Recent Progress in the Nanoscale Evaluation of Piezoelectric and Ferroelectric Properties via Scanning Probe Microscopy

Electrostatic effect on off-field ferroelectric hysteresis loop in piezoresponse force microscopy

(2020) Huimin Qiao et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Converse flexoelectricity yields large piezoresponse force microscopy signals in non-piezoelectric materials

(2019) Amir Abdollahi et al.   Nature Communications

Experimental reconstruction of the contact resonance shape factor for quantification and amplification of bias-induced strain in atomic force microscopy

(2019) Jason P. Killgore et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites: Polar properties and applications

(2019) Wei-Jian Xu et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Piezoresponse force microscopy and nanoferroic phenomena

(2019) Alexei Gruverman et al.   Nature Communications

Quantitative Electromechanical Atomic Force Microscopy

(2019) Liam Collins et al.   ACS Nano

Non-conventional mechanism of ferroelectric fatigue via cation migration

(2019) Anton V. Ievlev et al.   Nature Communications

On the ferroelectricity of CH3NH3PbI3 perovskites

(2019) Alexander D. Schulz et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Reply to: On the ferroelectricity of CH3NH3PbI3 perovskites

(2019) Yongtao Liu et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Significance of electrostatic interactions due to surface potential in piezoresponse force microscopy

(2019) Daehee Seol et al.   ULTRAMICROSCOPY

Ultimate Decoupling between Surface Topography and Material Functionality in Atomic Force Microscopy Using an Inner-Paddled Cantilever

(2018) Sajith M. Dharmasena et al.   ACS Nano

Nanoscopic studies of domain structure dynamics in ferroelectric La:HfO2 capacitors

(2018) P. Buragohain et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Diminish electrostatic in piezoresponse force microscopy through longer or ultra-stiff tips

(2018) A. Gomez et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Surface-screening mechanisms in ferroelectric thin films and their effect on polarization dynamics and domain structures

(2018) Sergei V Kalinin et al.   REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN PHYSICS

An atomic force microscopy mode for nondestructive electromechanical studies and its application to diphenylalanine peptide nanotubes

(2018) Arseny Kalinin et al.   ULTRAMICROSCOPY

Ultrafast current imaging by Bayesian inversion

(2018) S. Somnath et al.   Nature Communications

Room temperature ferroelectricity of hybrid organic–inorganic perovskites with mixed iodine and bromine

(2018) Juanxiu Xiao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Chemical nature of ferroelastic twin domains in CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite

(2018) Yongtao Liu et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Ferroelectric domains in methylammonium lead iodide perovskite thin-films

(2017) Holger Röhm et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Quantification of in-contact probe-sample electrostatic forces with dynamic atomic force microscopy

(2017) Nina Balke et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Mixed electrochemical–ferroelectric states in nanoscale ferroelectrics

(2017) Sang Mo Yang et al.   Nature Physics

A new technique based on current measurement for nanoscale ferroelectricity assessment: Nano-positive up negative down

(2017) Simon Martin et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

An organic-inorganic perovskite ferroelectric with large piezoelectric response

(2017) Yu-Meng You et al.   SCIENCE

Piezo-generated charge mapping revealed through direct piezoelectric force microscopy

(2017) A. Gomez et al.   Nature Communications

Ferroelectric or non-ferroelectric: Why so many materials exhibit “ferroelectricity” on the nanoscale

(2017) Rama K. Vasudevan et al.   Applied Physics Reviews

Piezoelectric Tensor of Collagen Fibrils Determined at the Nanoscale

(2017) Denise Denning et al.   ACS Biomaterials-Science & Engineering

Piezoelectric Tensor of Collagen Fibrils Determined at the Nanoscale

(2017) Denise Denning et al.   ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering

CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 perovskites: Ferroelasticity revealed

(2017) Evgheni Strelcov et al.   Science Advances

Anomalous photovoltaic effect in organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite solar cells

(2017) Yongbo Yuan et al.   Science Advances

Quantitative characterization of the ionic mobility and concentration in Li-battery cathodes via low frequency electrochemical strain microscopy

(2017) D. O. Alikin et al.   Nanoscale

Electrostatic-free piezoresponse force microscopy

(2017) Sungho Kim et al.   Scientific Reports

Chemical State Evolution in Ferroelectric Films during Tip-Induced Polarization and Electroresistive Switching

