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Piezoelectric Materials – A Global Market Overview July 2018 |364 Pages | 214 Charts | Price $4500 TABLE OF CONTENTS PART A: GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE......... 1 1. INTRODUCTION .................................................. 1 1.1 Product Outline .................................................... 4 1.1.1 Piezoelectric Materials: An Overview ............... 4 1.1.1.1 A History of Piezoelectricity ........................... 4 1.1.1.2 Types of Piezoelectric Materials .................... 5 1.1.1.2.1 Piezocrystals ............................................... 5 1.1.1.2.2 Piezoceramics ............................................. 6 1.1.1.2.2.1 Barium Titanate (BaTiO 3 ) ......................... 6 1.1.1.2.2.1.1 Synthesis of Barium Titanate ................ 7 Conventional Solid-State Reaction ......................... 7 Chemical Methods ................................................. 7 Sol-Gel Method ...................................................... 7 Hydrothermal Method ........................................... 8 Coprecipitation Method ......................................... 9 Polymeric Precursor Method ................................. 9 Mechanochemical Synthesis ................................ 10 1.1.1.2.2.1.2 Piezoelectric Properties of BaTiO 3 ....... 11 1.1.1.2.2.2 Lead Zirconate Titanate (PZT) ................ 11 1.1.1.2.2.3 Lead Titanate (PbTiO 3 ) ........................... 12 1.1.1.2.3 Piezopolymers ........................................... 12 1.1.1.2.3.1 Semicrystalline Piezopolymers ............... 13 1.1.1.2.3.1.1 Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) ........... 14 1.1.1.2.3.1.2 Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride-Trifluoroethylene and Tetrafluoroethylene) Copolymers ........................ 15 1.1.1.2.3.1.3 Other Semicrystalline Polymers .......... 16 Polyamides .......................................................... 16 Polyureas ............................................................. 17 Biopolymers ......................................................... 18 1.1.1.2.3.2 Amorphous Piezopolymers .................... 18 1.1.1.2.3.2.1 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) ...................... 19 1.1.1.2.3.2.2 PVDCN Copolymers ............................. 19 1.1.1.2.3.2.3 Other VDCN Polymers ......................... 19 1.1.1.2.3.2.4 Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) ........................ 20 1.1.1.2.3.2.5 Nitrile-Substituted Polyimide .............. 20 1.1.1.2.3.2.6 Even Numbered Nylons ...................... 21 1.1.1.2.4 Piezocomposites ....................................... 21 1.1.2 Applications of Piezoelectric Materials Based On Devices .................................................................... 22 1.1.2.1 Actuators ..................................................... 22 1.1.2.1.1 Ceramic Actuator Materials ...................... 22 1.1.2.1.2 Modes of Displacement in Piezoelectric Actuators ................................................................. 23 1.1.2.1.2.1 Longitudinal Stack Actuators.................. 23 1.1.2.1.2.2 Shear Actuators ..................................... 24 1.1.2.1.2.3 Tube Actuators....................................... 25 1.1.2.1.2.4 Contracting Actuators ............................ 27 1.1.2.1.2.5 Bending Actuators.................................. 27 1.1.2.1.3 Actuator Designs ....................................... 29 1.1.2.1.4 Drive/Control Techniques ......................... 30 1.1.2.2 Generators ................................................... 30 1.1.2.2.1 Piezoelectric Materials Used in Generators.... 30 1.1.2.2.2 Structures of Piezoelectric Generators ..... 32 1.1.2.2.3 Structures with a Piezoelectric Actuator of another Shape ......................................................... 33 1.1.2.3 Motors ......................................................... 34 1.1.2.3.1 Resonance-Drive (Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Motors) .................................................................... 34 1.1.2.3.1.1 Single-Mode Excitation Type Motors ..... 35 1.1.2.3.1.1.1 When Piezoelectric Element is Fully Driven ...................................................................... 35 1.1.2.3.1.1.2 When Piezoelectric Element is Partially Driven ...................................................................... 35 1.1.2.3.1.2 Multi-Mode Excitation Type Motors ...... 