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ferroelectricity
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ferroelectricity [¦fe·rȯ·i′lek·tris·əd·ē]
(solid-state physics)
Spontaneous electric polarization in a crystal; analogous to ferromagnetism.


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Details of the technology will be presented at The 24th Meeting on Ferroelectric Materials and Their Applications (FMA-24) to be held in Kyoto, Japan from May 23, and at the International Symposium on the Application of Ferroelectrics (ISAF2007) to be held in Nara, Japan from May 27.
Mallouk is also exploring the basic physics of ferroelectric materials made from thin layers of perovskites that are just nanometers thick.
This result can have important implications for the performance of relaxor ferroelectric materials in electronic devices.
 
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