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Ferroelectrics Volume 545, 2019 - Issue 1: Selected Papers of Electric and Magnetic Ceramics Symposium (EMC) of the Seventh International Congress on Ceramics (ICC7) (EMC-ICC7 2018)
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Study of the crystal and electronic structures of (Bi1−xNdx)FeO3 compositions using Rietveld refinements and the maximum entropy method

Odair G. OliveiraDepartment of Physics, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil; View further author information
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Anuar J. MincacheDepartment of Physics, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil; View further author information
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Gustavo S. DiasDepartment of Physics, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil; View further author information
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Ivair A. SantosDepartment of Physics, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil; View further author information
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Ruyan GuoDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USAView further author information
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Amar S. BhallaDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USAView further author information
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Luiz F. CóticaDepartment of Physics, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 167-174 | Received 17 Jun 2018, Accepted 01 Apr 2019, Published online: 22 Aug 2019

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