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May 8, 2000Applied Physics Letters

Ferroelectricity in a pure BiFeO3 ceramic

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MKManoj KumarJaypee Institute of Information TechnologyVPV. R. PalkarGoa UniversityKSK. SrinivasVignana Jyothi Institute of Management

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Materials synthesis study reports successful production of phase-pure BiFeO3 ceramics via acid leaching, demonstrating a ferroelectric transition at 836 °C.

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  • Optimize synthesis conditions to produce phase-pure bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3) ceramics and evaluate their ferroelectric transition temperature.
  • Synthesized BiFeO3 ceramics using an oxide mixing technique followed by leaching with dilute nitric acid.
  • Characterized phase purity, morphology, and chemical homogeneity via X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, and energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence.
  • Identified the ferroelectric phase transition temperature using differential thermal analysis.
  • X-ray diffraction confirmed the complete phase purity of the synthesized BiFeO3 ceramic matrix.
  • Scanning electron microscopy and energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence confirmed chemical homogeneity with no detectable impurity phase segregation and a Bi/Fe atomic ratio of approximately 1.
  • Differential thermal analysis detected a ferroelectric transition in the ceramic at 836 °C.

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Kumar et al. (2000) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a88ea82103adb0bfa125ac3https://doi.org/10.1063/1.126468
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