Piezotronics and piezo-phototronics for adaptive electronics and optoelectronics

W Wu, ZL Wang - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
Low-dimensional piezoelectric semiconductor nanomaterials, such as ZnO and GaN, have
superior mechanical properties and can be integrated into flexible devices that can be …

Visible-Light-Driven Nitrogen Fixation Catalyzed by Bi5O7Br Nanostructures: Enhanced Performance by Oxygen Vacancies

P Li, Z Zhou, Q Wang, M Guo, S Chen… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photocatalytic nitrogen fixation represents a green alternative to the conventional Haber–
Bosch process in the conversion of nitrogen to ammonia. In this study, a series of Bi5O7Br …

The preparation and antibacterial activity of cellulose/ZnO composite: A review

SW Zhao, CR Guo, YZ Hu, YR Guo, QJ Pan - Open Chemistry, 2018 - degruyter.com
The infectious diseases caused by various bacteria pose serious threat to human health. To
solve this problem, antibacterial agents have been widely used in people's daily life to …

Light‐Switchable Oxygen Vacancies in Ultrafine Bi5O7Br Nanotubes for Boosting Solar‐Driven Nitrogen Fixation in Pure Water

S Wang, X Hai, X Ding, K Chang, Y Xiang… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Solar‐driven reduction of dinitrogen (N2) to ammonia (NH3) is severely hampered by the
kinetically complex and energetically challenging multielectron reaction. Oxygen vacancies …

An analysis of the extension of a ZnO piezoelectric semiconductor nanofiber under an axial force

C Zhang, X Wang, W Chen, J Yang - Smart Materials and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents a theoretical analysis on the axial extension of an n-type ZnO
piezoelectric semiconductor nanofiber under an axial force. The phenomenological theory of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in piezotronic sensors based on one-dimensional zinc oxide nanostructures and its regularly ordered arrays: From design to application

R Ghosh - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Piezotronic sensors and self-powered gadgets are highly sought-after for flexible, wearable,
and intelligent electronics for their applications in cutting-edge healthcare and human …

High-quality PMMA/ZnO NWs piezoelectric coating on rigid and flexible metallic substrates

M Chelu, H Stroescu, M Anastasescu… - Applied Surface …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reports the comparative study of piezoelectric nanostructures deposited on
metallic flexible substrate versus rigid substrates as a new architecture for energy …

Piezoelectric and pyroelectric properties of intrinsic GaN nanowires and nanotubes: Size and shape effects

H Jiang, Y Su, J Zhu, H Lu, X Meng - Nano Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Gallium nitride (GaN) nanowires and nanotubes possess extraordinary device ability of
converting wasted energy into harvestable electricity in terms of their piezoelectricity and …

Growth conditions control the elastic and electrical properties of ZnO nanowires

X Wang, K Chen, Y Zhang, J Wan, OL Warren, J Oh… - Nano …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Great efforts have been made to synthesize ZnO nanowires (NWs) as building blocks for a
broad range of applications because of their unique mechanical and mechanoelectrical …

On the piezoelectric potential of gallium nitride nanotubes

J Zhang, SA Meguid - Nano Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The piezoelectric potential of strained intrinsic gallium nitride (GaN) nanotubes (NTs) has
been studied analytically and numerically. The material properties used are obtained from …