Phase-field model for epitaxial ferroelectric and magnetic nanocomposite thin films

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Zhang, J X ^a   Li, Y L ^a   Schlom, D G ^a   Chen, L Q ^a   Zavaliche, F ^b   Ramesh, R ^b   Jia, Q X ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM TITANATE; ELASTICITY; ELECTROSTRICTION; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLARIZATION;

ELECTRIC POLARIZATION; EPITAXIAL FERROELECTRIC; MAGNETOELECTRIC COUPLING; PHASE-FIELD MODEL;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33846946103     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2431574     Document Type: Article

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