36 1.1.2.3.1.2.1 One Driving Source (Frequency Change Controls the Direction) ............................................ 36 Page 3 1.1.2.3.1.2.2 One Driving Source (Driven Part Controls the Direction)........................................................... 36 1.1.2.3.2 Inertia-Drive-Type Piezoelectric Motors ... 38 1.1.2.3.3 Piezo-Walk-Drive-Type Piezoelectric Motors.. 40 1.1.2.4 Sensors ........................................................ 42 1.1.2.4.1 Piezo Acceleration Sensors or Accelerometers........................................................ 43 1.1.2.4.1.1 Shear Mode ........................................... 43 1.1.2.4.1.2 Compression Mode ................................ 44 1.1.2.4.1.3 Piezoelectric Bender .............................. 44 1.1.2.4.1.4 Benefit of Piezoelectric Accelerometers 45 1.1.2.4.2 Piezoelectric Force Sensors ....................... 45 1.1.2.4.2.1 Low Impedance Voltage Mode (LIVM) Force Sensors........................................................... 45 1.1.2.4.2.2 Charge Mode Force Sensors .................. 46 1.1.2.4.3 Piezoelectric Pressure Sensors .................. 47 1.1.2.5 Transducers ................................................. 48 1.1.2.5.1 Materials for Piezo Transducers ................ 48 1.1.2.5.2 Measuring Efficiency of Piezo Transducers 49 1.1.2.5.3 Benefits of Piezoelectric Transducers ....... 49 1.1.2.5.4 Disadvantages of Piezoelectric Transducers ... 49 1.1.2.6 Other Applications ....................................... 49 1.1.2.6.1 Resonators and Filters .............................. 49 1.1.2.6.2 SAW Devices ............................................. 50 1.1.2.6.3 Transformers ............................................ 51 1.1.3 Applications of Piezoelectric Materials by End- Use Industry............................................................. 53 1.1.3.1 Aerospace & Defense................................... 53 1.1.3.1.1 Micro-Thrusters for Satellites ................... 53 1.1.3.1.2 Active Vibration Damping ......................... 53 1.1.3.1.3 Structural Health Monitoring .................... 54 1.1.3.1.4 Micro Robotics .......................................... 54 1.1.3.1.5 Bullets that Change Course ....................... 55 1.1.3.2 Automotive .................................................. 55 1.1.3.2.1 Piezo Automotive Actuators ..................... 55 1.1.3.2.2 Piezo Fuel Injectors ................................... 55 1.1.3.2.3 Piezo Pressure & Level Sensors and Air Transducers ............................................................. 56 1.1.3.3 Consumer Goods and Information & Telecommunication ................................................. 56 1.1.3.3.1 Dot-Matrix Printers ................................... 56 1.1.3.3.2 Inkjet Printers ........................................... 56 1.1.3.3.3 Piezoelectric Speakers .............................. 56 1.1.3.3.4 Piezoelectric Buzzers ................................. 56 1.1.3.3.5 Piezoelectric Humidifiers .......................... 57 1.1.3.3.6 Electronic Toothbrushes ........................... 57 1.1.3.3.7 Musical Applications ................................. 57 1.1.3.3.7.1 Instrument Pickups ................................ 57 1.1.3.3.7.2 Microphones .......................................... 57 1.1.3.3.8 Piezoelectric Igniters ................................. 57 1.1.3.4 Healthcare ................................................... 58 1.1.3.4.1 Ultrasonic Dental Scalers .......................... 58 1.1.3.4.2 Ultrasonic Surgery Instruments ................ 58 1.1.3.4.3 Ultrasound Scanners ................................. 59 1.1.3.4.4 Other Healthcare Applications .................. 59 1.1.3.5 Other Industries ........................................... 60 1.1.3.5.1 Industrial Equipment ................................ 60 1.1.3.5.1.1 Ultrasonic Cleaning ................................ 60 1.1.3.5.1.2 Ultrasonic Level Meters ......................... 60 1.1.3.5.1.3 Ultrasonic Welding................................. 60 1.1.3.5.2 Test and Measurement Instruments......... 61 1.1.3.5.2.1 Flow Meters ........................................... 61 1.1.3.5.2.2 Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Testing ....... 62 1.1.3.5.3 Optical Communication and Laser Systems .... 62 1.1.3.5.3.1 Interferometers ..................................... 62 1.1.3.5.3.2 Tunable Lasers ....................................... 63 1.1.3.5.4 Sonar Systems ........................................... 63 1.1.3.5.4.1 Underwater Imaging .............................. 