Large electrostrictive actuation of barium titanate single crystals

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 823-846

  Burcsu, E ^a,b   Ravichandran, G ^a   Bhattacharya, K ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Domain switching; Electromechanical process; Ferroelectric material; Hysteresis; Nonlinear constitutive behavior

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN SWITCHING; ELECTROMECHANICAL PROCESSES; NONLINEAR CONSTITUTIVE BEHAVIOR;

BARIUM TITANATE; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROSTRICTION; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; HYSTERESIS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PEROVSKITE; POLARIZATION; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRAIN;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 1442285898     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2003.08.001     Document Type: Article

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