Comment on the use of calcium as a dopant in X8R BaTi O3 -based ceramics

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 14, 2007, Pages

  Zhang, Lei ^a   Thakur, Om Prakash ^a   Feteira, Antonio ^a   Keith, Gillian M ^b   Mould, Andrew G ^a   Sinclair, Derek C ^a   West, Anthony R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b AVX Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURIE TEMPERATURE; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAIN GROWTH; METAL OXIDE CERAMICS;

GRAIN CONDUCTIVITY; MIXED OXIDE ROUTE; X8R SPECIFICATION;

CALCIUM;

EID: 34047272117     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2720305     Document Type: Article

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