piezotronics

English

Etymology

piezo- +‎ -tronics

Noun

piezotronics (uncountable)

1. (physics) The science and technology of piezoelectric effects and devices
   • 2015, Ruixiang Fei, Wenbin Li, Ju Li, Li Yang, “Giant Piezoelectricity in Monolayer Group IV Monochalcogenides: SnSe, SnS, GeSe and GeS”, in arXiv‎^[1]:

     Given the achieved experimental advances in fabrication of monolayers, their flexible character and ability to withstand enormous strain, these 2D structures with giant piezoelectric effects may be promising for a broad range of applications, such as nano-sized sensors, piezotronics, and energy harvesting in portable electronic devices..