Piezoelectric Materials: Advances in Science, Technology and Applications

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Galassi, Carmen (Editor), Dinescu, Maria (Editor), Uchino, Kenji (Editor), Sayer, Michael (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
Series:NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3, High Technology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I Fundamentals on Ferroelectrics Piezoelectrics and Relaxors
  • Piezo-, pyro- and ferroelectricity in biological materials
  • Piezo-, pyro- and ferroelectric polymers
  • The kinetic and scattering of nonequilibrium phonons by domain walls and grain boundaries in monocrystal and ceramics of BaTiO3
  • Ferroelectrics with periodically layered domain structure: computer simulation of acoustical properties
  • Structure and properties of novel Pb(B’1/2 Nb1/2)O3-PbTiO3 binary systems with high piezoelectric coupling
  • Nano-size ferroelectric structures
  • Influence of Bi and Y additions on the electromechanical anisotropy of lead titanate ceramics
  • Bi4Ti3O12-Based piezoelectric ceramics for high temperature applications
  • II Powder Preparation and Processing
  • Influence of processing parameters on the properties of PZT materials
  • Smart structures by integrated piezoelectric thin fibers
  • Hydrothermal synthesis and processing of undoped and doped BaTiO3 fine particles
  • MEMS application of piezoelectric materials
  • Fabrication and modeling of miniaturized piezoelectric transducers for imaging applications
  • Flextensional composite transducers: designing, fabrication and application
  • A disk type piezoelectric transformer with crescent shape input electrodes
  • Design and performance of a linear piezoelectric wedgeworm actuator
  • Piezoelectric components for technical applications
  • Author Index
  • Piezoelectric properties of proton-exchanged optical waveguides
  • A novel tool for experimental analysis of surface phenomena
  • The influence of the material constants and mass-loading on coupling coefficient of monolithic filters
  • IV Processing And Characterisation of Films
  • Thick and composite piezoelectric coatings for biomedical and high temperature ultrasound
  • Pulsed-laser deposition and characterization of thin films
  • Correlated compositional, morphological and electrical characterization of PLD piezoelectric thin films
  • Piezoelectric thin films for high frequency electroacoustic devices
  • Photoelectric and dielectric spectroscopy study of PZT thin film electronic structure
  • The influence of interface on the spontaneous polarisation in PbTiO3 thin films deposited on a silicon substrate
  • V Applications of Bulk Devices and Thin Films
  • Compact piezoelectric ultrasonic motors
  • Piezoelectric actuators using ultrasonic waves
  • Chemical processing of PbTiO3/Organic hybrid and Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 thick films
  • Preparation and characterization of thick piezoelectric films on alumina substrates
  • III Microstructural and Piezoelectric Characterisation
  • Nonlinear piezoelectric response in ferroelectric ceramics
  • Influence of microstructure on microscopic and macroscopic strain behavior of soft PZT ceramics
  • The effect of static compressive stress on the high field dielectric properties of hard PZT ceramics
  • Stress dependence of the piezoelectric, dielectric and elastic properties of PZT ceramics
  • Switching of ferroelectric nanostructures
  • Measurement and simulation of the electromechanical behaviour of piezoelectric stack transducers
  • 0.9PMN-0.1PT ceramics: from electromechanical properties to applications via nanostructural characterization.-Solid-state 25Mg, 45Sc and 93Nb MAS NMR studies: local B-site chemical environments and ordering in Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3(PMN) and related relaxor ferroelectrics