What are Some Applications of Strain-Engineered Nanomaterials?
Strain-engineered nanomaterials have a wide range of applications, including:
Flexible Electronics: Strain-engineered nanomaterials can be used to create flexible and stretchable electronic devices. Strain Sensors: Devices that can detect minute deformations for applications in structural health monitoring and wearable technology. Energy Harvesting: Materials like piezoelectric nanowires can convert mechanical strain into electrical energy. Catalysis: Strain can enhance the catalytic efficiency of nanoparticle catalysts in chemical reactions.