Permanent ferroelectric retention of BiFeO3 mesocrystal

Ying-Hui Hsieh; Fei Xue; Tiannan Yang; Heng-Jui Liu; Yuanmin Zhu; Yi-Chun Chen; Qian Zhan; Chun-Gang Duan; Long-Qing Chen; Qing He; Ying-Hao Chu

doi:10.1038/ncomms13199

Nature Communications (Oct 2016)

Permanent ferroelectric retention of BiFeO3 mesocrystal

Ying-Hui Hsieh,
Fei Xue,
Tiannan Yang,
Heng-Jui Liu,
Yuanmin Zhu,
Yi-Chun Chen,
Qian Zhan,
Chun-Gang Duan,
Long-Qing Chen,
Qing He,
Ying-Hao Chu

Affiliations

Ying-Hui Hsieh: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Chiao Tung University
Fei Xue: Department of Materials and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
Tiannan Yang: Department of Materials and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
Heng-Jui Liu: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Chiao Tung University
Yuanmin Zhu: School of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing
Yi-Chun Chen: Department of Physics, National Cheng Kung University
Qian Zhan: School of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing
Chun-Gang Duan: Key Lab of Polar Materials and Devices, Ministry of Education, East China Normal University
Long-Qing Chen: Department of Materials and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
Qing He: Department of Physics, Durham University
Ying-Hao Chu: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Chiao Tung University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13199
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Ferroelectric reliability must be solved prior to practical non-volatile electronic devices based on magnetoelectric multiferroics. Here, Hsiehet al. report a long lasting ferroelectric retention in the heteroepitaxially constrained multiferroic mesocrystal.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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