Electrocaloric effect in the relaxor ferroelectric terpolymer P(VDF-TrFE-CFE)

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 422, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 81-85

  Rozic B ^a   Lu, S G ^b   Kutnjak, Z ^a   Neese, B ^b   Zhang, Q M ^b  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrocaloric effect; High resolution calorimetry; Polymer; Relaxor ferroelectrics

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC CONDITIONS; APPLIED ELECTRIC FIELD; COOLING ELEMENTS; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC POLARIZATION; ELECTROCALORIC EFFECT; HEATING DEVICES; HIGH RESOLUTION; INDIRECT MEASUREMENTS; MOVING PARTS; RELAXOR FERROELECTRIC; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE CHANGES;

COOLING; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY; POLYMERS; PYROELECTRICITY;

FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS;

EID: 81255165926     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2011.594743     Document Type: Conference Paper

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