Author: Karin M. RabePublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3540345914
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
The past two decades have witnessed revolutionary breakthroughs in the understanding of ferroelectric materials, both from the perspective of theory and experiment. This book addresses the paradigmatic shifts in understanding brought about by these breakthroughs, including the consideration of novel fabrication methods and nanoscale applications of these materials, and new theoretical methods such as the effective Hamiltonian approach and density functional theory.