Overview
- Represents first book on piezotronics and piezo-phototronics
- Written by the founder of this technique
- Gives a survey of the basics and applications of piezotronics and piezo-phototronics
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Microtechnology and MEMS (MEMS)
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Keywords
- Piezo-phototronic Effect Energy Storage
- Piezo-phototronic Effect Light Emitting Diode
- Piezo-phototronic Effect Photodetectors
- Piezo-phototronic Effect Solar Cells
- Piezopotential in Wurtzite Semiconductors
- Piezotronic Electromechanical Memories
- Piezotronic Logic Circuits and Operations
- Piezotronic Transistors
- Piezotronics and Piezo-phototronics
- Theory of Piezotronics
Table of contents (11 chapters)
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Dr. Wang is a pioneer and world leader in nanoscience and nanotechnology for his outstanding creativity and productivity. He has authored and co-authored 5 scientific reference and textbooks and over 750 peer reviewed journal articles (14 in Nature and Science, 6 in Nature sister journals), 45 review papers and book chapters, edited and co-edited 14 volumes of books on nanotechnology, and held 32 patents. Dr. Wang is the world’s top 5 most citedauthors in nanotechnology. His entire publications have been cited for over 50,000 times. The H-index of his publications is 107. He has delivered over 700 keynote, plenary and invited talks at international and national conferences as well as universities and research institutes worldwide.
Dr. Wang was elected as a foreign member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2009, member of European Academy of Sciences in 2002, fellow of American Physical Society in 2005, fellow of AAAS in 2006, fellow of Materials Research Society in 2008, fellow of Microscopy Society of America in 2010, and fellow of the World Innovation Foundation in 2002. He is an honorable professor of over 10 universities in China and Europe. He received 2011 MRS Medal from the Materials Research Society, 1999 Burton Medal from Microscopy Society of America, 2001 S.T. Li prize for Outstanding Contribution in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, the 2009 Purdy Award from American Ceramic Society, NanoTech Briefs, Top50 award in 2005, the 2000 and 2005 Georgia Tech Outstanding Faculty Research Author Awards, Sigma Xi 2005 sustain research awards, Sigma Xi 1998 and 2002 best paper awards, NSF CAREER in 1998. His breakthrough researches in the last 15 years have been featured by over 50 media world wide including CNN, BBC, FOX News, New York Times, Washington Post, NPR radio, Time Magazine, National Geography Magazine, Discovery Magazine, New Scientists, and Scientific America. Details can be found at: http://www.nanoscience.gatech.edu/zlwang
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Piezotronics and Piezo-Phototronics
Authors: Zhong Lin Wang
Series Title: Microtechnology and MEMS
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34237-0
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51112-1Published: 09 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-34237-0Published: 11 January 2013
Series ISSN: 1615-8326
Series E-ISSN: 2365-0680
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 248
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 135 illustrations in colour
Topics: Optical and Electronic Materials, Condensed Matter Physics, Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation, Electronic Circuits and Devices, Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices, Nanotechnology and Microengineering