Effect of grain orientation and grain size on ferroelectric domain switching and evolution: Phase field simulations

Acta Materialia

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1415-1426

  Choudhury, S ^a   Li, Y L ^a,b   Krill III, C ^c   Chen, L Q ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ceramics; Ferroelectricity; Grain boundaries; Phase field models

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; NUCLEATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

APPLIED ELECTRIC FIELD; COERCIVE FIELD; FERROELECTRIC DOMAIN SWITCHING; PHASE FIELD MODELS;

SWITCHING;

EID: 33846693700     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2006.09.048     Document Type: Article

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