(2016) Anton V. Ievlev et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Controllable Charge Transfer by Ferroelectric Polarization Mediated Triboelectricity

(2016) Keun Young Lee et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ferroelectric-like hysteresis loop originated from non-ferroelectric effects

(2016) Bora Kim et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Quantitative measurements of shear displacement using atomic force microscopy

(2016) Wenbo Wang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Re-entrant relaxor ferroelectricity of methylammonium lead iodide

(2016) Haiyan Guo et al.   CURRENT APPLIED PHYSICS

Applications of piezoresponse force microscopy in materials research: from inorganic ferroelectrics to biopiezoelectrics and beyond

(2016) D. Denning et al.   INTERNATIONAL MATERIALS REVIEWS

Quantitative lateral and vertical piezoresponse force microscopy on a PbTiO3 single crystal

(2016) Shiming Lei et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Ferroelastic Fingerprints in Methylammonium Lead Iodide Perovskite

(2016) Ilka M. Hermes et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Role of Ferroelectric Nanodomains in the Transport Properties of Perovskite Solar Cells

(2016) Alessandro Pecchia et al.   NANO LETTERS

Quantification of surface displacements and electromechanical phenomena via dynamic atomic force microscopy

(2016) Nina Balke et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Flexible ferroelectric organic crystals

(2016) Magdalena Owczarek et al.   Nature Communications

Ionic polarization-induced current–voltage hysteresis in CH3NH3PbX3 perovskite solar cells

(2016) Simone Meloni et al.   Nature Communications

Evidence for ion migration in hybrid perovskite solar cells with minimal hysteresis

(2016) Philip Calado et al.   Nature Communications

Efficient Semitransparent Perovskite Solar Cells for 23.0%-Efficiency Perovskite/Silicon Four-Terminal Tandem Cells

(2016) Bo Chen et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Directional dependent piezoelectric effect in CVD grown monolayer MoS 2 for flexible piezoelectric nanogenerators

(2016) Sung Kyun Kim et al.   Nano Energy

Determination of ferroelectric contributions to electromechanical response by frequency dependent piezoresponse force microscopy

(2016) Daehee Seol et al.   Scientific Reports

Differentiating Ferroelectric and Nonferroelectric Electromechanical Effects with Scanning Probe Microscopy

(2015) Nina Balke et al.   ACS Nano

Ab Initio Prediction of Piezoelectricity in Two-Dimensional Materials

(2015) Michael N. Blonsky et al.   ACS Nano

Full information acquisition in piezoresponse force microscopy

(2015) Suhas Somnath et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Quantitative measurements of electromechanical response with a combined optical beam and interferometric atomic force microscope

(2015) Aleksander Labuda et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Influence of annealing temperature on the crystallization and ferroelectricity of perovskite CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 film

(2015) Fangfang Wang et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Li transport in fresh and aged LiMn2O4 cathodes via electrochemical strain microscopy

(2015) Sergey Yu. Luchkin et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

In-situ piezoresponse force microscopy cantilever mode shape profiling

(2015) R. Proksch   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Current and surface charge modified hysteresis loops in ferroelectric thin films

(2015) Nina Balke et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Nanoscale mapping of electromechanical response in ionic conductive ceramics with piezoelectric inclusions

(2015) Daehee Seol et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Polarization Switching and Light-Enhanced Piezoelectricity in Lead Halide Perovskites

(2015) Mariona Coll et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Ferroelectric Polarization in CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite

(2015) Hui-Seon Kim et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Single- and Multi-Frequency Detection of Surface Displacements via Scanning Probe Microscopy

(2015) Konstantin Romanyuk et al.   MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS

The negative piezoelectric effect of the ferroelectric polymer poly(vinylidene fluoride)

(2015) Ilias Katsouras et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Strain-induced coupling of electrical polarization and structural defects in SrMnO3 films

(2015) Carsten Becher et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Focusing light on flexoelectricity

(2015) Sergei V. Kalinin et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Choice of tip, signal stability, and practical aspects of piezoresponse-force-microscopy

(2015) L. F. Henrichs et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

High-performance photovoltaic perovskite layers fabricated through intramolecular exchange

(2015) W. S. Yang et al.   SCIENCE

A lead-halide perovskite molecular ferroelectric semiconductor

(2015) Wei-Qiang Liao et al.   Nature Communications

Ferroelectric solar cells based on inorganic–organic hybrid perovskites

(2015) Bo Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Interface band structure engineering by ferroelectric polarization in perovskite solar cells

