Electromechanical response of porous piezoelectric materials: Effects of porosity distribution

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Kar Gupta, Ronit ^a   Venkatesh, T A ^a  

^a Tulane University

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; POROUS MATERIALS;

ELECTROMECHANICAL RESPONSE; POROSITY ELLITPTICITY; POROSITY GEOMETRY;

PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 34547842569     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2766960     Document Type: Article

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