Growth of incipient ferroelectric KTaO3 single crystals by a modified self-flux solution method

Crystal Growth and Design

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 3397-3404

  Zlotnik, Sebastian ^a   Vilarinho, Paula M ^a   Costa, M Elisabete V ^a   Agostinho Moreira, J ^b   Almeida, Abilio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AS-GROWN; BORON OXIDES; DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITIES; FLUX COMPOSITION; GROWTH CONDITIONS; HIGH QUALITY; HIGH QUALITY SINGLE CRYSTALS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LARGE SIZES; LOW MELTING TEMPERATURES; METASTABLE REGION; POTASSIUM CARBONATES; POTASSIUM TANTALATE; SELF-FLUX SOLUTION METHOD; WEIGHT LOSS;

BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; POTASSIUM;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 77955318351     PISSN: 15287483     EISSN: 15287505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cg100036v     Document Type: Article

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