Piezoelectric scaffold materials can achieve this kind of stimulation in vivo ... could one day be used to provide bespoke treatments for CNS injury patients. For example, it could be possible to take ...

Researchers have developed a technique for growing piezoelectric biomolecular crystals that could eliminate the use of toxic ...

ferroelectric or piezoelectric properties. Examples of materials for devices are polymers, oxides, semiconductors and liquid crystals.

Advances in materials science stemming from research in South Korea are leading to higher-performance piezoelectric and ...

The charge distribution in piezoelectric materials is inherently asymmetric. When exposed to mechanical stress, for example, bending, this asymmetry is increased, resulting in charge separation ...