Enhanced output of nanostructured piezoelectric arrays via controlled matrix/transducer interfacial interactions

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 21, 2012, Pages

  Kim, Kanguk ^a   Sirbuly, Donald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION PROMOTER; DIRECT-CURRENT; ENERGY SOURCE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD SIMULATION; INTERFACIAL INTERACTION; MATRIX MODULUS; NANO-STRUCTURED; NO-SLIP CONDITION; SLIP CONDITION; VERTICALLY ALIGNED; ZNO NANOWIRES;

ENERGY CONVERSION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOWIRES; STRESSES; ZINC OXIDE;

PIEZOELECTRICITY;

EID: 84870039314     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4767384     Document Type: Article

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