Anisotropic PCL nanofibers embedded with nonlinear nanocrystals as strong generators of polarized second harmonic light and piezoelectric currents
César Bernardo, Rosa M. F. Baptista, Etelvina de Matos Gomes, Paulo E. Lopes, M. Manuela M. Raposo, Susana P. G. Costa, Michael Belsley
Abstract
of instantaneous density power, sufficient to power a LCD display. The results show that the electrospinning technique is a powerful technique to fabricate organic functional materials with oriented nanocrystals made of highly polarizable molecules, embedded in a polymer matrix.
Topics & Concepts
PiezoelectricityMaterials scienceAnisotropyNanofiberNanocrystalSecond-harmonic generationNonlinear systemHarmonicOptoelectronicsNanotechnologyComposite materialOpticsAcousticsLaserPhysicsQuantum mechanicsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsConducting polymers and applicationsZnO doping and properties