A continuum theory of deformable, semiconducting ferroelectrics

Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 59-95

  Xiao, Yu ^a   Bhattacharya, Kaushik ^b  

^a Brown University   (United States)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

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EID: 43749115131     PISSN: 00039527     EISSN: 14320673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00205-007-0096-y     Document Type: Article

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