Polar precursor ordering in BaTiO3 detected by resonant piezoelectric spectroscopy

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 14, 2013, Pages

  Aktas, Oktay ^a   Carpenter, Michael A ^a   Salje, Ekhard K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM TITANATE; ELASTIC WAVES; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; MULTIFERROICS; NANOSTRUCTURES;

CUBIC PHASE; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; MECHANICAL RESONANCE; MULTIFERROIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; POLAR NANOSTRUCTURE; PRECURSOR EFFECT;

PIEZOELECTRICITY;

EID: 84885622318     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4823576     Document Type: Article

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