Enhancement in the multiferroic properties of BiFeO3 by charge compensated aliovalent substitution of Ba and Nb

AIP Advances

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Makhdoom, A R ^a   Akhtar, M J ^b   Rafiq, M A ^a   Siddique, M ^b   Iqbal, M ^b   Hasan, M M ^a  

^a PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; SOLID STATE REACTIONS;

ALIOVALENT SUBSTITUTION; DOPANT CONCENTRATIONS; MULTIFERROIC PROPERTIES; OCTAHEDRAL DISTORTION; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; POLYCRYSTALLINE CERAMICS; SPACE CHARGE LIMITED CONDUCTION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION DATA;

X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84896481713     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4869081     Document Type: Article

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