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

Piezoelectric crystals are a class of materials that exhibit a unique property called piezoelectricity. These crystals generate an electrical charge when subjected to mechanical stress or strain, and ...

Over the past few decades, relaxor-based piezoelectric single crystals (piezocrystals), such as lead magnesium ... This should decrease time-to-market of a new material and make it easier to ...

Piezoelectric quasicrystals (PEQCs ... exhibiting symmetries that are not found in traditional crystals. Fracture Mechanics: The field of mechanics concerned with the study of the propagation ...

One of the keys to making the latest generation of diesel ... Piezo injectors use a stack of piezo crystal plates that expand when an electric current is applied. That expansion causes the needle ...

Finding a local source for crystal earpieces might be tough, but piezo speakers are common on things that make beeps like motherboards or microwave ovens. Hackaday’s own [Steven Dufresne] shows ...

making it easier to repair these devices—and paving the way for new ultrasound technologies. The paper, "Electrical De-poling and Re-poling of Relaxor-PbTiO 3 Piezoelectric Single Crystals ...

Natural quartz crystals usually have a long body with ... and processed to make finished piezoelectric components. R. A. Sullivan and R. A. Ladice at Western Electric’s pilot plant for synthetic ...

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

North America holds a dominant share of the global piezoelectric sensor market, primarily due to the presence of key players ...