Phase coexistence region and dielectric properties of PZT ceramics

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 321-334

  Soares, M R ^a   Senos, A M R ^a   Mantas, P Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Dielectric properties; Phase equilibria; PZT

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL LATTICES; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; PERMITTIVITY; PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE; MORPHOTROPHIC PHASE BOUNDARY (MPB);

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0034158832     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(99)00170-3     Document Type: Article

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