Nanoscale thin films are widely implemented across a plethora of technological and
scientific areas, and form the basis for many advancements that have driven human …

Topological spin/polarization structures in ferroic materials continue to draw great attention
as a result of their fascinating physical behaviors and promising applications in the field of …

Ferroelectric crystals feature asymmetric or polar structures that are switchable under an
external electric field, holding promise for information storage. Nanoscale ferroelectrics …

Perovskite oxides with chemical formula ABO 3 are widely studied for their properties
including ferroelectricity, magnetism, strongly correlated physics, optical effects, and …

Electromechanical materials with large electrostrain and low hysteresis are strongly desired
for high-precision actuator applications. Despite extensive studies for more than half a …

This study investigates the influence of epitaxial orientation on the phase structures and
electrical properties of Barium Strontium Titanate (Ba 1-x Sr x TiO 3, BST) thin films by …

We report the synthesis of single-crystal La 0.67 Sr 0.33 MnO 3 (LSMO) freestanding films
with different crystal orientations. By using pulsed laser deposition, water soluble perovskite …

Orientation engineering is a crucial aspect of thin film growth, and it is rather challenging to
engineer film epitaxy beyond the substrate constraint. Guided by density functional theory …

Ferroelectric materials owning a polymorphic nanodomain structure usually exhibit colossal
susceptibilities to external mechanical, electrical, and thermal stimuli, thus holding huge …

SrTiO3 is generally paraelectric with centrosymmetric structure exhibiting unique quantum
fluctuation related ferroelectricity. Here we reveal highly polar and periodic polarization …