An atomistic study into the defect chemistry of hexagonal barium titanate

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Dawson, J A ^a   Freeman, C L ^a   Ben, L B ^a   Harding, J H ^a   Sinclair, D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; ATOMISTIC STUDIES; CHARGE COMPENSATION; CUBIC PHASIS; DEFECT CHEMISTRY; DEFECT CONFIGURATIONS; DEFECT ENERGETICS; DILUTE CONCENTRATIONS; INTRINSIC DEFECTS; ION SIZE; POTENTIAL MODEL; SELF COMPENSATION; VACANCY COMPENSATION; VACANCY MECHANISMS;

BARIUM; BINDING ENERGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFECTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; OXYGEN; OXYGEN VACANCIES; POSITIVE IONS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; TITANIUM;

BARIUM TITANATE;

EID: 79955709359     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3560552     Document Type: Article

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