Micromechanical modelling of ferroelectrics

Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 100-106

  Huber, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ferroelectric switching; Micromechanics; Self consistent models

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALS; MATERIALS SCIENCE; MICROSTRUCTURE; SWITCHING;

DISCRETE SWITCHING; DOMAIN WALL DYNAMICS; FERROELECTRIC SWITCHING; SELF-CONSISTENT MODELS;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 33747148058     PISSN: 13590286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cossms.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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