Piezocatalytic medicine: an emerging frontier using piezoelectric materials for biomedical applications

S Chen, P Zhu, L Mao, W Wu, H Lin, D Xu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging piezocatalysts have demonstrated their remarkable application potential in
diverse medical fields. In addition to their ultrahigh catalytic activities, their inherent and …

Piezocatalytic techniques in environmental remediation

J Liu, W Qi, M Xu, T Thomas, S Liu… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a consequence of rapid industrialization throughout the world, various environmental
pollutants have begun to accumulate in water, air, and soil. This endangers the ecological …

Piezoelectric materials and techniques for environmental pollution remediation

J Li, X Liu, G Zhao, Z Liu, Y Cai, S Wang, C Shen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of industrialization and agriculture, a series of critical imminent
environmental problems and water pollution have caught wide attention from the public and …

[HTML][HTML] Fundamentals, advances and perspectives of piezocatalysis: A marriage of solid-state physics and catalytic chemistry

N Meng, W Liu, R Jiang, Y Zhang, S Dunn, J Wu… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Piezocatalysis, an evolving catalytic technology built on the piezoelectric properties of
catalysts, breaks down the barrier between mechanical energy and chemical energy. The …

Design strategies and effect comparisons toward efficient piezocatalytic system

C Wang, C Hu, F Chen, T Ma, Y Zhang, H Huang - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient conversion of mechanical energy via piezocatalysis behaves great potential on
relieving energy crisis and environmental deterioration, and functioning for sterilization …

Recent progress on structure manipulation of poly (vinylidene fluoride)‐based ferroelectric polymers for enhanced piezoelectricity and applications

L Zhang, S Li, Z Zhu, G Rui, B Du… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF)‐based polymers demonstrate great potential for
applications in flexible and wearable electronics but show low piezoelectric coefficients …

Engineering piezoelectricity and strain sensitivity in CdS to promote piezocatalytic hydrogen evolution

J Wang, C Hu, Y Zhang, H Huang - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Piezocatalytic hydrogen evolution has emerged as a promising direction for the collection
and utilization of mechanical energy and the efficient generation of sustainable energy …

Hydrophilic porous PVDF membrane embedded with BaTiO3 featuring controlled oxygen vacancies for piezocatalytic water cleaning

L Wan, W Tian, N Li, D Chen, Q Xu, H Li, J He, J Lu - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
High-efficient and recyclable piezocatalysts are promising to utilize natural mechanical
energy in piezocatalytic degradation for environmental purification. Herein, a new …

Piezoelectric effect polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF): from energy harvester to smart skin and electronic textiles

Z Feng, Z Zhao, Y Liu, Y Liu, X Cao… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the great demand for flexible self‐powered sensors and nanogenerators,
polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) is widely investigated for outstanding piezoelectric and …

Recent progress of wearable piezoelectric nanogenerators

C Zhang, W Fan, S Wang, Q Wang… - ACS Applied …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Considering the limited supply of fossil fuel, pollution, problems with chemical batteries, and
the many potential applications of wearable electronics, the development of more effective …