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 …

Real-time studies of ferroelectric domain switching: a review

L Li, L Xie, X Pan - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Ferroelectric materials have been utilized in a broad range of electronic, optical, and
electromechanical applications and hold the promise for the design of future high-density …

Domain structure-dielectric property relationship in lead-free (1− x)(Bi1/2Na1/2) TiO3 xBaTiO3 ceramics

C Ma, X Tan, E Dul'Kin, M Roth - Journal of applied physics, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
The domain morphology and crystal structure of (1− x)(Bi 1/2 Na 1/2) TiO 3 x BaTiO 3 lead-
free piezoelectric ceramics were systematically studied with transmission electron …

Phase diagram of unpoled lead-free (1− x)(Bi1/2Na1/2) TiO3–xBaTiO3 ceramics

C Ma, X Tan - Solid State Communications, 2010 - Elsevier
A phase diagram for unpoled ceramics in the lead-free (1− x)(Bi1/2Na1/2) TiO3–xBaTiO3
binary system is constructed for the first time based on transmission electron microscopy …

Modulation of magnetic and dielectric properties by Al3+ substitution in Ca3CoMnO6 ceramics

G Gong, J Zhou, M Wang, Z Li, Y Duan, Y Zuo… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
We report a detailed study of the influence of non-magnetic Al 3+ doping on the
microstructure, magnetic, and dielectric characteristics Ca 3 CoMnO 6. The introduction of Al …

Disrupting long-range polar order with an electric field

H Guo, X Liu, F Xue, LQ Chen, W Hong, X Tan - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Electric fields are known to favor long-range polar order through the aligning of electric
dipoles in relation to Coulomb's force. Therefore, it would be surprising to observe a …

Real-Time Direct Observations of Polarization Reversal in a Piezoelectric Crystal: Studied via In Situ Electrical Biasing <?format ?> …

Y Sato, T Hirayama, Y Ikuhara - Physical review letters, 2011 - APS
The ultrahigh piezoelectricity of lead magnesium niobate–lead titanate (PMN-PT) single
crystals is utilized for medical imaging and ultrasonic devices. It has been revealed that the …

High-entropy engineered BaTiO3-based ceramic capacitors with greatly enhanced high-temperature energy storage performance

X Kong, L Yang, F Meng, T Zhang, H Zhang… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Ceramic capacitors with ultrahigh power density are crucial in modern electrical
applications, especially under high-temperature conditions. However, the relatively low …

Unique single-domain state in a polycrystalline ferroelectric ceramic

H Guo, C Zhou, X Ren, X Tan - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
Non-180° ferroelectric domains are also ferroelastic domains; their existence in
polycrystalline materials is to relieve internal stresses generated during solid-solid phase …

[HTML][HTML] Watching domains grow: In-situ studies of polarization switching by combined scanning probe and scanning transmission electron microscopy

H Chang, SV Kalinin, S Yang, P Yu… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
Ferroelectric domain nucleation and growth in multiferroic BiFeO 3 films is observed directly
by applying a local electric field with a conductive tip inside a scanning transmission …