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Hysteresis loops and remanent polarization below Tt -70 °C suggest that a ferroelectric phase can be induced in PMN crystals by an electric field parallel to [110], [111], and [001]. This could be corroborated, however, only for the two former cases by optical investigations and X-ray analysis.
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Arndt et al. (1988) studied this question.
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