Theory of Ferroelectrics: A vision for the next decade and beyond

Ferroelectricity: The Fundamentals Collection

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 139-154

  Cohen, Ronald E ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Defects; Electronic structure; Ferroelectrics; First principles; Phase diagrams; Piezoelectricity; Piezoelectrics; Surfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889449171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527618002.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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