Energy harvesting research: the road from single source to multisource

Y Bai, H Jantunen, J Juuti - Advanced materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Energy harvesting technology may be considered an ultimate solution to replace batteries
and provide a long‐term power supply for wireless sensor networks. Looking back into its …

Piezoelectrically/pyroelectrically-driven vibration/cold-hot energy harvesting for mechano-/pyro-bi-catalytic dye decomposition of NaNbO3 nanofibers

H You, X Ma, Z Wu, L Fei, X Chen, J Yang, Y Liu, Y Jia… - Nano Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, a high efficient mechano-/pyro-bi-catalysis for dye wastewater decomposition is
found in the hydrothermally-synthesized NaNbO 3 nanofibers through piezoelectrically and …

Pyroelectric energy conversion and its applications—flexible energy harvesters and sensors

A Thakre, A Kumar, HC Song, DY Jeong, J Ryu - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Among the various forms of natural energies, heat is the most prevalent and least harvested
energy. Scavenging and detecting stray thermal energy for conversion into electrical energy …

Large Electrocaloric Effect in (Bi0.5Na0.5)TiO3-Based Relaxor Ferroelectrics

L Zhang, C Zhao, T Zheng, J Wu - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The electrocaloric effect (ECE) is significantly critical for environmentally friendly cooling
technologies to replace vapor compression-based refrigeration. Lead-free bismuth sodium …

The Critical Role of Phase Transition and Composition Regulation in Inorganic Perovskite Electrocaloric Materials

C Liu, Y Bai, Y Hou, J Li, R Yin, X Su, Y Su… - Journal of Materials …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrocaloric effect (ECE) has arisen as a promising solid-state cooling technique.
Inorganic perovskites as an innovative EC material have been widely investigated, due to …

Highly efficient pyrocatalysis of pyroelectric NaNbO3 shape-controllable nanoparticles for room-temperature dye decomposition

H You, Z Wu, L Wang, Y Jia, S Li, J Zou - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, pyrocatalytic effect is realized in hydrothermally-synthesized pyroelectric
NaNbO 3 shape-controllable nanoparticles via the product of pyroelectric effect and …

Significantly enhanced room temperature electrocaloric response with superior thermal stability in sodium niobate-based bulk ceramics

Y Yu, F Gao, F Weyland, H Du, L **, L Hou… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Converting electrical into thermal energy in ferroelectrics paves the way for a novel cooling
technology, to open up new fields of applications. For electrocaloric refrigeration, a large …

Novel AgNbO 3-based lead-free ceramics featuring excellent pyroelectric properties for infrared detecting and energy-harvesting applications via antiferroelectric …

S Li, H Nie, G Wang, N Liu, M Zhou, F Cao… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
AgNbO3 is considered as one of the most promising alternatives for lead-containing
antiferroelectric (AFE) ceramics, and has been drawing progressively more attention. The …

Broadening the operating temperature span of the electrocaloric effect in lead-free ceramics via creating multi-stage phase transitions

W Lin, G Li, J Qian, G Ge, S Wang, J Lin, J Lin… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Achieving a large adiabatic temperature change (ΔT) and broadening the operating
temperature span (Tspan) are two main challenges in modulating the electrocaloric (EC) …

Enhanced electrocaloric response and high energy-storage properties in lead-free (1-x)(K0. 5Na0. 5) NbO3-xSrZrO3 nanocrystalline ceramics

R Kumar, S Singh - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently electrocaloric effect in lead-free environmental friendly ferroelectrics is in its peak
research. The feasible and existed electrocaloric response in lead-free (1-x)(K 0.5 Na 0.5) …