Relaxor ferroelectric behavior in high-energy electron-irradiated poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) copolymers

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 307-312

  Zhang, Q M ^a   Cheng, Z Y ^a   Bharti, V ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; ELECTROSTRICTION; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLARIZATION; VINYL RESINS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ELASTIC ENERGY DENSITY; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE TRIFLUOROETHYLENE COPOLYMERS; RELAXOR FERROELECTRIC BEHAVIOR;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0034156399     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003390050051     Document Type: Article

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