Bridging structural inhomogeneity to functionality: pair distribution function methods for functional materials development
The correlation between structure and function lies at the heart of materials science and
engineering. Especially, modern functional materials usually contain inhomogeneities at an …
engineering. Especially, modern functional materials usually contain inhomogeneities at an …
Flexible polarization configuration in high-entropy piezoelectrics with high performance
Polarization configuration engineering by compositional and structural tuning in
piezoelectrics holds great promise for high piezoelectricity that benefits wide …
piezoelectrics holds great promise for high piezoelectricity that benefits wide …
Connecting the multiscale structure with macroscopic response of relaxor ferroelectrics
Lead‐based relaxor ferroelectrics are characterized by outstanding piezoelectric and
dielectric properties, making them useful in a wide range of applications. Despite the …
dielectric properties, making them useful in a wide range of applications. Despite the …
Applications of piezoelectrics: Old and new
Piezoelectric materials convert between electrical and mechanical energy and vice versa.
They can be found in many different electronic applications from gas sensors to …
They can be found in many different electronic applications from gas sensors to …
Correlating hidden local structural distortion with antiferroelectric-ferroelectric transition in PbZrO3-based perovskites
Externally stimulated antiferroelectric-ferroelectric (AFE-FE) transition makes AFE materials
attractive for many applications ranging from energy storage to sensing. This transition …
attractive for many applications ranging from energy storage to sensing. This transition …
Ferroelectric domain wall engineering enables thermal modulation in PMN–PT single crystals
Acting like thermal resistances, ferroelectric domain walls can be manipulated to realize
dynamic modulation of thermal conductivity (k), which is essential for develo** novel …
dynamic modulation of thermal conductivity (k), which is essential for develo** novel …
Effect of thermal annealing on dielectric and ferroelectric properties of aerosol-deposited 0.65 Pb (Mg1/3Nb2/3) O3-0.35 PbTiO3 thick films
In this work, the effects of thermal annealing at 500 C on aerosol-deposited 0.65 Pb (Mg 1/3
Nb 2/3) O 3-0.35 PbTiO 3 thick films on stainless-steel substrates are investigated using two …
Nb 2/3) O 3-0.35 PbTiO 3 thick films on stainless-steel substrates are investigated using two …
Deconvolved intrinsic and extrinsic contributions to electrostrain in high performance, Nb-doped Pb (ZrxTi1-x) O3 piezoceramics (0.50≤ x≤ 0.56)
Lead zirconate titanate (PZT) is the base compound for the highest performing piezoelectric
compositions. When doped with Nb, PZT has superior electrostrain and piezoelectric …
compositions. When doped with Nb, PZT has superior electrostrain and piezoelectric …
Polarity Modulation Induced High Electrostrain Performance with Near-Zero Hysteresis in a (Sr0.7Bi0.2□0.1)TiO3-Based System
High-precision piezo actuators necessitate dielectrics with high electrostrain performance
with low hysteresis. Polarity-modulated (Sr0. 7Bi0. 2□ 0.1) TiO3-based ceramics exhibit …
with low hysteresis. Polarity-modulated (Sr0. 7Bi0. 2□ 0.1) TiO3-based ceramics exhibit …
Effects of poling on the electrical and electromechanical response of PMN–PT relaxor ferroelectric ceramics
The dielectric and piezoelectric response of the Pb (Mg 1/3 Nb 2/3) O 3–xPbTiO 3 (PMN–PT)
polycrystalline ceramics after different poling procedures is examined and explained with …
polycrystalline ceramics after different poling procedures is examined and explained with …