Lead-free alternative materials for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy
through piezoelectric transduction are of significant value in a diverse range of technological …

Piezoelectric materials convert mechanical energy into electric energy, and vice versa. They
have been applied in many critical fields, such as motor vehicles, medical devices, the …

The potassium sodium niobate, K0. 5Na0. 5NbO3, solid solution (KNN) is considered as one
of the most promising, environment-friendly, lead-free candidates to replace highly efficient …

Lead zirconate titanate (PZT) based ceramics are currently enjoying a wide use in
piezoelectric devices despite lead toxicity. Due to growing environmental concerns, the …

The focus on piezoelectric ceramics based on the potassium sodium niobate system began
in 2004. After years of dedicated research, these materials can be considered one of the …

Achieving lead-free bulk ceramics with high energy storage densities has been a long-term
goal pursued by researchers. Using a core–shell structural strategy, we achieved high …

Organic Ferroelectric Materials and Applications aims to bring an up-to date account of the
field with discussion of recent findings. This book presents an interdisciplinary resource for …

Piezoelectric ceramics is a functional material that can convert mechanical energy into
electrical energy and vice versa. It can find wide applications ranging from our daily life to …

In the present work, a high output piezoelectric generator (PEG) based on Potassium
Sodium Niobate/Poly (vinylidene fluoride)(KNN/PVDF) flexible composite films with various …

K0. 5Na0. 5NbO3 (KNN) as a lead-free compound has attracted much attention because of
its extraordinary response, especially in the MPB regime. However, they are very sensitive to …