Performance enhancements in poly (vinylidene fluoride)-based piezoelectric nanogenerators for efficient energy harvesting

J Yan, M Liu, YG Jeong, W Kang, L Li, Y Zhao, N Deng… - Nano energy, 2019 - Elsevier
A great progress has been made in the field of energy harvesting over the past few years to
meet the ever-increasing desire of portable, sustainable and renewable energies …

Molecular self-assembly of one-dimensional polymer nanostructures in nanopores of anodic alumina oxide templates

H Wu, Y Higaki, A Takahara - Progress in Polymer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract One-dimensional (1-D) polymer nanostructures have attracted much attention due
to their unique properties and many potential applications in areas such as sensors …

High-Performance Flexible Piezoelectric Nanogenerator Based on Electrospun PVDF-BaTiO3 Nanofibers for Self-Powered Vibration Sensing Applications

BS Athira, A George, K Vaishna Priya… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In the present era of intelligent electronics and Internet of Things (IoT), the demand for
flexible and wearable devices is very high. Here, we have developed a high-output flexible …

Enhanced sensing performance of polyvinylidene fluoride nanofibers containing preferred oriented carbon nanotubes

S Sharafkhani, M Kokabi - Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 2022 - Springer
The crystal structure of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) polymer could be tailored for
preparing a high-performance piezoelectric sensor. Herein, the preferential orientation of the …

Ultrathin-shell PVDF/CNT nanocomposite aligned hollow fibers as a sensor/actuator single element

S Sharafkhani, M Kokabi - Composites Science and Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
To facilitate a single element with the promoted dual sensing and actuation functionality,
compared to the conventional individual sensors and actuators, different kinds of …

Nanoconfinement induced crystal orientation and large piezoelectric coefficient in vertically aligned P (VDF-TrFE) nanotube array

WH Liew, MS Mirshekarloo, S Chen, K Yao… - Scientific Reports, 2015 - nature.com
Vertically aligned piezoelectric P (VDF-TrFE) nanotube array comprising nanotubes
embedded in anodized alumina membrane matrix without entanglement has been …

Ferroelectric polymer nanostructures: fabrication, structural characteristics and performance under confinement

D Guo, F Zeng, B Dkhil - Journal of nanoscience and …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Ferroelectric polymers have recently attracted tremendous research interest due to their
potential application in various emerging flexible devices. Nanostructured ferroelectric …

Uniaxial and mixed orientations of Poly (ethylene oxide) in nanoporous alumina studied by X-ray pole figure analysis

C Su, G Shi, X Li, X Zhang, AJ Müller, D Wang… - …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The orientation of polymers under confinement is a basic, yet not fully understood
phenomenon. In this work, the texture of poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO) infiltrated in …

Electrochemically Assisted Growth of Hopper and Tabular Calcite under Confinement

J Dziadkowiec, G Linga, L Kalchgruber… - Crystal Growth & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Crystallization under confinement is commonplace in nature and offers new pathways to
engineer crystals with the desired morphologies in a controlled and reproducible manner. In …

Highly aligned thin PVDF/Cloisite 30B nanofibers as a piezoelectric sensor

S Sharafkhani - Materials Research Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
One-dimensional confined nanostructures with intense dipole orientation exhibit enhanced
piezoelectric performance compared to traditional three-dimensional bulk films. Herein, we …