Ultrathin ferroelectric materials could potentially enable low-power logic and nonvolatile
memories,. As ferroelectric materials are made thinner, however, the ferroelectricity is …

The critical size limit of voltage-switchable electric dipoles has extensive implications for
energy-efficient electronics, underlying the importance of ferroelectric order stabilized at …

With the continued demand for portability in consumer electronics, it is becoming
increasingly important to understand the effects of miniaturization on the properties of the …

The properties of ferroelectric materials, which were discovered almost a century ago, have
led to a huge range of applications, such as digital information storage, pyroelectric energy …

The integration of ferroelectric oxide films into microelectronic devices,, combined with the
size reduction constraints imposed by the semiconductor industry, have revived interest in …

Ferroelectric oxide materials have offered a tantalizing potential for applications since the
discovery of ferroelectric perovskites more than 50 years ago. Their switchable electric …

Understanding the suppression of ferroelectricity in perovskite thin films is a fundamental
issue that has remained unresolved for decades. We report a synchrotron x-ray study of lead …

Atomic-scale ferroelectrics are of great interest for high-density electronics, particularly field-
effect transistors, low-power logic, and nonvolatile memories. We devised a film with a …

Ferroelectric thin films and superlattices are currently the subject of intensive research,
because of the interest they raise for technological applications and also because their …

The wealth of complex polar topologies,,,,,,,,–recently found in nanoscale ferroelectrics
results from a delicate balance between the intrinsic tendency of the materials to develop a …