The electrocaloric effect in lead-free K0.5Na 0.5NbO3-SrTiO3 ceramics

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 446, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 39-45

  Rozic B ^a,b   Koruza, J ^a,b   Kutnjak, Z ^a,b   Cordoyiannis, G ^a,b,c   Malic B ^a   Kosec, M ^a,b  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b Centre of Excellence NAMASTE   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Electrocaloric effect; Lead free ceramics; Relaxor ferroelectric

Indexed keywords

DIRECT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRO-CALORIC EFFECTS; FERROELECTRIC PHASE TRANSITION; HIGH-RESOLUTION CALORIMETRIES; LEAD FREE CERAMICS; LEAD-FREE RELAXOR; RELAXOR FERROELECTRIC; TEMPERATURE CHANGES;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; NIOBIUM OXIDE; PYROELECTRICITY; SINTERING; SODIUM; STRONTIUM TITANATES;

FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS;

EID: 84888594379     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2013.820996     Document Type: Conference Paper

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