Asymptotic description of the time and temperature hysteresis in the framework of Landau-Khalatnikov equation

A Starkov, I Starkov - Ferroelectrics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The main objective of this work is to study and interpret the time dependence of the
ferroelectric polarization in the case of a periodic variation of the electric field. It is assumed …

Thickness dependent response of domain wall motion in declamped {001} Pb (Zr0· 3Ti0. 7) O3 thin films

LM Denis, G Esteves, J Walker, JL Jones… - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Scaling effects were investigated in tetragonal {001} textured Pb (Zr 0· 3 Ti 0.7) O 3 thin films
doped with 2 mol% Nb over a thickness range of 0.27 μm–1.11 μm. Scaling effects refer to …

Studies on the nonlinear dielectric response in ferroelectric–dielectric composite system

Z Cao, Y Li, L Shang, K Jiang, J Zhang, L Zhu… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The nonlinear dielectric response (NDR) of Bi 3.25 La 0.75 Ti 3 O 12–Al 2 O 3 systems has
been studied. To reveal the effects of the dielectric layer (DL) systematically, a method …

Nanointerfacial layer effect on dielectric and piezoelectric responses in chemical solution-derived lead-free alkaline niobate-based thin films

SS Won, M Kawahara, H Kim, J Lee… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Since nonpiezoelectric interfacial layers even at the nanoscale significantly affect the
performance of lead-free piezoelectric thin films, the quantitative characterization of property …

Residual stress of (Pb0. 92La0. 08)(Zr0. 52Ti0. 48) O3 films grown by a sol–gel process

B Ma, S Liu, S Tong, M Narayanan… - Smart materials and …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract We deposited ferroelectric (Pb 0.92 La 0.08)(Zr 0.52 Ti 0.48) O 3 films of≈ 0.35 to≈
3.1 μm in thickness on platinized silicon substrates by chemical solution deposition. A …

[HTML][HTML] Ferroelectric system dynamics simulated by a second-order Landau model

MS Richman, P Rulis, AN Caruso - Journal of Applied Physics, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
By using a second-order time-dependent Ginzburg–Landau model, we simulate the
dynamic polarization hysteresis behavior of a ferroelectric system subjected to a sinusoidal …

Reduction of leakage currents in ferroelectric thin films by flexoelectricity: a phase field study

X Xu, L Jiang, Y Zhou - Smart Materials and Structures, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
With the development of integrated circuit technology and the decreasing size of devices,
ferroelectric films used in nano ferroelectric devices must become thinner and thinner. Along …

Phase-field modeling of martensitic microstructure with inhomogeneous elasticity

HZ Chen, YC Shu - Journal of Applied Physics, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
A phase-field model accounting for elastic inhomogeneity is established for microstructure
study in martensitic materials. It is motivated by Hashin-Shtrikman variational formulation by …

Marble game with optimal ferroelectric switching

J Cole, SJ Ahmed, L Curiel, S Pichardo… - Journal of Physics …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
A low coercivity and, consequently, low hysteresis loss are desired properties for
ferroelectric materials used in high-power and high-frequency actuators. The coercive field …

[HTML][HTML] Inadequacy of the extrapolation-length method for modeling the interface of a ferroelectric–graphene heterostructure

MS Richman, X Li, AN Caruso - Journal of Applied Physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
To study a ferroelectric–graphene heterostructure, we employ Ginzburg–Landau–
Devonshire theory in conjunction with Kretschmer and Binder's extrapolation-length method …