Piezo-Active Composites Orientation Effects and Anisotropy Factors /

• Main Authors: Topolov, Vitaly Yu (Author), Bisegna, Paolo (Author), Bowen, Christopher R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Series in Materials Science, 185
• Subjects: Materials science.; Physical chemistry.; Physics.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Materials Science.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Physical Chemistry.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Applied and Technical Physics.

The book is devoted to the problem of microgeometry properties and anisotropy relations in modern piezo-active composites. These materials are characterized by various electromechanical properties and remarkable abilities to convert mechanical energy into electric energy and vice versa. Advantages o...

Table of Contents:

• Piezoelectric Medium and Its Electromechanical Properties
• Orientation Effects and Anisotropy of Properties in Single Crystals
• Orientation Effects and Anisotropy of Properties in 2–2 and Related Composites
• Orientation Effects and Anisotropy of Properties in 1–3 and Related Composites
• Orientation Effects and Anisotropy of Properties in 0–3 Composites
• Microgeometry – Properties – Anisotropy Relations in Piezo-active Composites: New Trends.