Increased cubic-tetragonal phase transition temperature and resistivity hysteresis of surface vacuum annealed SrTiO3

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 103-109

  Nestler, Tina ^a   Potzger, Kay ^b   Stöcker, Hartmut ^a   Abendroth, Barbara ^a   Strohmeyer, Ralph ^a   Zierer, Robert ^a   Meyer, Dirk C ^a  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC SURFACES; ANNEALING TECHNIQUES; BULK TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; DENDRITIC STRUCTURES; HALL MEASUREMENTS; METALLIC BEHAVIORS; MICROREGIONS; NON-VOLATILE; POLYCRYSTALLIZATION; REDUCING CONDITIONS; SINGLE CRYSTAL SAMPLES; SRTIO; STRAIN FIELDS; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT RESISTIVITY; TETRAGONAL PHASE; VAN DER PAUW;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARRIER MOBILITY; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; HYSTERESIS; OXYGEN VACANCIES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; STRONTIUM ALLOYS; STRONTIUM TITANATES; TEMPERATURE; VIRTUAL STORAGE;

ANNEALING;

EID: 80053567854     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-011-6536-4     Document Type: Article

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