Electric field-induced transformations occur in a myriad of systems with a variegated
phenomenology and have attracted widespread scientific interest due to their importance in …

Piezoelectric materials transform electrical energy to mechanical energy and vice-versa
making them technologically important as actuators, sensors and transducers in wide …

An important problem of many BNT-based perovskite piezoelectric materials for real
applications is to increase and/or to disappear the depolarization temperature (T d) as well …

Do** of suitable metal ions in ferroelectric oxides modifies the physical properties and can
induce additional functionalities. Here, we present a detailed study on the effects of Sm …

Piezoelectric-based mechanical energy harvesting has received tremendous attention as an
alternative green energy harvesting technology. However, the magnitude of power …

Recently, an ultrahigh piezoelectricity (longitudinal piezoelectric coefficient d 33~ 1500
pC/N) was reported in polycrystalline specimens of Sm-modified relaxor ferroelectric system …

Sm3+-Modified (1− x) Na0. 5Bi0. 5TiO3-xCaTiO3 (NBT-xCT: Sm3+) piezo-luminescent
ceramic materials were synthesized to investigate the influence of CaTiO3 (CT) …

Ferroelectric mesocrystalline nanocomposites are promising piezoelectric nanomaterials
due to the presence of three-dimensional (3-D) heteroepitaxial interfaces, rendering …

The impact of A-site excess on the shape memory effect of Na 0.5 Bi 0.5 TiO 3 ceramics was
investigated. We found that the recoverable plastic-like strain was increased by more than …

Ferroelectric mesocrystalline nanocomposite is a promising nanomaterial for enlarged
piezoelectric response and dielectric response obtained using lattice strain engineering. In …