Orientation control of poly(vinylidenefluoride-trifluoroethylene) crystals and molecules using atomic force microscopy

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 4050-4052

  Kimura, Kuniko ^a   Kobayashi, Kei ^a   Yamada, Hirofumi ^a   Horiuchi, Toshihisa ^a   Ishida, Kenji ^a   Matsushige, Kazumi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FERROELECTRICITY; FILMS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POLARIZATION; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TEMPERATURE;

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EID: 0038505326     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1581974     Document Type: Article

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