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Dongfei Lu, Guoqiang Xi, Hangren Li, Jie Tu, Xiuqiao Liu, Xudong Liu, Jianjun Tian, and Linxing Zhang, Enhanced ferroelectric and improved leakage of BFO-based thin films through increasing entropy strategy, Int. J. Miner. Metall. Mater., 31(2024), No. 10, pp. 2263-2273. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12613-024-2915-7 |
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