Piezoelectric materials for energy harvesting and sensing applications: roadmap for future smart materials

SD Mahapatra, PC Mohapatra, AI Aria… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Piezoelectric materials are widely referred to as “smart” materials because they can
transduce mechanical pressure acting on them to electrical signals and vice versa. They are …

Surface modification of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles

N Zhu, H Ji, P Yu, J Niu, MU Farooq, MW Akram… - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Functionalized iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) are of great interest due to wide range
applications, especially in nanomedicine. However, they face challenges preventing their …

Hierarchically architected polydopamine modified BaTiO3@ P (VDF-TrFE) nanocomposite fiber mats for flexible piezoelectric nanogenerators and self-powered …

X Guan, B Xu, J Gong - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Flexible piezoelectric nanogenerators (FPENGs) have attracted a great attention owing to
their promising applications in harvesting mechanical energy and driving portable devices …

Recent progress on ferroelectric polymer-based nanocomposites for high energy density capacitors: synthesis, dielectric properties, and future aspects

Prateek, VK Thakur, RK Gupta - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Dielectric polymer nanocomposites are rapidly emerging as novel materials for a number of
advanced engineering applications. In this Review, we present a comprehensive review of …

Fabrication, characterization, properties and theoretical analysis of ceramic/PVDF composite flexible films with high dielectric constant and low dielectric loss

B Luo, X Wang, Y Wang, L Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Calcium barium zirconate titanate (Ba0. 95Ca0. 05Zr0. 15Ti0. 85O3, BCZT) ceramic
particles were prepared by a conventional solid-state method. BCZT powders were modified …

Topological‐structure modulated polymer nanocomposites exhibiting highly enhanced dielectric strength and energy density

P Hu, Y Shen, Y Guan, X Zhang, Y Lin… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Dielectric materials with high electric energy densities and low dielectric losses are of critical
importance in a number of applications in modern electronic and electrical power systems …

Outstanding discharge energy density and efficiency of the bilayer nanocomposite films with BaTiO3-dispersed PVDF polymer and polyetherimide layer

B Zhang, X Chen, W Wu, A Khesro, P Liu, M Mao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dielectric polymer nanocomposite films have been widely studied because of their high
polarization and electric breakdown strength, leading to high discharge energy density (U …

Synthesis of High Aspect Ratio BaTiO3 Nanowires for High Energy Density Nanocomposite Capacitors

H Tang, Y Lin, HA Sodano - Advanced Energy Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
High energy density capacitors are critically important in advanced electronic devices and
power systems since they can reduce the weight, size and cost required to meet a desired …

Harnessing piezoelectric and flexoelectric synergies in one-dimensional heterostructure nanofibers for nano-energy harvesting and self-powered sensors

H Wang, Z Li, S Shi, X Fan, Z Sun, J Liu, P Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric materials are based on the conversion between mechanical and electrical
energy, which is enormous potential for application in developing flexible self-powered …

Nanostructured ferroelectric‐polymer composites for capacitive energy storage

H Li, F Liu, B Fan, D Ai, Z Peng, Q Wang - Small Methods, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of inorganic components into a polymer matrix to form polymer composites
is an emerging and promising approach to dielectric materials for capacitive energy storage …