Local structural heterogeneity and electromechanical responses of ferroelectrics: learning from relaxor ferroelectrics
Long‐range ordering of dipoles is a key microscopic signature of ferroelectrics. These
ordered dipoles form ferroelectric domains, which can be reoriented by electric fields …
ordered dipoles form ferroelectric domains, which can be reoriented by electric fields …
Nano-domains in lead-free piezoceramics: a review
Reducing or even prohibiting the use of toxic lead in electronic devices has become one of
the most cutting-edge topics in various disciplines. The recently proposed phase boundary …
the most cutting-edge topics in various disciplines. The recently proposed phase boundary …
Thin‐film ferroelectrics
Over the last 30 years, the study of ferroelectric oxides has been revolutionized by the
implementation of epitaxial‐thin‐film‐based studies, which have driven many advances in …
implementation of epitaxial‐thin‐film‐based studies, which have driven many advances in …
Strategies to improve the energy storage properties of perovskite lead-free relaxor ferroelectrics: a review
Electrical energy storage systems (EESSs) with high energy density and power density are
essential for the effective miniaturization of future electronic devices. Among different EESSs …
essential for the effective miniaturization of future electronic devices. Among different EESSs …
Atomic scale symmetry and polar nanoclusters in the paraelectric phase of ferroelectric materials
The nature of the “forbidden” local-and long-range polar order in nominally non-polar
paraelectric phases of ferroelectric materials has been an open question since the discovery …
paraelectric phases of ferroelectric materials has been an open question since the discovery …
The relation of local order to material properties in relaxor ferroelectrics
Correlating electromechanical and dielectric properties with nanometre-scale order is the
defining challenge for the development of piezoelectric oxides. Current lead (Pb)-based …
defining challenge for the development of piezoelectric oxides. Current lead (Pb)-based …
A brief review on relaxor ferroelectrics and selected issues in lead-free relaxors
Relaxor ferroelectricity is one of the most widely investigated but the least understood
material classes in the condensed matter physics. This is largely due to the lack of …
material classes in the condensed matter physics. This is largely due to the lack of …
Inorganic dielectric materials for energy storage applications: a review
AA Balaraman, S Dutta - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The intricacies in identifying the appropriate material system for energy storage applications
have been the biggest struggle of the scientific community. Countless contributions by …
have been the biggest struggle of the scientific community. Countless contributions by …
Large flexoelectric anisotropy in paraelectric barium titanate
The bending-induced polarization of barium titanate single crystals has been measured with
an aim to elucidate the origin of the large difference between theoretically predicted and …
an aim to elucidate the origin of the large difference between theoretically predicted and …
Stress-modulated relaxor-to-ferroelectric transition in lead-free ferroelectrics
The effect of external mechanical fields on relaxor 0.94 (N a 1/2 B i 1/2) Ti O 3-0.06 BaTi O 3
was investigated by means of temperature-and stress-dependent dielectric constant …
was investigated by means of temperature-and stress-dependent dielectric constant …