Precision X-ray methods for absolute and relative determination of crystal lattice parameters
(interplanar distances) are described and compared, including the X-ray divergent-beam …

Iron borate FeBO 3–a trigonal antiferromagnet with weak ferromagnetism–was used as a
model object for experimental and theoretical studies of thermal expansion. X-ray diffraction …

Electrical conductivity, thermopower, and lattice strain were investigated in the tetragonal
tungsten bronze structured (Sr x, Ba 1− x) Nb 2 O 6− δ system for 0.7> x> 0.4 with large …

Strontium barium niobate (Sr x Ba1–x Nb2O6, referred to as SBN) is a material of interest for
making efficient optical modulators due to its very high electro‐optic (EO or Pockels) …

Pair distribution function analysis of neutron-scattering data and of ab initio molecular
dynamics results have been employed to study short-range structural correlations and their …

Static and dynamic heterogeneity of disordered system is one of the current topics in
materials science. In disordered ferroelectric materials with random fields, dynamic polar …

The structural, electronic and optical properties of Ca doped SBN60 are studied via first
principle calculations based on density functional theory. Influence of Sr site substitution by …

Using a broadband dielectric spectroscopy approach (1 to 10 14 Hz) we prove that the
tungsten bronze C a 0.3 B a 0.7 N b 2 O 6 (CBN-30) displays a ferroelectric phase transition …

Tetragonal tungsten bronze (TTB) based oxides constitute a large family of dielectric
materials which are known to exhibit complex distortions producing incommensurately …

The influence of grain size on the dielectric properties of Sr 0.6 Ba 0.4 Nb 2 O 6 (SBN60)
ceramics with a tetragonal tungsten bronze structure was examined. The conventional and …