Local-structure origins of the sustained Curie temperature in (Ba,Ca)TiO3 ferroelectrics

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 16, 2013, Pages

  Levin, Igor ^a   Krayzman, Victor ^a,b   Woicik, Joseph C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC POSITIONS; DIFFUSE SCATTERING; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; LOCAL STRUCTURE; NEUTRON TOTAL SCATTERINGS; REVERSE MONTE CARLO REFINEMENTS; SIMULTANEOUS FITTING; X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURES;

BARIUM STRONTIUM TITANATE; CURIE TEMPERATURE; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

CALCIUM;

EID: 84877003059     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4802996     Document Type: Article

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