Development of KNN-based piezoelectric materials

Lead-Free Piezoelectrics

Volumn 9781441995988, Issue , 2013, Pages 89-119

  Gupta, Shashaank ^a   Maurya, Deepam ^a   Yan, Yongke ^a   Priya, Shashank ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

MATERIALS TESTING; MEDICAL IMAGING; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POWER TRANSFORMERS; ULTRASONIC TESTING;

ENERGY HARVESTING DEVICE; HIGH POWER TRANSFORMER; MAGNETOELECTRIC SENSORS; MICROMOTOR; PIEZOELECTRIC; SENSOR POWER; ULTRASONIC MEDICAL IMAGING; ULTRASONIC NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 84929131867     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-9598-8_3     Document Type: Chapter

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