Phase transitions and ferroelectrics: Revival and the future in the field

Phase Transitions

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 633-661

  Kreisel, Jens ^a   Noheda, Beatriz ^b   Dkhil, Brahim ^c  

^a LABORATOIRE DES MATÉRIAUX ET DU GÉNIE PHYSIQUE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CONDENSED MATTER; EXPANSION BEHAVIOR; FERROELECTRIC OXIDES; LATTICE PARAMETERS; MORPHOTROPIC PHASE BOUNDARIES; MULTIFERROICS; PIEZOELECTRICS; STRAIN ENGINEERING;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; FERROELECTRIC FILMS; FERROELECTRICITY; HIGH PRESSURE ENGINEERING; OXIDE FILMS; PHASE INTERFACES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOLIDS; THERMAL EXPANSION; THIN FILMS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 70949087481     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: 10290338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411590903335249     Document Type: Review

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