A dual-phase homogenization theory for the hysteresis and butterfly-shaped behavior of ferroelectric single crystals

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 38, Issue 8-10, 2006, Pages 945-957

  Srivastava, N ^a   Weng, G J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Domain switch; Dual phase theory; Ferroelectric crystals; Hysteresis behavior; Irreversible thermodynamics; Micromechanics

Indexed keywords

BARIUM COMPOUNDS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; HYSTERESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

DOMAIN SWITCH; DUAL-PHASE THEORY; FERROELECTRIC CRYSTALS; HYSTERESIS BEHAVIOR; IRREVERSIBLE THERMODYNAMICS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 33646336880     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2005.06.024     Document Type: Article

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