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Categories: Condensed matter physics, Transducers, Pages with missing ISBNs, Energy conversion, Energy harvesting
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piezoelectricity  piezoelectric effect  piezo effect  Peizoelectric transducer  Peizoelectricity
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Electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt); alternatively, electrostatic stress produces a change in the linear dimensions of the crystal WordNet 3.0
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Electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt); alternatively, electrostatic stress produces a change in the linear dimensions of the crystal WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Piezoelectricity is the electric charge that accumulates in certain solid materials—such as crystals, certain ceramics, and biological matter such as bone, DNA, and various proteins—in response to applied mechanical stress. Wikipedia
Electrical charge built up in response to mechanical stress Wikipedia Disambiguation
Electric charge that accumulates in certain solid materials in response to applied mechanical stress Wikidata
The production of electrical potential in a substance as the pressure on it changes. Wiktionary
Production of electrical potential at pressure change. Wiktionary (translation)
The ability of certain crystals to generate a voltage in response to applied mechanical stress. Wiktionary
Capacity of crystal to generate electricity. Wiktionary (translation)
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Human bones display a piezoelectric effect. Wiktionary
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