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ferroelectricity

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  • noun physics The electric polarization of a substance (spontaneous presence of a dipole moment) that is analagous to ferromagnetism

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  • The property in question is ferroelectricity, which is found in substances that have a spontaneous polarization that can be switched by applying an electric field.

    Daily Headlines 2008

  • International conference on ferroelectricity, the first conference of such kind which I managed to attend (about it see above and book II, article 5).

    Vitaly L. Ginzburg - Autobiography 2004

  • (Ferromagnetism means a material possesses magnetic poles, while ferroelectricity refers to a material that possesses positive and negative electrical charges that can be reversed when an external electrical field is applied.) "Normally, these two properties are mutually exclusive," Dalal said.

    Energy News - Energy Technology - Energy Business - Energy and the Environment 2010

  • (Ferromagnetism means a material possesses magnetic poles, while ferroelectricity refers to a material that possesses positive and negative electrical charges that can be reversed when an external electrical field is applied.) "Normally, these two properties are mutually exclusive," Dalal said.

    Nano Tech Wire 2010

  • (Ferromagnetism means a material possesses magnetic poles, while ferroelectricity refers to a material that possesses positive and negative electrical charges that can be reversed when an external electrical field is applied.) "Normally, these two properties are mutually exclusive," Dalal said.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • (Ferromagnetism means a material possesses magnetic poles, while ferroelectricity refers to a material that possesses positive and negative electrical charges that can be reversed when an external electrical field is applied.) "Normally, these two properties are mutually exclusive," Dalal said.

    Energy News - Energy Technology - Energy Business - Energy and the Environment 2010

  • (Ferromagnetism means a material possesses magnetic poles, while ferroelectricity refers to a material that possesses positive and negative electrical charges that can be reversed when an external electrical field is applied.) "Normally, these two properties are mutually exclusive," Dalal said.

    innovations-report 2010

  • (Ferromagnetism means a material possesses magnetic poles, while ferroelectricity refers to a material that possesses positive and negative electrical charges that can be reversed when an external electrical field is applied.) "Normally, these two properties are mutually exclusive," Dalal said.

    innovations-report 2010

  • (Ferromagnetism means a material possesses magnetic poles, while ferroelectricity refers to a material that possesses positive and negative electrical charges that can be reversed when an external electrical field is applied.) "Normally, these two properties are mutually exclusive," Dalal said.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • (Ferromagnetism means a material possesses magnetic poles, while ferroelectricity refers to a material that possesses positive and negative electrical charges that can be reversed when an external electrical field is applied.) "Normally, these two properties are mutually exclusive," Dalal said.

    Energy News - Energy Technology - Energy Business - Energy and the Environment 2010

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