Landau theory of second-order phase transitions in ferroelectric films

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 14, 2001, Pages

  Ong, Lye Hock ^a   Osman, Junaidah ^a   Tilley, D R ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ENTROPY; FILM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITION; POLARIZATION; THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034906888     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.63.144109     Document Type: Article

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