Functional materials by electrospinning of polymers

S Agarwal, A Greiner, JH Wendorff - Progress in Polymer Science, 2013 - Elsevier
About a decade ago electrospinning was primarily concerned with the preparation of
nanofibers from synthetic polymers and to a lower degree from natural polymers targeting …

Piezoelectric nanofibers for energy scavenging applications

J Chang, M Dommer, C Chang, L Lin - Nano energy, 2012 - Elsevier
Nanofiber-based piezoelectric energy generators could be scalable power sources
applicable in various electrical devices and systems by scavenging mechanical energy from …

A critical analysis of the α, β and γ phases in poly (vinylidene fluoride) using FTIR

X Cai, T Lei, D Sun, L Lin - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) has been widely utilized in scientific research and the
manufacturing industry for its unique piezoelectric properties. In the past few decades, the …

Enhanced piezoelectricity of electrospun polyvinylidene fluoride fibers for energy harvesting

PK Szewczyk, A Gradys, SK Kim… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Piezoelectric polymers are promising energy materials for wearable and implantable
applications for replacing bulky batteries in small and flexible electronics. Therefore, many …

High performance piezoelectric devices based on aligned arrays of nanofibers of poly (vinylidenefluoride-co-trifluoroethylene)

L Persano, C Dagdeviren, Y Su, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Multifunctional capability, flexible design, rugged lightweight construction and self-powered
operation are desired attributes for electronics that directly interface with the human body or …

One-step solvent evaporation-assisted 3D printing of piezoelectric PVDF nanocomposite structures

S Bodkhe, G Turcot, FP Gosselin… - ACS applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Development of a 3D printable material system possessing inherent piezoelectric properties
to fabricate integrable sensors in a single-step printing process without poling is of …

Electrospinning piezoelectric fibers for biocompatible devices

B Azimi, M Milazzo, A Lazzeri… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The field of nanotechnology has been gaining great success due to its potential in
develo** new generations of nanoscale materials with unprecedented properties and …

A flexible piezoelectric force sensor based on PVDF fabrics

YR Wang, JM Zheng, GY Ren… - Smart Materials and …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) film has been widely investigated as a sensor and
transducer material due to its high piezo-, pyro-and ferroelectric properties. To activate these …

Enhanced power output of an electrospun PVDF/MWCNTs-based nanogenerator by tuning its conductivity

H Yu, T Huang, M Lu, M Mao, Q Zhang… - Nanotechnology, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
PVDF nanofibre-based piezoelectric nanogenerators are directly prepared via
electrospinning without any post-poling treatment. The effect of the addition of multi-walled …

Enhanced piezoelectric properties of electrospun poly (vinylidene fluoride)/multiwalled carbon nanotube composites due to high β-phase formation in poly (vinylidene …

Y Ahn, JY Lim, SM Hong, J Lee, J Ha… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We prepared poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF)/multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)
nanocomposites using the electrospinning process and investigated the effects of varying …