Bismuth zinc niobate pyrochlore, a relaxor-like non-ferroelectric

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 296-302

  Osman, Rozana A M ^a,b   Masõ, Nahum ^a   West, Anthony R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH ZINC NIOBATE; CIRCUIT PARAMETER; CONSTANT PHASE ELEMENT; FIXED FREQUENCY; FREQUENCY RANGES; IMPEDANCE DATA; PYROCHLORE STRUCTURES; PYROCHLORES; RELAXATION RESISTANCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FERROELECTRICITY; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; ZINC;

BISMUTH;

EID: 84855393417     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2011.04779.x     Document Type: Article

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