Phase transitions and domain structures of ferroelectric nanoparticles: Phase field model incorporating strong elastic and dielectric inhomogeneity

Acta Materialia

Volumn 61, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 7591-7603

  Wang, J J ^a   Ma, X Q ^a   Li, Q ^b   Britson, J ^c   Chen, Long Qing ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dielectric inhomogeneity; Ferroelectric nanoparticle; Ferroelectric phase transitions; Phase field method

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC INHOMOGENEITY; FERROELECTRIC PHASE TRANSITION; FIRST PRINCIPLE CALCULATIONS; INHOMOGENEOUS DIELECTRICS; MICRO-STRUCTURE EVOLUTIONS; PHASE FIELD METHODS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) MICROSTRUCTURES; VORTEX DOMAIN STRUCTURES;

ALGORITHMS; ASPECT RATIO; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOPARTICLES; NANORODS; NANOWIRES; PHASE INTERFACES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FERROELECTRICITY;

EID: 84886315000     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2013.08.055     Document Type: Article

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