Flexible nano-ZnO/polyvinylidene difluoride piezoelectric composite films as energy harvester

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 122, Issue 7, 2016, Pages

  Bhunia, Ritamay ^a   Das, Shirsendu ^a   Dalui, Saikat ^a,c   Hussain, Shamima ^b   Paul, Rajib ^a   Bhar, Radhaballav ^a   Pal, Arun Kumar ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UGC DAE CSR   (India)

^c Sonamukhi College   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; ENERGY HARVESTING; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SOLS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); ZINC OXIDE;

ENERGY HARVESTER; ENHANCED EFFECTS; FREESTANDING FILMS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; PIEZOELECTRIC CHARGE CONSTANT; PIEZOELECTRIC COMPOSITE; PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTY; PIEZOELECTRIC VOLTAGE;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 84975690650     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-016-0161-1     Document Type: Article

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