The antiferroelectric↔ ferroelectric phase transition in lead‐containing and lead‐free perovskite ceramics

X Tan, C Ma, J Frederick, S Beckman… - Journal of the …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive review on the latest development of the antiferroelectric↔ ferroelectric
phase transition is presented. The abrupt volume expansion and sudden development of …

Electric fatigue of lead‐free piezoelectric materials

J Glaum, M Hoffman - Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A considerable body of knowledge now exists from studies involving the development of
lead‐free piezoelectric ceramics and a number of high potential alternatives to current lead …

Effect of uniaxial stress on ferroelectric behavior of (Bi1/2Na1/2) TiO3-based lead-free piezoelectric ceramics

X Tan, E Aulbach, W Jo, T Granzow, J Kling… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Prior studies have shown that a field-induced ferroelectricity in ceramics with general
chemical formula (1− x− y)(Bi 1/2 Na 1/2) TiO 3–x BaTiO 3–y (K 0.5 Na 0.5) NbO 3 and a …

Polarization reversal via a transient relaxor state in nonergodic relaxors near freezing temperature

CH Hong, H Guo, X Tan, JE Daniels, W Jo - Journal of Materiomics, 2019 - Elsevier
Among the unresolved issues in the study of relaxor ferroelectrics is the role of freezing
temperature, across which the dynamics of polarization reversal in relaxor ferroelectrics …

Lattice parameter fluctuations of relaxor ferroelectrics determined by X‐ray diffraction method

X Feng, Z An, N Zhang, S Yang, M Wang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Relaxor ferroelectrics possess prominent dielectric and piezoelectric properties thus have
been utilized in many advanced electromechanical devices. However, the atomic‐scale …

Evolution of nanodomains during the electric-field-induced relaxor to normal ferroelectric phase transition in a Sc-doped Pb (Mg1∕ 3Nb2∕ 3) O3 ceramic

W Qu, X Zhao, X Tan - Journal of Applied Physics, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
Sc doping in Pb (Mg 1∕ 3 Nb 2∕ 3) O 3 enhances the B-site 1: 1 cation order significantly
but promotes the ferroelectric polar order moderately. At low doping levels, the electrical …

Broadband dielectric spectra in PbMg1/3Nb2/3O3 crystals with chemical order modified by La doping

D Jablonskas, R Grigalaitis, J Banys, AA Bokov… - Applied Physics …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
PbMg 1/3 Nb 2/3 O 3 (PMN) is a well known ferroelectric relaxor. PMN crystal doped with La
3+ has greatly enlarged chemically ordered regions (CORs) in the structure. It is interesting …

Dual-stimuli in-situ TEM study on the nonergodic/ergodic crossover in the 0.75 (Bi1/2Na1/2) TiO3–0.25 SrTiO3 relaxor

Z Fan, X Tan - Applied Physics Letters, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The existence of a variety of phases and their transitions in the electric field-temperature
(ET) space of relaxor ferroelectrics make them an interesting research subject. To directly …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of sintering atmosphere on abnormal grain growth behaviour in potassium sodium niobate ceramics sintered at low temperature

JG Fisher, SY Choi, SJL Kang - Journal of the Korean Ceramic …, 2011 - researchgate.net
The present study aims to identify the effect of sintering atmosphere [O2, 75N2-25 H2
(mol%) and H2] on microstructural evolution at the relatively low sintering temperature of …

Enhanced ordered structure and relaxor behaviour of 0.98 Pb (Mg1/3Nb2/3) O3–0.02 La (Mg2/3Nb1/3) O3 single crystals

X Long, AA Bokov, ZG Ye, W Qu… - Journal of Physics …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract High quality Pb (Mg 1/3 Nb 2/3) O 3 (PMN) and La-doped PMN (PLMN) single
crystals were grown via a top-seeded solution growth method. At a doping level as low as 2 …