Structural impact on piezoelectricity in PVDF and P(VDF-TrFE) thin films

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1469-1477

  Strashilov, V ^a   Alexieva, G ^a   Vincent, B ^b   Nguyen, V S ^b   Rouxel, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; POLYMER FILMS;

LEVEL OF CONSISTENCIES; P(VDF TRFE) THIN FILM; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTIVITY; PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTY; PROCESSING CONDITION; STRUCTURAL IMPACT; STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; STRUCTURE OF THE POLYMERS;

PIEZOELECTRICITY;

EID: 84925486597     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-014-8911-4     Document Type: Article

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