journal article·2025-11

Switching kinetics in ferroelectric zinc magnesium oxide thin films

Leonard Jacques, Drew Behrendt, Erdem Ozdemir, Pedram Yousefian, Robert Jackson Spurling, Pannawit Tipsawat, Betul Akkopru-Akgun, Andrew M. Rappe, Jon-Paul Maria, Keisuke Yazawa, Susan Trolier-McKinstry

Acta Materialia· Volume 300
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