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<p><b>Volume 1</b></p> <p>Preface xiii</p> <p>1 Piezoelectric Coefficients and Crystallographic Symmetry 1<br /> <i>Semën Gorfman and Nan Zhang</i></p> <p>2 Piezoelectric Effects and Crystallographic Structures 17<br /> <i>Semën Gorfman and Nan Zhang</i></p> <p>3 Lead-Based Piezoelectric Materials 33<br /> <i>Fei li</i></p> <p>4 Lead-free Perovskite Piezoelectric Materials – Part One 51<br /> <i>Jiagang Wu</i></p> <p>5 Lead-Free Perovskite Piezoelectric Materials – Part Two 85<br /> <i>Jiagang Wu</i></p> <p>6 Piezoelectricity in Molecular Ferroelectrics 115<br /> <i>Yu-Meng You</i></p> <p>7 High-Temperature BiScO₃ –PbTiO₃ Piezoelectric Ceramics 139<br /> <i>Yazhu Dong and Zhiyong Zhou</i></p> <p>8 Bi₄Ti₃O₁₂ -Based High-temperature Piezoelectric Ceramics and Their Applications 167<br /> <i>Yanyan Zhang, Jianfeng Huang, Yangyang Zhou, Chun Guo, and Zhiyong Zhou</i></p> <p>9 Textured Piezoceramics: Processing, Properties and Applications 201<br /> <i>Yunfei Chang, Yuan Sun, and Liangliang Liu</i></p> <p>10 Piezoelectric Thin Films 253<br /> <i>Huajun Liu</i></p> <p>11 Lead-free KNN and KTN Single Crystals: Piezoelectric and Electro-Optic Properties 269<br /> <i>Chengpeng Hu, Yu Wang, and Hao Tian</i></p> <p><b>Volume 2</b></p> <p>Preface xi</p> <p>12 Electrostrictive Effect 311<br /> <i>Chunlin Zhao, Yanli Huang, and Jiagang Wu</i></p> <p>13 Ferroelectric Materials for Dielectric Energy Storage: Fundamentals and Applications 341<br /> <i>Haibo Zhang, Hua Tan, Shuaikang Huang, and Mohsin A. Marwat</i></p> <p>14 Ferroelectric Materials for Dielectric Energy Storage: Progress and Material Design 363<br /> <i>Haibo Zhang, Hua Tan, Shuaikang Huang, and Mohsin A. Marwat</i></p> <p>15 Electrocaloric Effect in Ferroelectric Ceramics 423<br /> <i>Guangzu Zhang, Kailun Zou, and Shenglin Jiang</i></p> <p>16 Piezo-bioelectronic Materials and Emerging Applications 455<br /> <i>Yaojin Wang, Yang Liu, Lisha Liu, and Xiaolong Tang</i></p> <p>17 Porous Piezoelectric Materials for Energy Applications 495<br /> <i>Yan Zhang</i></p> <p>18 Piezoelectric Flexible Devices 521<br /> <i>Yejing Dai and Zhihao Zhao</i></p> <p>19 Ferroelectrics Under Compression and Applications 553<br /> <i>Zhipeng Gao, Zhengwei Xiong, Hongliang He, Jun Li, and Ke Jin</i></p> <p>20 Piezoelectricity in Biomedical Applications 573<br /> <i>Laiming Jiang and Jiagang Wu</i></p> <p>Index 599</p>

<p><i><b>Jiagang Wu, BA, PhD, SMF-PDF, </b> is the director of the International Office at Sichuan University, China. He received his bachelor and doctoral degrees from Sichuan Unviersity in 2003 and 2008, respectively, and then worked as a Singapore Millennium Postdoctoral Fellow (SMF-PDF) at the National University of Singapore from 2008 to 2010. He was an Associate Professor at the Department of Materials Science, Sichuan University beginning in 2011 and was promoted to full professor in 2015. He has been awarded the National Natural Science Foundation – Outstanding Youth Foundation, the Royal Society – Newton Advanced Fellowship (2020), and the Elsevier Most Cited Chinese Researchers. His main research interest is in the composition design and property modification of lead-free ferroelectric/piezoelectric/multiferroic materials.</i>

<p> <b>Analyze the foundational materials of the electronics industry</b> <p>In recent years piezoelectric materials have become one of the world’s most important classes of functional materials. Their ability to convert between mechanical and electrical energy makes them indispensable for sensors, transducers, actuators, catalysts, and many other foundational electronic devices. As electronics industries expand at unprecedented rates, the range of applications for piezoelectric materials continues to grow. <p><i>Piezoelectric Materials </i>offers a comprehensive overview of this group of materials, its key properties, and its applications. Beginning with the fundamental science of piezoelectric phenomena, it then analyzes different the numerous different classes of piezoelectric materials and their current and future industrial functions. The result is essential for engineers and materials scientists working in any number of areas. <p><i>Piezoelectric Materials </i>readers will also find: <ul><li>Analysis of materials types include lead-based and lead-free piezoelectric materials, textured piezoceramics, piezoelectric thin films, and many more</li><li>Detailed discussion of applications including dielectric energy storage and biomedical technology</li><li>Authorship by a leading researcher of piezoelectric materials</li></ul> <p><i>Piezoelectric Materials </i>is ideal for materials scientists, electronic engineers, polymer chemists, solid state chemists, and any other researchers or professionals working with these key materials.

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