Domains, Domain Walls and Defects in Perovskite Ferroelectric Oxides: A Review of Present Understanding and Recent Contributions

Ferroic switching, avalanches, and the Larkin length: Needle domains in LaAlO3

(2011) Richard J. Harrison et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Origins of Electro-Mechanical Coupling in Polycrystalline Ferroelectrics During Subcoercive Electrical Loading

(2011) Abhijit Pramanick et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Structural Consequences of Ferroelectric Nanolithography

(2011) Ji Young Jo et al.   NANO LETTERS

Flexoelectric rotation of polarization in ferroelectric thin films

(2011) G. Catalan et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Thermally activated avalanches: Jamming and the progression of needle domains

(2011) E. K. H. Salje et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Direct Observation of Continuous Electric Dipole Rotation in Flux-Closure Domains in Ferroelectric Pb(Zr,Ti)O3

(2011) C.-L. Jia et al.   SCIENCE

Collective dynamics underpins Rayleigh behavior in disordered polycrystalline ferroelectrics

(2010) P. Bintachitt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Unraveling Deterministic Mesoscopic Polarization Switching Mechanisms: Spatially Resolved Studies of a Tilt Grain Boundary in Bismuth Ferrite

(2009) Brian J. Rodriguez et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Labile Ferroelastic Nanodomains in Bilayered Ferroelectric Thin Films

(2009) Varatharajan Anbusathaiah et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ferroelectric domain switching dynamics with combined 20 nm and 10 ns resolution

(2009) Nicholas A. Polomoff et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Hysteresis and noise in ferromagnetic materials with parallel domain walls

(2009) Benedetta Cerruti et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Ideal barriers to polarization reversal and domain-wall motion in strained ferroelectric thin films

(2009) S. P. Beckman et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Spatially Resolved Spectroscopic Mapping of Polarization Reversal in Polycrystalline Ferroelectric Films: Crossing the Resolution Barrier

(2009) K. Seal et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Intrinsic Nucleation Mechanism and Disorder Effects in Polarization Switching on Ferroelectric Surfaces

(2009) Peter Maksymovych et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Nonlinear Dynamics of Domain-Wall Propagation in Epitaxial Ferroelectric Thin Films

(2009) J. Y. Jo et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Effect of ferroelastic twin walls on local polarization switching: Phase-field modeling

(2008) S. Choudhury et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Domain wall motion in epitaxial Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 capacitors investigated by modified piezoresponse force microscopy

(2008) S. M. Yang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Imaging and alignment of nanoscale 180° stripe domains in ferroelectric thin films

(2008) Carol Thompson et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Electron backscatter diffraction mapping of herringbone domain structures in tetragonal piezoelectrics

(2008) M. U. Farooq et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Direct imaging of the spatial and energy distribution of nucleation centres in ferroelectric materials

(2008) Stephen Jesse et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Interaction of O vacancies and domain structures in single crystalBaTiO3: Two-dimensional ferroelectric model

(2008) L. Hong et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Interaction of a180°ferroelectric domain wall with a biased scanning probe microscopy tip: Effective wall geometry and thermodynamics in Ginzburg-Landau-Devonshire theory

(2008) Anna N. Morozovska et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Screening and retardation effects on180°-domain wall motion in ferroelectrics: Wall velocity and nonlinear dynamics due to polarization-screening charge interactions

(2008) E. A. Eliseev et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Piezoresponse Force Microscopy Studies of Switching Behavior of Ferroelectric Capacitors on a 100-ns Time Scale

(2008) A. Gruverman et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Unusual Polarization Patterns in Flat Epitaxial Ferroelectric Nanoparticles

(2008) Ivan Naumov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS