Influence of stoichiometry on the dielectric and ferroelectric properties of the tunable (Ba,Sr)TiO3 ceramics investigated by First Order Reversal Curves method

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 26, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 2915-2921

  Mitoseriu, Liliana ^a,b   Stoleriu, Laurentiu ^a   Viviani, Massimo ^c   Piazza, Daniele ^c   Buscaglia, Maria Teresa ^c   Calderone, Roberto ^b   Buscaglia, Vincenzo ^c   Stancu, Alexandru ^a   Nanni, Paolo ^b   Galassi, Carmen ^c  

^a ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

BaTiO3 and titanates; Ferroelectric properties; Tunability

Indexed keywords

BARIUM TITANATE; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLARIZATION; STOICHIOMETRY; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE;

CURIE-WEISS TEMPERATURE; FIRST ORDER REVERSAL CURVES METHOD; TUNABILITY;

FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS;

BARIUM TITANATE; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLARIZATION; STOICHIOMETRY; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33746507277     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2006.02.025     Document Type: Article

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