Robust Mechanical-to-Electrical Energy Conversion from Short-Distance Electrospun Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Fiber Webs

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 40, 2015, Pages 22551-22557

  Shao, Hao ^a   Fang, Jian ^a   Wang, Hongxia ^a   Lang, Chenhong ^a,b   Lin, Tong ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

electrospinning; interfiber connection; nanofiber; piezoelectric; PVDF

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSPINNING; ENERGY CONVERSION; FIBERS; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; NANOFIBERS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NYLON TEXTILES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

DELAMINATION RESISTANCE; ELECTRICAL CONVERSION; INTERFIBER CONNECTION; NEAR-FIELD ELECTROSPINNING; PIEZOELECTRIC; POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE); POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDES; PVDF;

SPINNING (FIBERS);

EID: 84944345710     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b06863     Document Type: Article

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