Enhancing ionic conductivity of bulk single-crystal yttria-stabilized zirconia by tailoring dopant distribution

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Lee, Eunseok ^a   Prinz, Friedrich B ^a   Cai, Wei ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

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EID: 79953210752     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.052301     Document Type: Article

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