Phase structure and properties of sodium bismuth titanate lead-free piezoelectric ceramics

X Zhou, G Xue, H Luo, CR Bowen, D Zhang - Progress in Materials Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The lead-free sodium bismuth titanate (BNT) system has been extensively investigated in
the past decade due to its multi-functional electro-active properties. Here, we present a …

Progress in high-strain perovskite piezoelectric ceramics

J Hao, W Li, J Zhai, H Chen - Materials Science and Engineering: R …, 2019 - Elsevier
High strain piezoelectric ceramics are the state-of-the-art materials for high precision,
positioning devices. A comprehensive review of the latest developments of the various types …

[HTML][HTML] BaTiO3-based piezoelectrics: Fundamentals, current status, and perspectives

M Acosta, N Novak, V Rojas, S Patel, R Vaish… - Applied Physics …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We present a critical review that encompasses the fundamentals and state-of-the-art
knowledge of barium titanate-based piezoelectrics. First, the essential crystallography …

Heterostrain-enabled ultrahigh electrostrain in lead-free piezoelectric

W Feng, B Luo, S Bian, E Tian, Z Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Piezoelectric materials provide high strain and large driving forces in actuators and can
transform electrical energy into mechanical energy. Although they were discovered over 100 …

Enhanced energy-storage performance with excellent stability under low electric fields in BNT–ST relaxor ferroelectric ceramics

W Ma, Y Zhu, MA Marwat, P Fan, B Xie… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Relaxor ferroelectrics are promising candidates for pulsed power dielectric capacitor
applications because of their excellent energy-storage properties. Different from most …

Transferring lead-free piezoelectric ceramics into application

J Rödel, KG Webber, R Dittmer, W Jo, M Kimura… - Journal of the European …, 2015 - Elsevier
After twenty years of partly quiet and ten years of partly enthusiastic research into lead-free
piezoceramics there are now clear prospects for transfer into applications in some areas …

[HTML][HTML] Lead-free piezoceramics–Where to move on?

CH Hong, HP Kim, BY Choi, HS Han, JS Son… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Lead-free piezoceramics aiming at replacing the market-dominant lead-based ones have
been extensively searched for more than a decade worldwide. Some noteworthy outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Progress and perspective of high strain NBT-based lead-free piezoceramics and multilayer actuators

P Fan, K Liu, W Ma, H Tan, Q Zhang, L Zhang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
abstract In this review, the evolution of high strain Na 0.5 Bi 0.5 TiO 3-based lead-free
piezoceramics and their multilayer actuators has been explored. First, in terms of Na 0.5 Bi …

Preparation and enhanced electrical properties of grain-oriented (Bi1/2Na1/2) TiO3-based lead-free incipient piezoceramics

H Zhang, P Xu, E Patterson, J Zang, S Jiang… - Journal of the European …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract (Bi 1/2 Na 1/2) TiO 3 (BNT) based lead-free incipient piezoceramics are promising
candidates for actuator applications due to their giant electromechanical strains originating …

Relaxor/antiferroelectric composites: a solution to achieve high energy storage performance in lead-free dielectric ceramics

P Fan, ST Zhang, J Xu, J Zang, C Samart… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently developed Na1/2Bi1/2TiO3 (NBT)-based relaxor ferroelectric ceramics are
promising lead-free candidates for dielectric energy storage applications because of their …