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Author:

Aravind, Vasudeva Rao

Title:

Probing local structure and dynamics of ferroelectric domain walls using nonlinear optics and scanning probe microscopy

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

piezoresponse force microscopy
scanning probe microscopy
optical second harmonic generation
multiferroic
ferroelectric
strontium titanate
lithium niobate

File:

Download Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Venkatraman Gopalan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Darrell G Schlom, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Xiaoxing Xi, Committee Member

Author:

Marincel, Daniel Michael

Title:

The influence of crystal defects on domain wall motion in thin film Pb(zr,ti)o3

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

ferroelectrics
domain walls
nonlinear response
piezoresponse force microscopy
transmission electron microscopy

File:

Download Marincel_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Susan Trolier Mc Kinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Susan Trolier Mc Kinstry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Dr Qiming Zhang, Committee Member
Sergei V Kalinin, Special Member
Clive A Randall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Welsh, Aaron Joel

Title:

damage-free patterning of ferroelectric lead zirconate titanate thin films for microelectromechanical systems via contact printing

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

soft lithography
thin films
dry etching
piezoresponse force microscopy
electroceramics
piezoelectrics
ferroelectrics

File:

Download Aaron_J_Welsh_PhD_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member