Ferroelectric polarization in nanocrystalline hydroxyapatite thin films on silicon

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lang, S B ^a   Tofail, S A M ^b   Kholkin, A L ^c   Wojtas M ^c,g   Gregor, M ^d   Gandhi, A A ^b   Wang, Y ^e   Bauer, S ^f   Krause, M ^f   Plecenik, A ^d  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^d Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

^e HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^f JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE; NANOPARTICLE; SILICON;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRICITY; ARTICLE;

DURAPATITE; ELECTRICITY; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NANOPARTICLES; SILICON;

EID: 84894453587     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02215     Document Type: Article

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