Flexoelectricity In Solid, Soft And Living Matter

This monograph is intended to provide an overview on the achievements in the field of flexoelectricity. Flexoelectricity is a fundamental property of condensed matter, with significant potential for further scientific study, and is highly promising to many applied activities.Organized by the type of condensed matter considered — solid, soft and living — for detailed comparison and analysis, the focus is on the fundamentals of the topic, on experimental methods applied over the years to dete...