Size-controlled one-dimensional monocrystalline BaTiO3 nanostructures

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作者
Bao, Ningzhong [1 ]
Shen, Liming [1 ]
Gupta, Arunava [1 ]
Tatarenko, Alexander [2 ]
Srinivasan, Gopalan [2 ]
Yanagisawa, Kazumichi [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Alabama, Ctr Mat Informat Technol MINT, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 USA
[2] Oakland Univ, Dept Phys, Rochester, MI 48309 USA
[3] Kochi Univ, Res Lab Hydrothermal Chem, Kochi 7808520, Japan
关键词
barium compounds; crystal growth from solution; dielectric polarisation; ferroelectric materials; ion exchange; nanotechnology; nanowires; whiskers (crystal); BARIUM-TITANATE; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; NANOWIRES;
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10.1063/1.3159817
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
One-dimensional BaTiO3 nanostructures have been synthesized by a simple hydrothermal ion-exchange reaction using alkali-metal titanates as synthetic precursors. The BaTiO3 nanowires obtained from Na2Ti3O7 nanowires have diameters of 50-80 nm and lengths of up to 10 mu m. In contrast, BaTiO3 nanowires obtained from K2Ti4O9 nanowhiskers have relatively large sizes of 300-500 nm in diameter and several tens of microns in length. Both types of nanostructures are single-crystalline without any impurity phases. The local electric polarization of individual ferroelectric nanowires has been studied using vertical mode piezoresponse force microscopy.
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