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Powering Next-Gen Electronics: Scientists Find High-Performance Alternative to Conventional Ferroelectrics


A study by Rice University identifies a high-performance alternative to traditional ferroelectrics. Lighting a gas grill, getting an ultrasound, using an ultrasonic toothbrush ⎯ these actions involve the use of materials that can translate an electric voltage into a change in shape and vice versa.

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