Self-poled transparent and flexible UV light-emitting cerium complex-PVDF composite: A high-performance nanogenerator

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1298-1307

  Garain, Samiran ^a   Kumar Sinha, Tridib ^a,d   Adhikary, Prakriti ^a   Henkel, Karsten ^b   Sen, Shrabanee ^c   Ram, Shanker ^d   Sinha, Chittaranjan ^a   Schmeißer, Dieter ^b   Mandal, Dipankar ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BRANDENBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c CSIR CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cerium charge transfer complex; Electroactive phase; Nanogenerator; Piezoelectric energy harvester; PVDF; UV emitter

Indexed keywords

CERIUM; CHARGE TRANSFER; COMPOSITE FILMS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY HARVESTING; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; LIGHT EMISSION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POLES;

CHARGE TRANSFER COMPLEX; ELECTRO ACTIVES; NANOGENERATOR; PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY HARVESTERS; PVDF; UV-EMITTER;

NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 84921533901     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am507522r     Document Type: Article

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