Developing sustainable, high-performance perovskites in photocatalysis: design strategies and applications

H Mai, D Chen, Y Tachibana, H Suzuki, R Abe… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar energy is attractive because it is free, renewable, abundant and sustainable.
Photocatalysis is one of the feasible routes to utilize solar energy for the degradation of …

Review on recent developments in 2D ferroelectrics: Theories and applications

L Qi, S Ruan, YJ Zeng - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although only a few 2D materials have been predicted to possess ferroelectricity, 2D
ferroelectrics are expected to play a dominant role in the upcoming nano era as important …

Emergent ferroelectricity in subnanometer binary oxide films on silicon

SS Cheema, N Shanker, SL Hsu, Y Rho, CH Hsu… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The critical size limit of voltage-switchable electric dipoles has extensive implications for
energy-efficient electronics, underlying the importance of ferroelectric order stabilized at …

High-density switchable skyrmion-like polar nanodomains integrated on silicon

L Han, C Addiego, S Prokhorenko, M Wang, H Fu… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Topological domains in ferroelectrics,,,–have received much attention recently
owing to their novel functionalities and potential applications, in electronic devices. So far …

Progress on emerging ferroelectric materials for energy harvesting, storage and conversion

XK Wei, N Domingo, Y Sun, N Balke… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since the discovery of Rochelle salt a century ago, ferroelectric materials have been
investigated extensively due to their robust responses to electric, mechanical, thermal …

Metal-free three-dimensional perovskite ferroelectrics

HY Ye, YY Tang, PF Li, WQ Liao, JX Gao, XN Hua… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Inorganic perovskite ferroelectrics are widely used in nonvolatile memory elements,
capacitors, and sensors because of their excellent ferroelectric and other properties. Organic …

A molecular perovskite solid solution with piezoelectricity stronger than lead zirconate titanate

WQ Liao, D Zhao, YY Tang, Y Zhang, PF Li, PP Shi… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Piezoelectric materials produce electricity when strained, making them ideal for different
types of sensing applications. The most effective piezoelectric materials are ceramic solid …

Recent progress in two‐dimensional ferroelectric materials

Z Guan, H Hu, X Shen, P Xiang… - Advanced Electronic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The investigation of two‐dimensional (2D) ferroelectrics has attracted significant interest in
recent years for applications in functional electronics. Without the limitation of a finite size …

Prediction of intrinsic two-dimensional ferroelectrics in In2Se3 and other III2-VI3 van der Waals materials

W Ding, J Zhu, Z Wang, Y Gao, D Xiao, Y Gu… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Interest in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals materials has grown rapidly across multiple
scientific and engineering disciplines in recent years. However, ferroelectricity, the presence …

Two-dimensional materials with piezoelectric and ferroelectric functionalities

C Cui, F Xue, WJ Hu, LJ Li - npj 2D Materials and Applications, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) layered materials with a non-centrosymmetric structure
exhibit great potential for nano-scale electromechanical systems and electronic devices …