Characterization of butterfly single crystals of BaTiO3 by atomic force, optical and scanning electron microscopy techniques

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 2846-2853

  Pang, Geoffrey K H ^a   Baba Kishi, K Z ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BARIUM TITANATE; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

BUTTERFLY SINGLE CRYSTALS; SURFACE MICROSTRUCTURE;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 0032181964     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/31/20/019     Document Type: Article

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