Observation of mechanical fracture and corresponding domain structure changes of polycrystalline PbTiO3 nanotubes

Physica Status Solidi - Rapid Research Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 59-61

  Choi, Hyunwoo ^a,b   Hong, Seungbum ^b   Kim, Yunseok ^c   Kim, Myungjun ^d   Sung, Tae Hyun ^e   Shin, Hyunjung ^d   No, Kwangsoo ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

^d Kookmin University   (South Korea)

^e Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Domains; Ferroelectrics; Fracture; Nanotubes; Piezoresponse force microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANATASE TIO; DOMAIN STRUCTURE; DOMAINS; FERROELECTRIC DOMAINS; FERROELECTRIC PHASE; FERROELECTRICS; GAS-PHASE REACTIONS; HYSTERESIS LOOP MEASUREMENTS; NANO-CRACKS; PIEZORESPONSE; PIEZORESPONSE FORCE MICROSCOPY; POLYCRYSTALLINE;

ASPECT RATIO; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY; GRAIN GROWTH; HYSTERESIS; LEAD OXIDE; NANOTUBES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

FRACTURE;

EID: 79251568630     PISSN: 18626254     EISSN: 18626270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssr.201004495     Document Type: Letter

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