Effect of ZnO on the structure, microstructure and electrical properties of KNN-modified piezoceramics

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 29, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 3045-3052

  Rubio Marcos, F ^a   Romero, J J ^a   Navarro Rojero, M G ^a   Fernandez, J F ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CERÁMICA Y VIDRIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Grain growth; B. Microstructure final; C. Piezoelectric properties; D. Perovskites; E. Actuators

Indexed keywords

A. GRAIN GROWTH; B. MICROSTRUCTURE-FINAL; C. PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTIES; D. PEROVSKITES; E. ACTUATORS;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURE; NIOBIUM; PEROVSKITE; PHASE SEPARATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; SODIUM; TANTALUM; TUNGSTEN; ZINC OXIDE;

GRAIN GROWTH;

EID: 67650655698     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2009.04.026     Document Type: Article

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