(2015) Bo Chen et al.   Nano Energy

Exploring Local Electrostatic Effects with Scanning Probe Microscopy: Implications for Piezoresponse Force Microscopy and Triboelectricity

(2014) Nina Balke et al.   ACS Nano

Background-free piezoresponse force microscopy for quantitative measurements

(2014) Wenbo Wang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Specific methodology for capacitance imaging by atomic force microscopy: A breakthrough towards an elimination of parasitic effects

(2014) Ivan Estevez et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Electrostrictive and electrostatic responses in contact mode voltage modulated scanning probe microscopies

(2014) Eugene A. Eliseev et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Mechanisms of electromechanical coupling in strain based scanning probe microscopy

(2014) Qian Nataly Chen et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Humidity effects on tip-induced polarization switching in lithium niobate

(2014) A. V. Ievlev et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Emergence of Hysteresis and Transient Ferroelectric Response in Organo-Lead Halide Perovskite Solar Cells

(2014) Hsin-Wei Chen et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Direct Observation of Ferroelectric Domains in Solution-Processed CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Thin Films

(2014) Yasemin Kutes et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Hysteresis Analysis Based on the Ferroelectric Effect in Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells

(2014) Jing Wei et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Atomistic Origins of High-Performance in Hybrid Halide Perovskite Solar Cells

(2014) Jarvist M. Frost et al.   NANO LETTERS

Piezoelectricity of single-atomic-layer MoS2 for energy conversion and piezotronics

(2014) Wenzhuo Wu et al.   NATURE

Giant switchable photovoltaic effect in organometal trihalide perovskite devices

(2014) Zhengguo Xiao et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Observation of piezoelectricity in free-standing monolayer MoS2

(2014) Hanyu Zhu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Comment on “Origin of piezoelectric response under a biased scanning probe microscopy tip across a180∘ferroelectric domain wall”

(2014) T. Jungk et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Ferroelectric tunnel junctions for information storage and processing

(2014) Vincent Garcia et al.   Nature Communications

Universality of Polarization Switching Dynamics in Ferroelectric Capacitors Revealed by 5D Piezoresponse Force Microscopy

(2013) Yunseok Kim et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Polarization Dynamics in Ferroelectric Capacitors: Local Perspective on Emergent Collective Behavior and Memory Effects

(2013) Rama K. Vasudevan et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Piezoelectric and ferroelectric materials and structures for energy harvesting applications

(2013) C. R. Bowen et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Glucose Suppresses Biological Ferroelectricity in Aortic Elastin

(2013) Yuanming Liu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Giant electric-field-induced strains in lead-free ceramics for actuator applications – status and perspective

(2012) Wook Jo et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROCERAMICS

Intrinsic Piezoelectricity in Two-Dimensional Materials

(2012) Karel-Alexander N. Duerloo et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Visualizing molecular polar order in tissues via electromechanical coupling

(2012) Denise Denning et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Stability of 71° stripe domains in epitaxial BiFeO3films upon repeated electrical switching

(2012) Florian Johann et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI B-BASIC SOLID STATE PHYSICS

Erratum: X-ray cross-correlation analysis and local symmetries of disordered systems: General theory [Phys. Rev. B82, 104207 (2010)]

(2012) M. Altarelli et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Lead Iodide Perovskite Sensitized All-Solid-State Submicron Thin Film Mesoscopic Solar Cell with Efficiency Exceeding 9%

(2012) Hui-Seon Kim et al.   Scientific Reports

Energy harvesting based on semiconducting piezoelectric ZnO nanostructures

(2012) Brijesh Kumar et al.   Nano Energy

Nonlinear Phenomena in Multiferroic Nanocapacitors: Joule Heating and Electromechanical Effects

(2011) Yunseok Kim et al.   ACS Nano

First-Order Reversal Curve Probing of Spatially Resolved Polarization Switching Dynamics in Ferroelectric Nanocapacitors

(2011) Yunseok Kim et al.   ACS Nano

Influence of adsorbed surface layer on domain growth in the field produced by conductive tip of scanning probe microscope in lithium niobate

(2011) V. Ya. Shur et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Piezoresponse force microscopy (PFM)

(2011) Elisabeth Soergel   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Band excitation in scanning probe microscopy: sines of change

