Numerical simulation of the defect chemistry and electrostatics at grain boundaries in titanate ceramics

Materials Science and Engineering B

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 179-187

  Hagenbeck, Rainer ^a   Schneider Störmann, Ludger ^a   Vollmann, Markus ^a   Waser, Rainer ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrostatics; Grain boundaries

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHARGE CARRIERS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTROSTATICS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; POINT DEFECTS;

BAND BENDING; DEFECT CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC FIELD STRENGTH; ELECTRONEUTRALITY CONDITION; LAWS OF MASS ACTION; POINT DEFECT CONCENTRATION; POISSON EQUATION; SPACE CHARGE DENSITY; TITANATE CERAMICS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0030195835     PISSN: 09215107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-5107(96)01584-X     Document Type: Article

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