Microstructural studies on the low-temperature crystallization process of strontium bismuth tantalate thin films

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 138-143

  Ricote, Jesús ^a   Calzada, M Lourdes ^a   González, Ana ^a   Ocal, Carmen ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; FILM PREPARATION; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING; SPIN COATING; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

AURIVILLIUS PHASE; CHEMICAL SOLUTION DEPOSITION; LOW TEMPERATURE CRYSTALLIZATION; RAPID THERMAL PROCESSING; STRONTIUM BISMUTH TANTALATE THIN FILMS;

STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 1142281764     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2004.00138.x     Document Type: Article

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