Strategy of modelling and simulation of electromechanical conversion in ZnO nanowires

Advances in Applied Ceramics

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 85-90

  Graton, O ^a,b,c   Poulin Vittrant, G ^a,b   Tran Huu Hue, L P ^a,b,c   Lethiecq, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c Faculty of Sciences and Techniques   (France)

Author keywords

Energy harvesting; Equivalent circuit; Microgenerator; Piezoelectric semiconductor; ZnO nanowires

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRAIN; ELECTROMECHANICAL CONVERSION; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; MICROGENERATORS; MODELLING AND SIMULATIONS; PIEZOELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTORS; SEMI-CONDUCTING PROPERTY; ZNO NANOWIRES;

ASPECT RATIO; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY HARVESTING; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; NANOWIRES;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84876013969     PISSN: 17436753     EISSN: 17436761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1743676112Y.0000000029     Document Type: Article

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