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Structural, electrical, and multiferroic properties of Aurivillius Bi6Fe2(Ti3-xVx)O18+δ thin films prepared by chemical solution deposition
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Structural and improved electrical properties of rare earth (Sm, Tb and Ho) doped BiFe0.975Mn0.025O3 thin films
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Effects of transition metal (Ni, Mn, Cu) do** on ferroelectric properties of Bi0.9Nd0.1FeO3 thin films prepared by chemical solution deposition method
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Metal-Matrix Nanocomposites with Tailored Coefficients of Thermal Expansion for Improved Thermomechanical Reliability
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