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most citedPhase transitions and phase diagram of the ferroelectric perovskite NBT-BT by anelastic and dielectric measurements

199 citations · 577 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Elastic precursor effects during the BaSrTiO ferroelastic phase transitions

Francesco Cordero, Francesco Trequattrini, Paulo Sergio da Silva +3

Elastic softening in the paraelastic phases of BaSrTiO is largest near the transition temperatures and decreases on heating smoothly over extended temperature r…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 45 cited

Influence of Temperature, Pressure and Humidity on the Stabilities and Transitions Kinetics of the Various Polymorphs of FAPbI

Francesco Cordero, Floriana Craciun, Francesco Trequattrini +4

The phase transitions between the various polymorphs of FAPbI (FAPI, FA = formamidinium CH(NH)) are studied by anelastic, dielectric and X--ray diffraction meas…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 97 cited

Stability of Cubic FAPbI from X-ray Diffraction, Anelastic, and Dielectric Measurements

Francesco Cordero, Floriana Craciun, Francesco Trequattrini +4

Among the hybrid metal-organic perovskites for photovoltaic applications FAPbI_3 (FAPI) has the best performance regarding efficiency and the worst regarding stability, even though…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 30 cited

Probing ferroelectricity in highly conducting materials through their elastic response: persistence of ferroelectricity in metallic BaTiO3-d

F. Cordero, F. Trequattrini, F. Craciun +3

The question whether ferroelectricity (FE) may coexist with a metallic or highly conducting state, or rather it must be suppressed by the screening from the free charges, is the fo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 23 cited

Competition between Polar and Antiferrodistortive Modes and Correlated Dynamics of the Methylammonium Molecules in MAPbI from Anelastic and Dielectric Measurements

Francesco Cordero, Floriana Craciun, Francesco Trequattrini +3

The mechanisms behind the exceptional photovoltaic properties of the metallorganic perovskites are still debated, and include a ferroelectric (FE) state from the ordering of the el…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 5 cited

Elastic aging from coexistence and transformations of ferroelectric and antiferroelectric states in PZT

Francesco Cordero, Floriana Craciun, Francesco Trequattrini +2

Materials undergoing antiferroelectric/ferroelectric (AFE/FE) transitions are studied for possible applications that exploit the large volume, charge and entropy differences betwee…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 23 cited

Piezoelectric softening in ferroelectrics: ferroelectric versus antiferroelectric PbZrTiO

F. Cordero, F. Craciun, F. Trequattrini +1

The traditional derivation of the elastic anomalies associated with ferroelectric (FE) phase transitions in the framework of the Landau theory is combined with the piezoelectric co…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 13 cited

Effects of aging and annealing on the polar and antiferrodistortive components of the antiferroelectric transition in PZT

F. Cordero, F. Trequattrini, F. Craciun +1

The antipolar and antiferrodistortive (AFD) components of the antiferroelectric (AFE) transition in PbZr1-xTixO3 (x=0.054) can occur separately and with different kinetics, dependi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 38 cited

Effects of coupling between octahedral tilting and polar modes on the phase diagram of PbZr1-xTixO3 (PZT)

F. Cordero, F. Trequattrini, F. Craciun +1

The results are presented of anelastic and dielectric spectroscopy measurements on large grain ceramic PZT with compositions near the two morphotropic phase boundaries (MPBs) that…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 37 cited

Octahedral tilting, monoclinic phase and the phase diagram of PZT

F. Cordero, F. Trequattrini, F. Craciun +1

Anelastic and dielectric spectroscopy measurements on PZT close to the morphotropic (MPB) and antiferroelectric boundaries provide new insight in some controversial aspects of its…

cond-mat.str-el2010★ 42 cited

Metal-insulator transition in Nd1-xEuxNiO3 probed by specific heat and anelastic measurements

V. B. Barbeta, R. F. Jardim, M. S. Torikachvili +4

Oxides RNiO3 (R = rare-earth, R # La) exhibit a metal-insulator (MI) transition at a temperature TMI and an antiferromagnetic (AF) transition at TN. Specific heat (CP) and anelasti…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 25 cited

Effect of doping and oxygen vacancies on the octahedral tilt transitions in the BaCeO3 perovskite

F. Cordero, F. Trequattrini, F. Deganello +3

We present a systematic study of the effect of Y doping and hydration level on the structural transformations of BaCeO3 based on anelastic spectroscopy experiments. The temperature…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010★ 199 cited

Phase transitions and phase diagram of the ferroelectric perovskite NBT-BT by anelastic and dielectric measurements

F. Cordero, F. Craciun, F. Trequattrini +2

The complex elastic compliance and dielectric susceptibility of (Na_{0.5}Bi_{0.5})_{1-x}Ba_{x}TiO_{3} (NBT-BT) have been measured in the composition range between pure NBT and the…