63 1.1.3.5.4.2 Fishfinders ............................................. 63 1.1.3.5.4.3 Sonars for Underwater Communication 64 2. KEY MARKET TRENDS ........................................ 65 2.1 Lead-Free Piezoceramics Alternative to Lead- Based PZT ................................................................ 65 2.2 Energy Harvesting Applications Get a Boost with Biodegradable Piezoelectric Polymer ...................... 66 2.3 Piezoelectric Materials Moving from Hard to Soft… 67 2.4 Piezos Help in Reducing Contaminating Auto Gases 71 2.5 Biomedical Systems Being Powered with Piezoelectric and Triboelectric Energy Harvesters ... 71 2.6 Biodegradable Piezoelectric Force Sensor Offer Opportunity in Healthcare Applications .................. 72 3. KEY GLOBAL PLAYERS ........................................ 73 APC International Ltd. (The United States) ..................... 73 Arkema Sa (France) ........................................................ 74 Cedrat Technologies Sa (France)..................................... 74 Ceramtec GmbH (Germany) ........................................... 75 CTS Corporation (The United States) .............................. 78 Noliac A/S (Denmark) .................................................. 80 Harris Corporation (The United States) .......................... 82 Kureha Corporation (Japan) ............................................ 84 Kyocera Corporation (Japan) .......................................... 85 Morgan Advanced Materials Plc (The United Kingdom) . 88 Physik Instrumente (Pi) GmbH & Co., Kg. (Germany) ...... 91 PI Ceramic GmbH (Germany) .......................................... 92 Piezo Kinetics, Inc. (The United States) ........................... 95 Channel Technologies Group, Llc (The United States) . 96 Qortek, Inc. (The United States) ..................................... 97 SEPR - Saint-Gobain Zirpro (France) ................................ 99 Smart Material Corporation (The United States) .......... 100 Solvay Sa (Belgium) ...................................................... 101 TDK Corporation (Japan) ............................................... 101 4. KEY BUSINESS TRENDS .................................... 102 CTS Corporation Launches Piezoelectric Multilayer Plate Stacks at Actuator Conference 2018 in Bremen, Germany102 CTS Corporation Offers Piezoelectric Single Crystals .... 102 TDK Corporation Launches PowerHap™ Piezo Actuators ..... 102 Piezoelectric Single Crystals from CTS Corporation are Ideal for Ultrasound Healthcare Applications ............... 103 Mide Technology Corporation Acquires Piezo Systems, Inc . 103 Noliac A/S Expands its Piezoelectric Business in Czech Republic........................................................................ 103 PI Ceramic GmbH Manufactures Piezoelectric Tubes for Actuator Application..................................................... 104 Aerotech, Inc Unveils QFOCUS® QF-50 Piezo Nano- positioning Stage .......................................................... 104 Aerotech, Inc Launches QNP3 series XYZ Piezo Positioning Stages ........................................................................... 104 Piezo Kinetics Inc Acquires Channel Technologies Group’s Ceramics Division ......................................................... 105 Aerotech, Inc Unveils QNP2 Series XY Piezo Nanopositioning Stage.................................................. 105 Aerotech Inc Introduces QLe™ Panel-Mount Nanopositioning Piezo Drive ......................................... 105 5. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW ........................... 106 5.1 Global Piezoelectric Materials Market Overview by Material Type .................................................... 107 5.1.1 Piezoelectric Material Type Market Overview by Global Region ........................................................ 109 5.1.1.1 Piezoceramics ............................................ 109 5.1.1.2 Piezocomposites ........................................ 111 5.1.1.3 Piezocrystals .............................................. 113 5.1.1.4 Piezopolymers ........................................... 115 5.2 Global Piezoelectric Materials Market Overview by Application ........................................................ 117 5.2.1 Piezoelectric Application Market Overview by Global Region ........................................................ 119 5.2.1.1 Actuators ................................................... 119 Click here to buy the report