Synthesis of KCa2Nb3O10 Crystals with Varying Grain Sizes and Their Nanosheet Monolayer Films As Seed Layers for PiezoMEMS Applications

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 49, 2015, Pages 27473-27478

  Yuan, Huiyu ^a   Nguyen, Minh ^a,b,c   Hammer, Tom ^a   Koster, Gertjan ^a   Rijnders, Guus ^a   Ten Elshof, Johan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b Solmates   (Netherlands)

^c HANOI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

exfoliation; flux synthesis; layered perovskite type niobate; molten salt synthesis; monolayer nanosheets; piezoelectric properties; protonation; PZT thin films

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FILM GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MONOLAYERS; NANOSHEETS; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; PEROVSKITE; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PROTONATION; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; THIN FILMS;

EXFOLIATION; FLUX SYNTHESIS; LAYERED PEROVSKITE; MOLTEN SALT SYNTHESIS; PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTY; PZT THIN FILM;

LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILMS;

EID: 84950290176     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b09456     Document Type: Article

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