(2011) Stephen Jesse et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Probing Ferroelectrics Using Optical Second Harmonic Generation

(2011) Sava A. Denev et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Piezoresponse Force Microscopy: A Window into Electromechanical Behavior at the Nanoscale

(2011) D.A. Bonnell et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Measuring oxygen reduction/evolution reactions on the nanoscale

(2011) Amit Kumar et al.   Nature Chemistry

Electric field and surface charge effects on ferroelectric domain dynamics in BaTiO3single crystal

(2011) D. Y. He et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Thermodynamics of electromechanically coupled mixed ionic-electronic conductors: Deformation potential, Vegard strains, and flexoelectric effect

(2011) A. N. Morozovska et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Quantitative measurement of in-plane cantilever torsion for calibrating lateral piezoresponse force microscopy

(2011) Hyunwoo Choi et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

A Review of Domain Modelling and Domain Imaging Techniques in Ferroelectric Crystals

(2011) Prashant Potnis et al.   Materials

Piezoelectric nanogenerators—Harvesting ambient mechanical energy at the nanometer scale

(2011) Xudong Wang   Nano Energy

Strong Piezoelectricity in Bioinspired Peptide Nanotubes

(2010) Andrei Kholkin et al.   ACS Nano

Lateral signals in piezoresponse force microscopy at domain boundaries of ferroelectric crystals

(2010) Florian Johann et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Nanoscale domain growth dynamics of ferroelectric poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-trifluoroethylene) thin films

(2010) Yunseok Kim et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Local measurements of Preisach density in polycrystalline ferroelectric capacitors using piezoresponse force spectroscopy

(2010) O. Ovchinnikov et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Nanoscale properties of thin twin walls and surface layers in piezoelectric WO3−x

(2010) Yunseok Kim et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Lateral piezoelectric response across ferroelectric domain walls in thin films

(2010) J. Guyonnet et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Static states and dynamic behaviour of charges: observation and control by scanning probe microscopy

(2010) Masashi Ishii   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

Non-Kolmogorov−Avrami−Ishibashi Switching Dynamics in Nanoscale Ferroelectric Capacitors

(2010) Yunseok Kim et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ultrahigh Density Array of Epitaxial Ferroelectric Nanoislands on Conducting Substrates

(2010) Youngsuk Kim et al.   NANO LETTERS

Resolution theory, and static and frequency-dependent cross-talk in piezoresponse force microscopy

(2010) S Jesse et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Nanoscale mapping of ion diffusion in a lithium-ion battery cathode

(2010) N. Balke et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Dynamical characterization of vibrating AFM cantilevers forced by photothermal excitation

(2010) Valerio Pini et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

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

Local polarization dynamics in ferroelectric materials

(2010) Sergei V Kalinin et al.   REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN PHYSICS

Shear effects in lateral piezoresponse force microscopy at 180° ferroelectric domain walls

(2009) J. Guyonnet et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Origin of surface potential change during ferroelectric switching in epitaxial PbTiO3 thin films studied by scanning force microscopy

(2009) Yunseok Kim et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Vortex Polarization States in Nanoscale Ferroelectric Arrays

(2009) B. J. Rodriguez et al.   NANO LETTERS

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

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

Evaluation of Electrical Properties of Leaky BiFeO3Films in High Electric Field Region by High-Speed Positive-Up–Negative-Down Measurement

(2008) Hiroshi Naganuma et al.   Applied Physics Express

Optical waveguide cantilever actuated by light

(2008) Kirill Zinoviev et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

New Technique for Measuring Ferroelectric and Antiferroelectric Hysteresis Loops

(2008) Mamoru Fukunaga et al.   JOURNAL OF THE PHYSICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN

Dynamics of ferroelectric nanodomains in BaTiO3epitaxial thin films via piezoresponse force microscopy

(2008) N A Pertsev et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Direct in situ determination of the polarization dependence of physisorption on ferroelectric surfaces

(2008) Dongbo Li et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

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

(2008) Stephen Jesse et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Organic ferroelectrics

(2008) Sachio Horiuchi et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Individually addressable epitaxial ferroelectric nanocapacitor arrays with near Tb inch−2 density

(2008) Woo Lee et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

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

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

Spatially Resolved Mapping of Polarization Switching Behavior in Nanoscale Ferroelectrics

(2007) B. J. Rodriguez et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS