Effect of holmium substitution for the improvement of multiferroic properties of BiFeO3

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1557-1564

  Pradhan, S K ^a   Das, J ^a   Rout, P P ^a   Mohanta, V R ^a   Das, S K ^a   Samantray, S ^a   Sahu, D R ^b   Huang, J L ^c   Verma, S ^d   Roul, B K ^a  

^a Institute of Materials Science   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

A. Ceramics; C. Photoelectron spectroscopy; C. X ray diffraction; D. Ferroelectricity; D. Magnetic properties

Indexed keywords

A. CERAMICS; BULK CERAMICS; C. PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; CANTING ANGLE; CHEMICAL BONDINGS; D. FERROELECTRICITY; D. MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; FERROELECTRIC PROPERTY; FERROMAGNETIC PROPERTIES; IMPURITY PHASIS; M-H LOOPS; MULTIFERROIC BEHAVIOR; MULTIFERROIC PROPERTIES; SEM; XRD;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CHEMICAL BONDS; DIFFRACTION; FERROELECTRICITY; FERROMAGNETISM; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; OXYGEN; OXYGEN VACANCIES; PHOTOELECTRICITY; PHOTONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

HOLMIUM;

EID: 77957312622     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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