Quantum paraelectricity coexisting with a ferroelectric metastable state in single crystals of NaNbO3: A new quantum effect

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 20, Issue 23, 2008, Pages

  Raevskaya, S I ^a   Raevski, I P ^a   Kubrin, S P ^a   Panchelyuga, M S ^a   Smotrakov, V G ^a   Eremkin, V V ^a   Prosandeev, S A ^a,b  

^a SOUTHERN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS; FERROELECTRICITY; HYSTERESIS; METASTABLE PHASES; PERMITTIVITY; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

PARAELECTRICITY; QUANTUM EFFECT; SODIUM NIOBATE; THERMAL HYSTERESIS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 44649175888     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/20/23/232202     Document Type: Article

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