Piezoelectricity in a 2D Semiconductor

Monday, December 22, 2014 - 14:00 in Physics & Chemistry

A door has been opened to low-power off/on switches in micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and nanoelectronic devices, as well as ultrasensitive bio-sensors, with the first observation of piezoelectricity in a free standing two-dimensional semiconductor by a team of researchers with Berkeley Lab.

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