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Thin Ferroelectric Films and the Finite-Size Effect

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The previous discussion did not take into account two important factors with finite samples that necessarily have surfaces, the surface energy and the depolarization energy.

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  1. The Russian Academy of Sciences Laboratory for Nonlinear Crystals, Institute of Crystallography, Moscow, Russia

    Vladimir Fridkin

  2. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA

    Stephen Ducharme

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Fridkin, V., Ducharme, S. (2014). Thin Ferroelectric Films and the Finite-Size Effect. In: Ferroelectricity at the Nanoscale. NanoScience and Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-41007-9_2

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