Electrocaloric effect in the relaxor ferroelectric polymer composition P(VDF-TrFE-CFE)0.90-P(VDF-CTFE)0.10

Phase Transitions

Volumn 83, Issue 10-11, 2010, Pages 819-823

  Rozic B ^a   Kutnjak, Z ^a   Neese, B ^b   Lu, Sheng Guo ^b   Zhang, Q M ^b  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

electrocaloric effect; polymers; relaxor ferroelectrics

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC CONDITIONS; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRICAL FIELD; ELECTRICAL POLARIZATION; ELECTROCALORIC EFFECT; INDIRECT MEASUREMENTS; RELAXOR FERROELECTRIC; RELAXOR FERROELECTRICS; RELAXORS;

POLYMERS; PYROELECTRICITY; TERPOLYMERS;

FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS;

EID: 78649377734     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: 10290338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411594.2010.509145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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