Variable range hopping conduction in BaTiO3 ceramics exhibiting colossal permittivity

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 9137-9142

  Han, Hyuksu ^a   Davis, Calvin ^a   Nino, Juan C ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM TITANATE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING;

BARIUM TITANATE CERAMICS; BROAD-BAND DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; COLOSSAL PERMITTIVITY; SHORT HOPPING DISTANCE; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING TECHNIQUES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; VARIABLE-RANGE HOPPING; VARIABLE-RANGE HOPPING CONDUCTION;

PERMITTIVITY;

EID: 84899824540     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp502314r     Document Type: Article

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