First-principles determination of ferroelectric instabilities in Aurivillius compounds

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Machado, R ^a   Stachiotti, M G ^a   Migoni, R L ^a   Huanosta Tera, A ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN MATERIALES   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITION; PHONON; POLARIZATION;

EID: 13744260125     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.214112     Document Type: Article

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