Nanoscale structural and chemical properties of antipolar clusters in Sm-doped BiFeO3 ferroelectric epitaxial thin films

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2588-2596

  Cheng, Ching Jung ^a   Borisevich, Albina Y ^b   Kan, Daisuke ^c   Takeuchi, Ichiro ^c   Nagarajan, Valanoor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING POLARIZATION; ANTIPARALLEL CATION DISPLACEMENTS; ANTIPARALLEL DISPLACEMENT; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; ELECTRIC FIELD HYSTERESIS LOOP; EPITAXIAL THIN FILMS; FERROELECTRIC DOMAINS; FERROELECTRIC STATE; HIGHLY DENSE; IN-PHASE; LOCAL ATOMIC STRUCTURES; MACROSCOPIC PROPERTIES; NANO SCALE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS; TEM; TEM ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; EPITAXIAL FILMS; FERROELECTRIC FILMS; FERROELECTRICITY; HYSTERESIS; HYSTERESIS LOOPS; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXYGEN; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLARIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77951250294     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm903618y     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Wang, J.; Neaton, J. B.; Zheng, H.; Nagarajan, V.; Ogale, S. B.; Liu, B.; Viehland, D.; Vaithyanathan, V.; Schlom, D. G.; Waghmare, U. V.; Spaldin, N. A.; Rabe, K. M.; Wuttig, M.; Ramesh, R. Science 2003, 299, 1719
2. Selbach, S. M.; Tybell, T.; Einarsrud, M. A.; Grande, T. Adv. Mater. 2008, 20, 3692
3. Ederer, C.; Spaldin, N. A. Phys. Rev. B 2005, 71, 060401
4. Woodward, D. I.; Reaney, I. M. Acta Crystallogr., Sect. B: Struct. Sci. 2005, B61, 387
5. Chu, Y. H.; Zhan, Q.; Yang, C. H.; Cruz, M. P.; Martin, L. W.; Zhao, T.; Yu, P.; Ramesh, R.; Joseph, P. T.; Lin, I. N.; Tian, W.; Schlom, D. G. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2008, 92, 102909
6. Yuan, G. L.; Or, S. W. J. Appl. Phys. 2006, 100, 024109
7. Uchida, H.; Ueno, R.; Funakubo, H.; Koda, S. J. Appl. Phys. 2006, 100, 014106
8. Fujino, S.; Murakami, M.; Anbusathaiah, V.; Lim, S. H.; Nagarajan, V.; Fennie, C. J.; Wuttig, M.; Salamanca-Riba, L.; Takeuchi, I. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2008, 92, 202904
9. Selbach, S. M.; Tybell, T.; Einarsrud, M. A.; Grande, T. Chem. Mater. 2009, 21, 5176
10. Cheng, C. J.; Kan, D.; Lim, S. H.; McKenzie, W. R.; Munroe, P. R.; Salamanca-Riba, L. G.; Withers, R. L.; Takeuchi, I.; Nagarajan, V. Phys. Rev. B 2009, 80, 014109
11. Karimi, S.; Reaney, I. M.; Levin, I.; Sterianou, I. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2009, 94, 112903
12. Yang, C. H.; Seidel, J.; Kim, S. Y.; Rossen, P. B.; Yu, P.; Gajek, M.; Chu, Y. H.; Martin, L. W.; Holcomb, M. B.; He, Q.; Maksymovych, P.; Balke, N.; Kalinin, S. V.; Baddorf, A. P.; Basu, S. R.; Scullin, M. L.; Ramesh, R. Nature Mater. 2009, 8, 485
13. Schiemer, J.; Withers, R.; Noren, L.; Liu, Y.; Bourgeois, L.; Stewart, G. Chem. Mater. 2009, 21, 4223
14. Kan, D.; Palova, L.; Anbusathaiah, V.; Cheng, C. J.; Fujino, S.; Nagarajan, V.; Rabe, K. M.; Takeuchi, I. Adv. Funct. Mater. In press.
15. Karimi, S.; Reaney, I. M.; Han, Y.; Pokorny, J.; Sterianou, I. J. Mater. Sci. 2009, 44, 5102
16. Viehland, D. Phys. Rev. B 1995, 52, 778
17. Woodward, D. I.; Knudsen, J.; Reaney, I. M. Phys. Rev. B 2005, 72, 104110
18. Viehland, D.; Dai, X. H.; Li, J. F.; Xu, Z. J. Appl. Phys. 1998, 84, 458
19. Cochran, W.; Zia, A. Phys. Status Solidi 1968, 25, 273
20. Lei, C. H.; Van Tendeloo, G.; Amelinckx, S. Philos. Mag. A 2002, 82, 349
21. Sato, Y.; Mizoguchi, T.; Shibata, N.; Moriwake, H.; Hirayama, T.; Ikuhara, Y. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2009, 95, 022906
22. Yan, Y.; Pennycook, S. J.; Xu, Z.; Viehland, D. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1998, 72, 3145
23. Varela, M.; Lupini, A. R.; van Benthem, K.; Borisevich, A. Y.; Chisholm, M. F.; Shibata, N.; Abe, E.; Pennycook, S. J. Annu. Rev. Mater. Res. 2005, 35, 539
24. Glazer, A. M. Acta Crystallogr., Sect. A: Found Crystallogr. 1975, A31, 756
25. Woodward, P. M. Acta Crystallogr., Sect. B: Struct. Sci. 1997, B53, 44
26. Marezio, M.; Remeika, J. P.; Dernier, P. D. Acta Crystallogr., Sect. B: Struct. Crystallogr. Cryst. Chem. 1970, B26, 2008
27. Reaney, I. M.; Colla, E. L.; Setter, N. Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 1994, 33, 3984
28. Glazer, A. M.; Ishida, K. Ferroelectrics 1974, 6, 219
29. Xu, Z.; Dai, X. H.; Li, J. F.; Viehland, D. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1995, 66, 2963
30. Dai, X. H.; Xu, Z. K.; Viehland, D. J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 1995, 78, 2815
31. Egerton, R. F. Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy in the Electron Microscope, 2 nd Edition; Plenum Press: New York, 1996.
32. Pearson, D. H.; Ahn, C. C.; Fultz, B. Phys. Rev. B 1993, 47, 8471
33. Pearson, D. H.; Fultz, B.; Ahn, C. C. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1988, 53, 1405
34. Fuggle, J. C.; Inglesfield, J. E. Unoccupied Electronic States: Fundamentals for XANES, EELS, IPS, and BIS; Springer-Verlag: New York, 1992.
35. Dai, X.; Xu, Z.; Viehland, D. J. Appl. Phys. 1996, 79, 1021
36. Lanfredi, S.; Lente, M. H.; Eiras, J. A. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2002, 80, 2731
37. Ranjan, R.; Pandey, D.; Lalla, N. P. Phys. Rev. Lett. 2000, 84, 3726
38. Belik, A. A.; Yusa, H.; Hirao, N.; Ohishi, Y.; Takayama-Muromachi, E. Chem. Mater. 2009, 21, 3400