Materials scientists have long been exploring advanced materials for environmental and energy applications, with ...

This review aims to provide a holistic understanding of BFO’s piezocatalytic potential, establishing its role in advancing ...

The piezoelectric effect is simple in its rules: Apply mechanical stress to a material and you generate an electric charge. The inverse is also true: Apply a voltage to a material, and it changes ...

The piezoelectric effect arises from the asymmetric arrangement of atoms in certain crystalline materials. When a piezoelectric crystal is subjected to mechanical stress, the deformation of the ...

Linear versus rotary, electric, pneumatic or hydraulic, here’s a look at the basics of the actuator component.

The researchers created this high-temperature multiferroic by combining two functionalities: the coupling between electric polarization and physical strain, known as the "piezoelectric effect ...

Materials scientists have long been exploring advanced materials for environmental and energy applications, with piezocatalysis emerging as a ...

The device utilizes the piezoelectric effect, a phenomenon where certain materials generate an electrical charge in response to mechanical stress. This means that activities like walking ...

These devices convert electrical signals into vibrations, or "ripples," through the piezoelectric effect, enabling efficient signal processing. Therefore, a deeper understanding of SAW behavior is ...