Colossal magnetoresistant materials: the key role of phase separation

E Dagotto, T Hotta, A Moreo - Physics reports, 2001 - Elsevier
The study of the manganese oxides, widely known as manganites, that exhibit the “colossal”
magnetoresistance effect is among the main areas of research within the area of strongly …

Ferroelectric polymer Langmuir-Blodgett films for nonvolatile memory applications

S Ducharme, TJ Reece, CM Othon… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We review the potential for integrating ferroelectric polymer Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) films
with semiconductor technology to produce nonvolatile ferroelectric random-access memory …

The spin state of a molecular adsorbate driven by the ferroelectric substrate polarization

X Zhang, T Palamarciuc, JF Létard, P Rosa… - Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The spin state of [Fe (H2B (pz) 2) 2 (bipy)] thin films is mediated by changes in the electric
field at the interface of organic ferroelectric polyvinylidene fluoride with trifluoroethylene …

Comparison of the theoretical and experimental band structure of poly (vinylidene fluoride) crystal

C Duan, WN Mei, JR Hardy, S Ducharme… - Europhysics …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
The electronic structure and band symmetries of the ferroelectric phase of poly (vinylidene
fluoride)(PVDF) are studied by using the first-principles density-functional method. Our …

Adsorbate/absorbate interactions with organic ferroelectric polymers

PA Dowben, LG Rosa, CC Ilie, J Xiao - Journal of Electron Spectroscopy …, 2009 - Elsevier
We discuss the interactions of adsorbates with the organic ferroelectric copolymer poly
(vinylidene fluoride (PVDF)–trifluoroethylene (TrFE)). Range of molecular adsorbates is …

Helium atom diffraction measurements of the surface structure and vibrational dynamics of CH3–Si (111) and CD3–Si (111) surfaces

JS Becker, RD Brown, E Johansson… - The Journal of …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
The surface structure and vibrational dynamics of CH 3–Si (111) and CD 3–Si (111)
surfaces were measured using helium atom scattering. The elastic diffraction patterns …

Water absorption and dielectric changes in crystalline poly (vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) copolymer films

PA Jacobson, LG Rosa, CM Othon, KL Kraemer… - Applied physics …, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
Crystalline Langmuir–Blodgett copolymer films of vinylidene fluoride with trifluoroethylene
70%: 30% and 80%: 20% absorb water. Water absorption is accompanied by film swelling …

Vibrational properties of ferroelectric -vinylidene fluoride polymers and oligomers

SM Nakhmanson, R Korlacki, JT Johnston… - Physical Review B …, 2010 - APS
We utilize a plane-wave density-functional theory approach to investigate the vibrational
properties of the all-trans ferroelectric phase of poly (vinylidene fluoride)(β-PVDF) showing …

Ferroelectric properties of langmuir-blodgett copolymer films at the nanoscale

A Tolstousov, RV Gaynutdinov, R Tadros-Morgane… - …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) films are well known structures prepared as a result of successive
transfer of monolayers (ML) from the gas-liquid interface onto solid substrates. One …

Heterojunction diode fabrication from polyaniline and a ferroelectric polymer

B Xu, Y Ovchenkov, M Bai, AN Caruso… - Applied physics …, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
We have fabricated ap–n heterojunction diode by vapor depositing a thin film of polyaniline
on top of the crystalline copolymer: poly (vinylidene fluoride with trifluoroethylene). The …