Giant piezoelectric voltage coefficient in grain-oriented modified PbTiO3 material

Yongke Yan; Jie E. Zhou; Deepam Maurya; Yu U. Wang; Shashank Priya

doi:10.1038/ncomms13089

Nature Communications (Oct 2016)

Giant piezoelectric voltage coefficient in grain-oriented modified PbTiO3 material

Yongke Yan,
Jie E. Zhou,
Deepam Maurya,
Yu U. Wang,
Shashank Priya

Affiliations

Yongke Yan: Center for Energy Harvesting Materials and Systems (CEHMS), Virginia Tech
Jie E. Zhou: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Michigan Tech
Deepam Maurya: Center for Energy Harvesting Materials and Systems (CEHMS), Virginia Tech
Yu U. Wang: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Michigan Tech
Shashank Priya: Center for Energy Harvesting Materials and Systems (CEHMS), Virginia Tech

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13089
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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High piezoelectric voltage coefficients drive the sensitivity of piezoelectric sensors. Here, the authors synthesized textured Sm- and Mn-doped PbTiO3ceramics and demonstrate significant enhancement in voltage coefficient.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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