Exploring the piezoelectric phenomenon: From polymers to human tissues and advanced applications in tissue engineering
ScienceDirect.com Bioactive Materials Volume 57, March 2026, Pages 358-399 Luís Martins ab1 Ana Isabel Barbosa ab1 Vítor Manuel Correlo ab Mrinal Bhattacharya c Previously reserved only for crystals and ceramics like quartz and lead zirconate titanate (PZT), the area of piezoelectricity was recently revolutionized through findings of piezoelectricity in polymers (e.g., PVDF and copolymers) and in natural tissue materials like bone, tendon, and collagen … Read more