Local polar fluctuations in lead halide perovskite crystals

O Yaffe, Y Guo, LZ Tan, DA Egger, T Hull… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
Hybrid lead-halide perovskites have emerged as an excellent class of photovoltaic
materials. Recent reports suggest that the organic molecular cation is responsible for local …

Ferroelectric-thermoelectricity and Mott transition of ferroelectric oxides with high electronic conductivity

S Lee, JA Bock, S Trolier-McKinstry… - Journal of the European …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper reviews ferroelectric oxides in the unusual condition where the concentration of
electronic carriers is close to a metal–insulator transition; in certain structures and …

Lead‐free relaxor ferroelectrics

VV Shvartsman, DC Lupascu - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Feature size is a natural determinant of material properties. Its design offers the
technological perspectives for material improvement. Grain size, crystallite size, domain …

The polarizability model for ferroelectricity in perovskite oxides

A Bussmann-Holder - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
This article reviews the polarizability model and its applications to ferroelectric perovskite
oxides. The motivation for the introduction of the model is discussed and nonlinear oxygen …

Electronic and optical properties of BaTiO3 across tetragonal to cubic phase transition: An experimental and theoretical investigation

V Mishra, A Sagdeo, V Kumar, MK Warshi… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Temperature dependent diffuse reflectance spectroscopy measurements were carried out
on polycrystalline samples of BaTiO 3 across the tetragonal to cubic structural phase …

Metal cation s lone-pairs increase octahedral tilting instabilities in halide perovskites

L Gao, L Yadgarov, R Sharma, R Korobko… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Halide perovskites exhibit beneficial opto-electronic properties (eg long carrier lifetimes and
low defect densities), and their dynamic structural instabilities and anharmonic thermal …

Precursor dynamics in the ferroelectric phase transition of barium titanate single crystals studied by Brillouin light scattering

JH Ko, TH Kim, K Roleder, D Rytz, S Kojima - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2011 - APS
The acoustic anomalies and precursor dynamics of high-quality barium titanate single
crystals were investigated by Brillouin light scattering and the birefringence measurements …

Precursor effects, broken local symmetry, and coexistence of order-disorder and displacive dynamics in perovskite ferroelectrics

A Bussmann-Holder, H Beige, G Völkel - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2009 - APS
The dynamical properties of ferroelectric perovskites have typically been classified as being
either of order-disorder or displacive type. Here we show that this simple scheme is not …

Polar fluctuations in metal halide perovskites uncovered by acoustic phonon anomalies

P Guo, Y Xia, J Gong, CC Stoumpos… - ACS Energy …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Solution-processable metal halide perovskites (MHPs) offer great promise for efficient light-
harvesting and-emitting devices because of their long carrier lifetime and superior carrier …

Static and dynamic strain coupling behaviour of ferroic and multiferroic perovskites from resonant ultrasound spectroscopy

MA Carpenter - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Resonant ultrasound spectroscopy (RUS) provides a window on the pervasive influence of
strain coupling at phase transitions in perovskites through determination of elastic and …