3 papers
physics.app-ph2024
Measuring direct flexoelectricity at the nanoscale
Daniel Moreno-Garcia, Luis Guillermo Villanueva
Flexoelectricity is a property of all dielectric materials, where inhomogeneous strain induces electrical polarization. This effect becomes particularly prominent at the nanoscale…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024
Effect of Annealing on Flexoelectricity in Hafnium Oxide (HfO2)
Daniel Moreno-Garcia, Luis Guillermo Villanueva
Flexoelectricity is universal in all dielectrics, effective at high temperatures, and a promising transduction technique for nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS). However, as flexo…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024
Flexoelectricity in Amorphous Hafnium Oxide (HfO2)
Daniel Moreno-Garcia, Kaitlin M. Howell, Luis Guillermo Villanueva
Flexoelectricity, inherent in all materials, offers a promising alternative to piezoelectricity for nanoscale actuation and sensing. However, its widespread application faces signi…