Response of polar nanoregions in 68%Pb (Mg13 Nb23) O3 -32%PbTi O3 to a [001] electric field

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Wen, Jinsheng ^a,b   Xu, Guangyong ^a   Stock, C ^c   Gehring, P M ^d  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Stony Brook University   (United States)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

DIFFUSE SCATTERING; POLAR NANOREGIONS;

OZONE WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 51349147917     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2959077     Document Type: Article

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