Size and scaling effects in barium titanate. An overview

V Buscaglia, CA Randall - Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2020 - Elsevier
Ferroelectric perovskites such as BaTiO 3 and Pb (Zr, Ti) O 3 are well-suited for a variety of
applications including piezoelectric transducers and actuators, multilayer ceramic …

Review of chemical modification on potassium sodium niobate lead-free piezoelectrics

Y Zhang, JF Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Piezoelectric materials convert mechanical energy into electric energy, and vice versa. They
have been applied in many critical fields, such as motor vehicles, medical devices, the …

Tailoring high-energy storage NaNbO3-based materials from antiferroelectric to relaxor states

MH Zhang, H Ding, S Egert, C Zhao, L Villa… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Reversible field-induced phase transitions define antiferroelectric perovskite oxides and lay
the foundation for high-energy storage density materials, required for future green …

[HTML][HTML] Incipient wetness impregnation to prepare bismuth-modified all-silica beta zeolite for efficient radioactive iodine capture

Z Tian, TS Chee, R Meng, Y Hao, X Zhou, B Ma… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The economical and effective capture of radioactive iodine has always been an important
field of research in the reprocessing of spent fuel. In this work, we successfully prepared a …

Coherent precipitates with strong domain wall pinning in alkaline niobate ferroelectrics

C Zhao, S Gao, HJ Kleebe, X Tan, J Koruza… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐power piezoelectric applications are predicted to share approximately one‐third of the
lead‐free piezoelectric ceramic market in 2024 with alkaline niobates as the primary …

Total scattering and the pair distribution function in crystallography

DA Keen - Crystallography Reviews, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The importance of total scattering and its Fourier transform, the pair distribution function, in
crystallography was understood soon after it was shown that crystals diffract X-rays …

Off‐Centering of Ge Atoms in GeBi2Te4 and Impact on Thermoelectric Performance

J Dong, L Hu, J Liu, Y Liu, Y Jiang, Z Yu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The crystal structure and transport properties of GeBi2Te4 are investigated as a layered
compound with potential applications as thermoelectric materials. A disordered arrangement …

[PDF][PDF] BaTiO3-based ceramics: Fundamentals, properties and applications

V Buscaglia, MT Buscaglia, G Canu - Encyclopedia of materials: Technical …, 2021 - iris.cnr.it
Barium titanate, BaTiO3, was has been the first commercial ferroelectric and piezoelectric
material. After more than 70 years from its discovery, it is still the most widely used functional …

Correlating hidden local structural distortion with antiferroelectric-ferroelectric transition in PbZrO3-based perovskites

H Liu, Z Sun, L Li, B Gao, Y Zhang, H Qi, K Kato… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Externally stimulated antiferroelectric-ferroelectric (AFE-FE) transition makes AFE materials
attractive for many applications ranging from energy storage to sensing. This transition …

[PDF][PDF] Illustrated formalisms for total scattering data: a guide for new practitioners

PF Peterson, D Olds, MT McDonnell… - Journal of applied …, 2021 - journals.iucr.org
The total scattering method is the simultaneous study of both the real-and reciprocal-space
representations of diffraction data. While conventional Bragg-scattering analysis (employing …