Domain wall functionality in BiFeO3

Phase Transitions

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-66

  Seidel, Jan ^a,b,c   Singh Bhalla, Guneeta ^a   He, Qing ^a   Yang, Seung Yeul ^d   Chu, Ying Hao ^e   Ramesh, Ramamoorthy ^a,b,d  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d University of California Berkeley   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Domain walls; Ferroelectrics; Nanoscale characterization; Optics; Photovoltaics; Scanning probe methods

Indexed keywords

DEGREE OF FLEXIBILITY; DOMAIN BOUNDARY; FERROELECTRIC DOMAINS; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS; NANO SCALE; NANOSCALE CHARACTERIZATION; PHOTOVOLTAICS; SCANNING PROBES;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICS;

DOMAIN WALLS;

EID: 84867169864     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: 10290338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411594.2012.695371     Document Type: Review

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