Ferroelectric switching of a two-dimensional metal
Ferroelectric switching of a two-dimensional metal
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Ferroelectric switching of a two-dimensional metal
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Nature (London), 2018-08, Vol.560 (7718), p.336-339
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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A ferroelectric is a material with a polar structure whose polarity can be reversed (switched) by applying an electric field
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,
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. In metals, itinerant electrons screen electrostatic forces between ions, which explains in part why polar metals are very rare
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. Screening also excludes external electric fields, apparent...
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Ferroelectric switching of a two-dimensional metal
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TN_cdi_osti_scitechconnect_1462831
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_osti_scitechconnect_1462831
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ISSN
0028-0836
E-ISSN
1476-4687
DOI
10.1038/s41586-018-0336-3
