Development and optimisation of a zinc oxide nanowire nanogenerator

Thesis (PhD)--Stellenbosch University, 2013. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study developed and optimised zinc oxide (ZnO) nanowire-based nanogenerator. The nanogenerator works on the piezoelectric effect that is, a mechanical force is converted to an electrical voltage. The ZnO nanowires are piezoele...

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Main Author: Van den Heever, Thomas Stanley
Other Authors: Perold, W. J.
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/85781