Domain wall conduction in ferroelectrics

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 438, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-19

  Morozovska, A N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Domain walls

Indexed keywords

CARRIER ACCUMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC AXES; FLEXOELECTRIC COUPLING; POLAR STRUCTURES; POLARIZATION VECTORS; ROTATION ANGLES; SPONTANEOUS POLARIZATIONS; WALL CONDUCTION;

FERROELECTRICITY; POLARIZATION;

DOMAIN WALLS;

EID: 84875887466     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2012.744258     Document Type: Conference Paper

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