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Antiferroelectric Ceramics for Energy-Efficient Capacitors by Theory-Guided Discovery

Anand P S Gaur1, Renu Choudhary1, Binzhi Liu1

  • 1Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 50011, USA.

Advanced Materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.)
|May 22, 2024
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Keywords:
PbZrO3‐based oxidesantiferroelectric–ferroelectric phase transitionelectric hysteresisenergy efficiencygeometric nonlinear theory of martensitelattice‐mismatch strain

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