65 Citations
Discharge dynamics from an x-ray generating tribosource
- PhysicsApplied Physics Letters
- 2023
When an adhesive tape is peeled in vacuum, x rays are generated in burst of short duration (order nanosecond) whose origin is not yet fully understood. In this work, we analyze the electrical…
Adhesive tapes: From daily necessities to flexible smart electronics
- EngineeringApplied Physics Reviews
- 2023
Imprinting “sticky” features on the surfaces of common non-sticky flexible materials, such as paper, textile, and polymeric films produces a myriad of adhesive tapes that we use in our daily lives.…
Silk Piezoelectric Tactile Sensors: The Way Forward to Developing Intelligent Implantable Sensors
- Engineering2022 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)
- 2022
The development of artificial tactile perception systems is of paramount interest in prosthetic and robotic applications. The key goal here is to develop systems with human-like capabilities, with…
Charge mosaics on contact-electrified dielectrics result from polarity-inverting discharges
- PhysicsNature Physics
- 2022
Charging of dielectrics on contact and separation has puzzled scientists and engineers for centuries. In a conventional view, the charges emerging on the two surfaces derive from the properties of…
Experimental Investigation of Visible-Light and X-ray Emissions during Rock and Mineral Fracture: Role of Electrons Traveling between Fracture Surfaces
- PhysicsMinerals
- 2022
Radiation phenomena are usually observed during fracture of quartz-bearing rocks. Since quartz is a piezoelectric material, the associated electrical processes such as the electrification of fracture…
Terahertz generation in quasi-phase-matching structures
- PhysicsJournal of the Korean Physical Society
- 2022
Quasi-phase-matching (QPM) technology is considered one of the efficient ways to generate a coherent narrowband terahertz (THz) source. This review addresses two main QPM structures, such as…
ZnO nanoparticles embedded silk fibroin—a piezoelectric composite for nanogenerator applications
- Materials Science, EngineeringNanotechnology
- 2022
This paper demonstrates a flexible nanogenerator (NG) using Silk-Zinc Oxide (ZnO) composite by exploiting the inherent piezoelectric properties of silk and ZnO. A direct precipitation method was…
Biodegradable silk fibroin-based bio-piezoelectric/triboelectric nanogenerators as self-powered electronic devices
- EngineeringNano Energy
- 2022
Organometallic Complexes for Optoelectronic Applications
- ChemistryReference Module in Chemistry, Molecular Sciences and Chemical Engineering
- 2022
Electrodeposition as a facile way for the preparation of piezoelectric ultrathin silk film–based flexible nanogenerators
- International Journal of Energy Research
- 2021
This article demonstrates the use of the electrodeposition technique as a viable alternative for depositing uniform, ultra‐smooth thin films of silk fibroin (SF). Herein, the electrodeposition of…