Energy barriers for dipole moment flipping in PVDF-related ferroelectric polymers

New developments in caloric materials for cooling applications

(2015) S. Crossley et al.   AIP Advances

Temperature dependent structural, elastic, and polar properties of ferroelectric polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) and trifluoroethylene (TrFE) copolymers

(2015) Fu-Chang Sun et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Design and modeling of a fluid-based micro-scale electrocaloric refrigeration system

(2014) Dongzhi Guo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Polymorphism and Phase Transitions of Precisely Halogen-Substituted Polyethylene. (1) Crystal Structures of Various Crystalline Modifications of Bromine-Substituted Polyethylene on Every 21st Backbone Carbon

(2014) Masafumi Tasaki et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Relaxor Ferroelectric Behavior from Strong Physical Pinning in a Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-trifluoroethylene-co-chlorotrifluoroethylene) Random Terpolymer

(2014) Lianyun Yang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

A chip scale electrocaloric effect based cooling device

(2013) Haiming Gu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Simulation of chip-size electrocaloric refrigerator with high cooling-power density

(2013) Haiming Gu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Revisiting the δ-phase of poly(vinylidene fluoride) for solution-processed ferroelectric thin films

(2013) Mengyuan Li et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Novel polymer ferroelectric behavior via crystal isomorphism and the nanoconfinement effect

(2013) Lianyun Yang et al.   POLYMER

Electric Field Induced Phase Transitions in Polymers: A Novel Mechanism for High Speed Energy Storage

(2012) V. Ranjan et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Electrocaloric materials for future solid-state refrigeration technologies

(2012) Matjaz Valant   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Pyroelectric and electrocaloric materials

(2012) Xinyu Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Enhanced electrocaloric effect in ferroelectric poly(vinylidene-fluoride/trifluoroethylene) 55/45 mol % copolymer at ferroelectric-paraelectric transition

(2011) S. G. Lu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Tunable temperature dependence of electrocaloric effect in ferroelectric relaxor poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene-chlorofluoroethylene terpolymer

(2011) Xinyu Li et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Confinement Effects on Crystallization and Curie Transitions of Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-trifluoroethylene)

(2010) Jodie L. Lutkenhaus et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Electrocaloric Materials for Solid-State Refrigeration

(2009) Sheng-Guo Lu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Electronic properties of poly(vinylidene fluoride): a density functional theory study

(2009) E. Ortiz et al.   MOLECULAR SIMULATION

Tailoring the structural properties of PVDF and P(VDF-TrFE) by using natural polymers as additives

(2009) R.D. Simoes et al.   POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE

Microscopic theory of the electrocaloric effect in the paraelectric phase of potassium dihydrogen phosphate

(2008) Lawrence J. Dunne et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Effects of an external electric field on the ferroelectric-paraelectric phase transition in polyvinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene copolymer Langmuir–Blodgett films

(2008) Matt Poulsen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

The effect of uniaxial orientation on the dielectric relaxation behavior of α‐PVDF

(2008) E. Ozkazanc et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Multiscale kinetic model for polarization switching in ferroelectric polymer thin films

(2008) Rajeev Ahluwalia et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Specifics of structural transformations in poly(vinylidene fluoride)-based ferroelectric polymers in high electric fields

(2008) V. V. Kochervinskii   POLYMER SCIENCE SERIES C

Large Electrocaloric Effect in Ferroelectric Polymers Near Room Temperature

(2008) B. Neese et al.   SCIENCE

A space–time-ensemble parallel nudged elastic band algorithm for molecular kinetics simulation

(2007) Aiichiro Nakano   COMPUTER PHYSICS COMMUNICATIONS

Monte Carlo simulations of ferroelectric properties based on a microscopic model for PVDF

(2007) M. Kühn et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI B-BASIC SOLID STATE PHYSICS