Charge and polarization distributions at the 90° domain wall in barium titanate ferroelectric

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 18, 2006, Pages

  Zhang, Qingsong ^a   Goddard III, William A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM TITANATE; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY;

POLARIZATION DISTRIBUTIONS; POLARIZATION SWITCHES; REVERSED POLARIZATION;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 33750722823     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2374676     Document Type: Article

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