Interplay between charge order, ferroelectricity, and ferroelasticity: Tungsten bronze structures as a playground for multiferroicity

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Yamauchi, Kunihiko ^a   Picozzi, Silvia ^a  

^a Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE ORDERED STATE; CHARGE ORDERS; CHARGE-ORDERING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; DRIVING FORCES; FERROELASTICITY; IMPROPER FERROELECTRICS; IRON FLUORIDES; MONOCLINIC DISTORTION; NON-CENTROSYMMETRIC; SMALL ENERGY; TUNGSTEN BRONZE STRUCTURE;

BRONZE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY; MECHANICS; POLARIZATION; TUNGSTEN;

ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION;

EID: 77956318193     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.107202     Document Type: Article

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