Morphology and piezoelectric properties of diphenylalanine microcrystals grown from methanol-water solution

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 475, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 127-134

  Zelenovskiy, P S ^a   Shur, V Ya ^a   Nuraeva, A S ^a   Vasilev, S G ^a   Vasileva, D S ^a   Alikin, D O ^a   Chezganov, D S ^a   Krasnov, V P ^b   Kholkin, A L ^a,c  

^a URAL FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC SYNTHESIS   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

crystal growth; dendrite structure; Dipeptide; microrode; microtube; piezoelectricity

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; METHANOL; MICROCRYSTALS; MORPHOLOGY; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY;

DENDRITE STRUCTURES; DI-PEPTIDES; EMPIRICAL DEPENDENCES; MICRORODE; MICROTUBE; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTIVITY; PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTY; PIEZORESPONSE FORCE MICROSCOPY;

DENDRITES (METALLOGRAPHY);

EID: 84925251153     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2015.995577     Document Type: Article

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