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Advances in Applied Ceramics
Structural, Functional and Bioceramics
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Original Article

Effect of domain wall characteristics on material properties of lead zirconate titanate piezoelectric ceramics

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Pages 187-195 | Received 23 Aug 2011, Accepted 14 Oct 2011, Published online: 22 Nov 2013

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