Piezoelectric biomaterials for sensors and actuators

MT Chorsi, EJ Curry, HT Chorsi, R Das… - Advanced …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in materials, manufacturing, biotechnology, and microelectromechanical
systems (MEMS) have fostered many exciting biosensors and bioactuators that are based …

Recent advances of polymer-based piezoelectric composites for biomedical applications

F Mokhtari, B Azimi, M Salehi, S Hashemikia… - Journal of the Mechanical …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Over the past decades, electronics have become central to many aspects of biomedicine
and wearable device technologies as a promising personalized healthcare platform. Lead …

Piezoelectric materials for tissue regeneration: A review

AH Rajabi, M Jaffe, TL Arinzeh - Acta biomaterialia, 2015‏ - Elsevier
The discovery of piezoelectricity, endogenous electric fields and transmembrane potentials
in biological tissues raised the question whether or not electric fields play an important role …

Cationic substitutions in hydroxyapatite: Current status of the derived biofunctional effects and their in vitro interrogation methods

T Tite, AC Popa, LM Balescu, IM Bogdan, I Pasuk… - Materials, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
High-performance bioceramics are required for preventing failure and prolonging the life-
time of bone grafting scaffolds and osseous implants. The proper identification and …

Biomimetic approaches in bone tissue engineering: Integrating biological and physicomechanical strategies

MA Fernandez-Yague, SA Abbah, L McNamara… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
The development of responsive biomaterials capable of demonstrating modulated function
in response to dynamic physiological and mechanical changes in vivo remains an important …

[HTML][HTML] Ferroelectric or non-ferroelectric: Why so many materials exhibit “ferroelectricity” on the nanoscale

RK Vasudevan, N Balke, P Maksymovych… - Applied Physics …, 2017‏ - pubs.aip.org
Ferroelectric materials have remained one of the major focal points of condensed matter
physics and materials science for over 50 years. In the last 20 years, the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in the applications of smart piezoelectric materials for medical devices

A Zaszczyńska, A Gradys, P Sajkiewicz - Polymers, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Smart piezoelectric materials are of great interest due to their unique properties.
Piezoelectric materials can transform mechanical energy into electricity and vice versa …

Flexoelectricity in bones

F Vasquez‐Sancho, A Abdollahi… - Advanced …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Bones generate electricity under pressure, and this electromechanical behavior is thought to
be essential for bone's self‐repair and remodeling properties. The origin of this response is …

A Review of the recent advances in piezoelectric materials, energy harvester structures, and their applications in analytical chemistry

H Shaukat, A Ali, S Bibi, WA Altabey, M Noori… - Applied Sciences, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Energy harvesting from piezoelectric materials is quite common and has been studied for
the past few decades. But recently, there have been a lot of new advancements in …

[HTML][HTML] Piezoelectric materials: Advanced applications in electro-chemical processes

H Shaukat, A Ali, S Bibi, S Mehmood, WA Altabey… - Energy Reports, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This review article provides a detailed overview of the advanced applications of
piezoelectric material in electrochemical processes. Energy harvesting, a potential topic …