The role of proton for the effect of interlayer on ferroelectric behavior of poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) copolymer ultrathin films

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 413, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 46-53

  Xu, H S ^a   Zhang, Y N ^a   Zhang, X L ^a,b   Ma, Y P ^c  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE   (China)

^c Kunshan Hisense Electronics Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Ferroelectricity; Interlayer; Poly(vinylidene fluoride trifluoroethylene) copolymer; Proton; Ultrathin film

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE PROPERTIES; FERROELECTRIC BEHAVIOR; FERROELECTRIC PROPERTY; INTERLAYER; METAL ELECTRODES; POLY ACIDS; POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE-TRIFLUOROETHYLENE); SANDWICHED STRUCTURE; ULTRA-THIN;

COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; ETHYLENE; FERROELECTRIC FILMS; FERROELECTRICITY; PHOSPHORIC ACID; PROTONS; STYRENE;

ULTRATHIN FILMS;

EID: 79960163269     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2011.542702     Document Type: Article

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