Ab initio study of ferroelectricity in BaTiO3 nanowires

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Pilania, G ^a   Alpay, S P ^a   Ramprasad, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 69549104600     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.014113     Document Type: Article

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