Good Vibrations: New atom-scale products on horizon
Breakthrough discovery enables nanoscale manipulation of the piezoelectric effect
25-Aug-2010 -
The generation of an electric field by the compression and expansion of solid materials is known as the piezoelectric effect, and it has a wide range of applications ranging from everyday items such as watches, motion sensors and precise positioning systems. Researchers at McGill University’s ...
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