Potential for medico-biological applications of potassium sodium niobate: A review

M Thu, CM Guzzo, J Glaum, AK Dubey… - Progress in Materials …, 2025 - Elsevier
Potassium sodium niobate (KNN) is a versatile lead-free piezoelectric material with a high
Curie temperature (Tc) within the range of commercial soft lead zirconate titanate (PZT) …

Texture-engineered ceramics—Property enhancements through crystallographic tailoring

GL Messing, S Poterala, Y Chang, T Frueh… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Texture-engineered ceramics enable access to a vast array of novel texture-property
relations leading to property values ranging between those of single crystals and isotropic …

Lead-free (K0. 5Na0. 5) NbO3 co-substituted with Ta5+ and Er3+: Structural, optical, dielectric and electrical properties

N Gouitaa, T Lamcharfi, F Abdi, O Bajjou - Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The lead-free K 0.5 Na 0.5 NbO 3 (KNN) ceramics co-substituted with 0.05 mol Ta
5+ and x mol Er 3+ ions (K, Na)(1-3x) Er x Nb 0.95 Ta 0.05 O 3, with x= 0.00 to 0.05, have …

Excellent Transmittance Induced Phase Transition and Grain Size Modulation in Lead‐Free (1–x)(K0.5Na0.5)NbO3xLaBiO3 Ceramics

Z Yang, X Zhang, D Yang, B Yang… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A novel lead‐free excellent transmittance electro‐optic ceramics (1–x)(K0. 5Na0. 5) NbO3–
xLaBiO3 (KNN‐LB, x= 0.000, 0.005, 0.010, 0.015, 0.020, 0.025, 0.040, 0.060) were …

Selection and optimization of Sb and Ta co-doped (K0.41Na0.59)(Nb1-xySbxTay)O3 lead-free ceramics

LTU Tu, NT Tho - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Lead-(K0. 41Na0. 59)(Nb1-x-ySbxTay) O3 (abbreviated as KNNST) ceramics with
x= 0.0–0.15 and y= 0.0–0.2 were successfully synthesized and thoroughly investigated. The …

Enhanced electrical properties of (1−x)(K0.48Na0.48Li0.04)(Nb0.95Sb0.05)O3xBi0.5(Na0.4K0.1)TiO3 ceramics through structural phase modification

LD Vuong, NQ Lich, VQ Nha, ND Nhat… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Lead-free (1− x)(K0. 48Na0. 48Li0. 04)(Nb0. 95Sb0. 05) O3− x Bi0. 5 (Na0. 4K0. 1)
TiO3 (KNLNS− x BNKT) ceramics were synthesized following a two-step sintering method …

Diverse defects in alkali niobate thin films: Understanding at atomic scales and their implications on properties

M Waqar, Q He, J Chai, PC Lim, K Yao, J Wang - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Defects in ferroelectric materials have many implications on the material properties which, in
most cases, are detrimental. However, engineering these defects can also create …

Microstructure, dielectric, ferroelectric and piezoelectric properties of K0.45Na0.45Li0.1NbO3 lead-free ceramics prepared via cold sintering with post-annealing.

N Qin, XM Chen, XY Huang, JJ Lan… - Journal of …, 2025 - search.ebscohost.com
Via the method of cold sintering with post-annealing, the lead-free ceramics K 0. 4 5 Na 0. 4
5 Li 0. 1 NbO< sub> 3 were prepared. The cold sintered pellet without post-annealing shows …

Unveiling the role of vanadium do** in modulating morphological and electrical properties of piezoelectric Na0. 46K0. 46Li0. 08NbO3 ceramics for energy …

T Yadav, N Sinha, P Sagar, M Shukla, R Kumar… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
We report the enhancement of ferro/piezo-electric properties of lead-free alkali based
perovskite Na 0.46 K 0.46 Li 0.08 NbO 3 (NKLN) by vanadium do** (NKLNV) for high …

Effects of Er3+ do** on the structure and electro-optical properties of 0.94(K0.5Na0.5)NbO3–0.06Sr(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3 ceramics

J Wang, Y Sun, S Shi, H Wang, J Xu, L Yang… - Bulletin of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
The traditional solid-phase reaction method was used to dope the 0.94 (k 0.5 Na 0.5) NbO 3–
0.06 Sr (Zn 1/3 Nb 2/3) O 3 (0.94 KNN–0.06 SZN) with rare-earth Er 3+, showing that the …