Thermally induced cooperative molecular reorientation and nanoscale polarization switching behaviors of ultrathin poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) films

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 115, Issue 46, 2011, Pages 13455-13466

  Guo, Dong ^a,b   Stolichnov, Igor ^a   Setter, Nava ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF ACOUSTICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROELECTRIC FILMS; FERROELECTRICITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; MODEL STRUCTURES; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NEEDLES; NETWORK LAYERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; POLARIZATION; POLYMERS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CONSTRAINT EFFECTS; CRITICAL POINTS; CRYSTALLINITIES; FERROELECTRIC HYSTERESIS LOOP; FERROELECTRIC POLYMERS; FERROELECTRIC PROPERTY; GRANULAR FILM; INTENSIVE RESEARCH; INTERCORRELATION; MOLECULAR REORIENTATION; MORPHOLOGY TRANSITIONS; NANOSCALE POLARIZATION; ORGANIC DEVICES; PIEZORESPONSE FORCE MICROSCOPY; POLARIZATION AXIS; POLARIZATION REVERSALS; POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE-TRIFLUOROETHYLENE); POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE-TRIFLUOROETHYLENE) [P(VDF-TRFE)]; POLYMER BACKBONES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; STANDING-UP; STRUCTURAL MODELS; THERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; THERMALLY INDUCED; ULTRA-THIN; ULTRA-THIN POLYMER FILMS;

POLYMER FILMS;

EID: 81555200641     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp2061442     Document Type: Article

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