Growth of highly insulating bulk single crystals of multiferroic BiFeO 3 and their inherent internal strains in the domain-switching process

Crystal Growth and Design

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 5139-5143

  Ito, Toshimitsu ^a   Ushiyama, Tomoharu ^a   Yanagisawa, Yuji ^a   Kumai, Reiji ^a,b   Tomioka, Yasuhide ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS STRUCTURE SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK CRYSTALS; BULK SINGLE CRYSTALS; DIELECTRIC MEASUREMENTS; DOMAIN GROWTH; DOMAIN SWITCHINGS; DOMAIN-SWITCHING PROCESS; ELECTRIC POLARIZATION; EXTERNAL STRAINS; FERROELASTICS; FLOATING ZONES; INTERNAL STRAINS; INTRINSIC PROPERTY; MULTIFERROICS; OXYGEN PARTIAL PRESSURE;

ANISOTROPY; ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; PARAMAGNETISM; SPIN GLASS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 82955251176     PISSN: 15287483     EISSN: 15287505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cg201068m     Document Type: Article

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