Piezoelectricity Organic and Inorganic Materials and Applications

• Other Authors: Vassiliadis, Savvas G. (Editor), Matsouka, Dimitroula (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2018
• Subjects: Condensed matter physics (liquid state & solid state physics); aluminum nitride, machine learning, biotechnology, sensors, thin film, nanocellulose
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Scientifically defined in 1880 by the Curie brothers, piezoelectricity - from the Greek piezein, meaning to press (squeeze), and ilektron, meaning amber, a material with electrostatic properties - is a phenomenon with many applications. The related piezoelectric materials have been undergoing a long...