Electric field gradients and spontaneous quadrupoles in elastic ferroelectrics

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 218, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 269-294

  Arvanitakis, A I ^a   Kalpakides, V K ^a   Hadjigeorgiou, E P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MODEL; ELECTRIC FIELD GRADIENTS; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; QUADRUPOLES; SIZE EFFECTS; SPONTANEOUS DIPOLE; SPONTANEOUS POLARIZATIONS; STORED ENERGY FUNCTION;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DOMAIN WALLS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FERROELECTRIC FILMS; POLARIZATION;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 79955853733     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00707-010-0422-6     Document Type: Article

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