Synthesis and Characterization of Piezotronic Materials for Application in Strain/Stress Sensing

This book explores the new materials and the resultant new field of piezotronics. The growth and alignment of the zinc oxide nanostructures are discussed in detail because of its wide adoption in this field and its significance in optics, health, and sensing applications. The characterization of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhu, Ren (Author), Yang, Rusen (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Mechanical Engineering Series,
Subjects:
Microtechnology.
Microelectromechanical systems.
Mechatronics.
Optical materials.
Lasers.
Geographic information systems.
Microsystems and MEMS.
Optical Materials.
Laser.
Geographical Information System.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the piezotronic effect and sensing applications
  • Growth of uniform nanowires with orientation control
  • Alignment and transfer of nanowires in a spinning Langmuir film
  • Piezotronic effect in a zinc oxide nanowire
  • Ultra-sensitive strain/stress sensing
  • Closure.-.

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