The inverse relationship between the piezoelectricity and depolarization temperature T d
impedes the development of Bi 0.5 Na 0.5 TiO 3 (BNT)-based ceramics. To realize the goal …

Can a material be designed and engineered to use as a replacement for an environmentally
unfriendly material? In the specific context of lead titanates, the quest for finding such …

Environmental issues caused by energy crisis and its simultaneous demand are the factors
driving researchers to explore the studies related to photocatalysis over the globe thus new …

First-principles calculations based on density-functional theory have been used to
investigate the effect of biaxial strain and oxygen vacancy on the electronic, photocatalytic …

The ferroelectric phase transition of the perovskite barium titanate as well as its technical
importance regarding the switching of respective polar properties is well known and has …

Understanding ferroelectricity is of both fundamental and technological importance to further
stimulate the development of new materials designs and manipulations. In this respect …

Recently, perovskites have become a hotspot for researchers attempting to exploit metal and
oxygen vacancies in structures of the form MTiO 3, facilitating the convenient electron/hole …

Ca 3 Ti 2 O 7 ceramics were prepared by a solid-state reaction process, and the influences
of the sintering process on its microstructure and electric properties have been …

Electronic and dielectric properties are essential for understanding many functional
materials, predicting their behavior and optimizing their performance across different …

PbTiO 3 is a prototypical ferroelectric perovskite that is known to undergo a temperature
driven ferroelectric tetragonal to paraelectric cubic phase transition, but the understanding of …