Compatible domain structures and the poling of single crystal ferroelectrics

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 740-753

  Tsou, N T ^a   Huber, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compatibility; Disclination; Domain configuration; Ferroelectric; Single crystal

Indexed keywords

COMPATIBILITY; DISCLINATIONS; DOMAIN CONFIGURATIONS; DOMAIN STRUCTURE; FERROELECTRIC; FERROELECTRIC CRYSTAL; HIERARCHICAL BINARY TREES; LOW ENERGIES; MINIMUM RANK; NEW STRUCTURES; PHASE MIXTURE; RHOMBOHEDRAL CRYSTALS; STRAIN SPACE;

BINARY TREES; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 77955711248     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2010.04.004     Document Type: Article

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