Shifting of the morphotropic phase boundary and superior piezoelectric response in Nb-doped Pb(Zr, Ti)O3 epitaxial thin films

Acta Materialia

Volumn 57, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 4288-4295

  Zhu, Zhi Xiang ^a   Li, Jing Feng ^a   Liu, Yunya ^b   Li, Jiangyu ^c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Epitaxial films; MPB; Phase transition; Piezoelectricity; Sol gel process

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITIONAL RANGE; EPITAXIAL PZT; EPITAXIAL THIN FILMS; EPITAXIALLY GROWN; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; MORPHOTROPIC PHASE BOUNDARIES; MPB; NB-DOPED SRTIO; PB(ZR ,TI)O; PHENOMENOLOGICAL THEORY; PIEZOELECTRIC COEFFICIENT; PIEZOELECTRIC RESPONSE; RAMAN SPECTRA; RHOMBOHEDRAL STRUCTURES; TETRAGONAL STRUCTURE; ZR/TI RATIO;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; GELATION; GELS; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NIOBIUM; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PYROELECTRICITY; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; SUBSTRATES; ZIRCONIUM;

EPITAXIAL FILMS;

EID: 67650105446     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2009.05.027     Document Type: Article

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