Single micro/nanowire pyroelectric nanogenerators as self-powered temperature sensors

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 8456-8461

  Yang, Ya ^a   Zhou, Yusheng ^a   Wu, Jyh Ming ^a   Wang, Zhong Lin ^a,b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

micro nanowire; nanogenerator; pyroelectric; PZT; temperature sensor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SENSOR; DETECTING LIMIT; FABRICATED SENSORS; HEAT SOURCES; LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE; MICRO/NANOWIRE; NANOGENERATOR; NANOGENERATORS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; PYROELECTRIC; PZT; RATE OF CHANGE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SELF-POWERED; THIN GLASS SUBSTRATES;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS; SILICONES; SUBSTRATES; TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

LEAD; LEAD TITANATE ZIRCONATE; NANOTUBE; TITANIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEATING; INSTRUMENTATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POWER SUPPLY; THERMOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCER;

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEATING; LEAD; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; THERMOGRAPHY; TITANIUM; TRANSDUCERS; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 84866675253     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn303414u     Document Type: Article

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