Local structure engineered lead-free ferroic dielectrics for superior energy-storage capacitors: a review

H Qi, A Xie, R Zuo - Energy Storage Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
With the development of energy-storage technology and power electronics industry,
dielectric capacitors with high energy density are in high demand owing to their high power …

Local structural heterogeneity and electromechanical responses of ferroelectrics: learning from relaxor ferroelectrics

F Li, S Zhang, D Damjanovic, LQ Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐range ordering of dipoles is a key microscopic signature of ferroelectrics. These
ordered dipoles form ferroelectric domains, which can be reoriented by electric fields …

Outstanding Energy Storage Performance in High‐Hardness (Bi0.5K0.5)TiO3‐Based Lead‐Free Relaxors via Multi‐Scale Synergistic Design

L Chen, F Long, H Qi, H Liu, S Deng… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lead‐free dielectric ceramics with ultrahigh energy storage performance are the best
potential stocks used in next‐generation advanced pulse power capacitors. Here, an …

Evolution from lead‐based to lead‐free piezoelectrics: engineering of lattices, domains, boundaries, and defects leading to giant response

M Waqar, H Wu, J Chen, K Yao, J Wang - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Piezoelectric materials are known to mankind for more than a century, with numerous
advancements made in both scientific understandings and practical applications. In the last …

The origin of ultrahigh piezoelectricity in relaxor-ferroelectric solid solution crystals

F Li, S Zhang, T Yang, Z Xu, N Zhang, G Liu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The discovery of ultrahigh piezoelectricity in relaxor-ferroelectric solid solution single
crystals is a breakthrough in ferroelectric materials. A key signature of relaxor-ferroelectric …

Thin‐film ferroelectrics

A Fernandez, M Acharya, HG Lee, J Schimpf… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last 30 years, the study of ferroelectric oxides has been revolutionized by the
implementation of epitaxial‐thin‐film‐based studies, which have driven many advances in …

Lead‐free relaxor ferroelectrics

VV Shvartsman, DC Lupascu - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Feature size is a natural determinant of material properties. Its design offers the
technological perspectives for material improvement. Grain size, crystallite size, domain …

Recent progress in relaxor ferroelectrics with perovskite structure

AA Bokov, ZG Ye - Journal of materials science, 2006 - Springer
Relaxor ferroelectrics were discovered almost 50 years ago among the complex oxides with
perovskite structure. In recent years this field of research has experienced a revival of …

A synergistic two-step optimization design enables high capacitive energy storage in lead-free Sr 0.7 Bi 0.2 TiO 3-based relaxor ferroelectric ceramics

J Liu, Y Ding, C Li, W Bai, P Zheng, S Wu… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Dielectric ceramic capacitors are essential components in next-generation advanced pulse
power systems owing to their ultrafast charging/discharging rate and high power density …

Relaxing with relaxors: a review of relaxor ferroelectrics

RA Cowley, SN Gvasaliya, SG Lushnikov… - Advances in …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Relaxor ferroelectrics were discovered in the 1950s but many of their properties are not
understood. In this review, we shall concentrate on materials such as PMN …