelectric
response that can be on par with advanced inorganic piezoelectric ceramics. However, their …

Charge‐Programmable Photopolymers for 3D Electronics via Additive Manufacturing

Z Wang, J Wang, Z Xu, R Hensleigh… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Charge‐programmed 3D printing enables the fabrication of 3D electronics with lightweight
and high precision via selective patterning of metals. This selective metal deposition is …

Porous Structure Enhances the Longitudinal Piezoelectric Coefficient and Electromechanical Coupling Coefficient of Lead‐Free (Ba0.85Ca0.15)(Zr0.1Ti0.9)O3

Z Li, J Roscow, H Khanbareh, PR Davies… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of porosity into ferroelectric ceramics can decrease the effective permittivity,
thereby enhancing the open circuit voltage and electrical energy generated by the direct …

Programmable and rapid fabrication of complex-shape ceramics

Y Shan, X Li, W Zhao, X Yang, Y Wang, Z Zhang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Shaping of ceramics is crucial. Current techniques cannot easily and rapidly shape ceramics
without weakening their properties, especially for piezoceramics. We present an ultrafast …

Materials Development and Potential Applications of Ceramics: New Opportunities and Challenges

Z Yan, Y Gao, H Zhang - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ceramics have been an indispensable part of human civilization for thousands of years.
Ceramics, which were initially referred to as pottery or fired clay, have evolved into complex …