Journal of the Korean Ceramic Society

REVIEW July 27 2017 (K,Na)NbO₃-based Lead-free Piezoelectric Materials: An Encounter with Scanning Probe Microscopy
Environment-friendly (K,Na)NbO3-based (KNN) lead-free piezoelectric materials have been studied extensively in the past decade. Significant progress has been made in this field, manifesting competitive piezoelectric performance with that of lead-based, for specific application s...

ARTICLE July 27 2017 Preparation and Characterization of Ta-substituted Li₇La₃Zr_2-xO₁₂ Garnet Solid Electrolyte by Sol-Gel Processing
In this work, Ta-substituted Li7La3Zr2-xO12 (LLZTO) powder and pellets with garnet cubic structure were fabricated and characterized by modified and optimized sol-gel synthesis. Ta-substituted LLZO powder with the smallest grain size and pure cubic structure with little pyrochlo...

REVIEW July 27 2017 Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Thermoelectric Material Synthesis and Properties
Organic-inorganic hybrid thermoelectric materials have obtained increasing attention because it opens the possibility of enhancing thermoelectric performance by utilizing the low thermal conductivity of organic thermoelectric materials and the high Seebeck coefficient of inorgan...