Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.12272138)。
Traditional impact protection structures(IPSs)dissipate impact energy according to the plastic dissipation mechanism,which is only effective for single impacts due to the irreversible deformation of structures.To achi...
supported by the Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering,USA.
Triboelectricity,when rubbing or contacting materials causes electric charge transfer,is ubiquitous across many fields,and has been studied in detail for centuries.Despite this,a complete description of triboelectrici...
Simone Ciampi and Melanie Macgregor acknowledge support from the Australian Research Council(Grant Nos.DP220100553,FT190100148,and FT200100301);the instruments and expertise of Microscopy Australia at the Future Industries Institute,University of South Australia,enabled by NCRIS,university,and state government support.
Triboelectric nanogenerators(TENGs)are advanced devices designed to harness mechanical energy from various sources such as vibrations,friction,or shear and convert it into electrical energy.Schottkybased tribovoltaic ...
support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(12272075);Liao Ning Revitalization Talents Program(XLYC2001003,XLYC1907119);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(DUT22QN238);Program for Changjiang Scholars,Innovative Research Team in University(PCSIRT)and 111 Project(B14013)is gratefully acknowledged.
This paper presents isogeometric analysis(IGA)-based topology optimization for electrical performance of three-dimensional(3D)flexoelectric structures.IGA is employed to provide{C}^{1}continuity in shape function,whic...
support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12222214,and 12132020);the Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Magnetoelectric Physics and Devices(No.2022B1212010008);the Shenzhen Science and Techonlogy Program(Grant Nos.202206193000001 and 20220818181805001);Southern Marine Science and Engineering Guangdong Laboratory(Zhuhai)(SML2021SP405).
The flexoelectric effect describes the interplay between material polarization and strain gradient.While much research has focused on control strategies for flexoelectricity,the impact of ferroelectric domain structur...
support of the National Natural Science Foundation of China[Grant number:11702076];the Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province[Grant numbers:2208085MA17 and 2208085ME129].
Piezoelectric semiconductors(PSCs)find extensive applications in modern smart electronic devices because of their dual properties of being piezoelectric and semiconductive.With the increasing demand for miniaturizatio...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12172326,11972319,and 12302210);the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang province,China(No.LR21A020002);the specialized research projects of Huanjiang Laboratory.
Based on the three-dimensional(3D)basic equations of piezoelectric semiconductors(PSs),we establish a two-dimensional(2D)deformation-polarization-carrier coupling bending model for PS structures,taking flexoelectricit...
Flexoelectricity refers to the electric polarization generated by non-uniform mechanical strains within dielectric materials and semiconductors.This intriguing effect bridges the fields of materials science,mechanical...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12272285,12322205,and 12122209);the Young Elite Scientist Sponsorship Program by CAST(Grant No.2019QNRC001);the 1000-Plan Program of Shaanxi Province;the Young Talent Support Plan of Xi’an Jiaotong University.
Biopolymers,the potential flexoelectric materials,are environment-friendly,degradable,lightweight,cost-effective,and possess remarkable processing properties catering to the requirements of advanced devices.However,th...
Flexoelectricity is present in nonuniformly deformed dielectric materials and has size-dependent properties, making it useful for microelectromechanical systems. Flexoelectricity is small compared to piezoelectricity;...