piezoelectric
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- piezoelectrical adjective
- piezoelectrically adverb
- piezoelectricity noun
- piezoelectrics noun
Example Sentences
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The Wuji hand has piezoelectric sensors, which convert pressure into an electrical charge, giving it a sense of touch.
From BBC
Above that sits a thin layer of lithium niobate, a piezoelectric material.
From Science Daily
STO is also piezoelectric, meaning it physically expands and contracts in response to electric fields.
From Science Daily
The patch is made of a silicone elastomer that houses an array of small piezoelectric transducers sandwiched between stretchable copper electrodes.
From Science Daily
Additionally, choosing optimal materials, structural design, and fabrication parameters make the production of piezoelectric nanogenerators challenging.
From Science Daily
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