Characterisation of the R-T response of BaTiO3 thermistors on three different length scales

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3439-3444

  Affleck, L ^a   Seaton, J ^a   Leach, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BaTiO3; Electrical properties; Grain boundaries; Local properties; PTC devices

Indexed keywords

COOLING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; OXIDATION; POROSITY; THERMISTORS;

BULK PELLET SCALE; RESISTANCE-TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTICS;

BARIUM TITANATE;

BARIUM TITANATE; COOLING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; OXIDATION; POROSITY; THERMISTORS;

EID: 34248527901     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2006.05.096     Document Type: Article

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