Effects of microstructure on the dielectric and piezoelectric properties of lead metaniobate

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 3228-3236

  Lee, Ho Sung ^a   Kimura, Toshio ^a,b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; DENSIFICATION; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PERMITTIVITY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SINTERING;

CRACK DENSITY; INTRAGRAIN PORES; LEAD METANIOBATE; PIEZOELECTRIC STRAIN CONSTANTS;

LEAD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0032288660     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1998.tb02760.x     Document Type: Article

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