{"id":817,"date":"2018-01-10T18:00:23","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T17:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nanoworld.com\/blog\/?p=817"},"modified":"2023-04-18T12:59:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T11:59:41","slug":"ferroelectric-domain-studies-of-patterned-001-bifeo3-by-angle-resolved-piezoresponse-force-microscopy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nanoworld.com\/blog\/ferroelectric-domain-studies-of-patterned-001-bifeo3-by-angle-resolved-piezoresponse-force-microscopy\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferroelectric Domain Studies of  Patterned (001) BiFeO3  by Angle-Resolved Piezoresponse Force  Microscopy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"current-selection\"><figure id=\"attachment_821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-821\" style=\"width: 1650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhipgo7nn2tea.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/10172613\/Figure_1_from_Ferroelectric_Domain_Studies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-821\" src=\"https:\/\/dhipgo7nn2tea.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/10172613\/Figure_1_from_Ferroelectric_Domain_Studies.jpg\" alt=\"Figure 1 from &quot;Ferroelectric Domain Studies of Patterned (001) BiFeO 3 by Angle- Resolved Piezoresponse Force Microscopy&quot;: Patterned mesas are separated from the continuous film by lithography, as shown in the AFM topography image. (b) Schematic drawing of the atomic structure of BFO with angle-resolved polarization models. The Fe (red sphere) atom can be displaced towards twelve possible polarization orientations with respect to its centrosymmetric position. (c) AR-PFM domain map of a 1.2 \u00d7 1.2 \u03bcm2 area of unpatterned BFO film, corresponding to the black dashed area in (a). (d) The area distribution of each polarization variant according to angle relative to the [100] direction. (e) The average area of stable and meta-stable polarization variants.\" width=\"1650\" height=\"1149\" data-wp-pid=\"821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dhipgo7nn2tea.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/10172613\/Figure_1_from_Ferroelectric_Domain_Studies.jpg 1650w, https:\/\/dhipgo7nn2tea.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/10172613\/Figure_1_from_Ferroelectric_Domain_Studies-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dhipgo7nn2tea.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/10172613\/Figure_1_from_Ferroelectric_Domain_Studies-768x535.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dhipgo7nn2tea.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/10172613\/Figure_1_from_Ferroelectric_Domain_Studies-1024x713.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dhipgo7nn2tea.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/10172613\/Figure_1_from_Ferroelectric_Domain_Studies-600x418.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dhipgo7nn2tea.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/10172613\/Figure_1_from_Ferroelectric_Domain_Studies-1200x836.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dhipgo7nn2tea.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/10172613\/Figure_1_from_Ferroelectric_Domain_Studies-800x557.jpg 800w, https:\/\/dhipgo7nn2tea.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/10172613\/Figure_1_from_Ferroelectric_Domain_Studies-905x630.jpg 905w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1650px) 100vw, 1650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Figure 1 from Seungbum Hong et al. &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-017-18482-9.epdf?author_access_token=zgKl-PteyhxuUZCnmosyBNRgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0P2o2QywrSWs5H807NmsvZ79rMc6hk6YQoD0l-9x0RGD5jizjJ5klGmIIFKDXtj60F6-YBa0GYc0BsFadyfJjMuN3JFBg_jyjOqU8AtoQCvrw%3D%3D\">Ferroelectric Domain Studies of<\/a><br \/>Patterned (001) BiFeO3 by Angle-Resolved Piezoresponse Force Microscopy&#8221;:<br \/>Patterned mesas are separated from the continuous film by lithography, as shown in the AFM topography image.<br \/>(b) Schematic drawing of the atomic structure of BFO with angle-resolved polarization models. The Fe (red sphere) atom can be displaced towards twelve possible polarization orientations with respect to its centrosymmetric position. (c) AR-PFM domain map of a 1.2 \u00d7 1.2 \u03bcm2 area of unpatterned BFO film, corresponding to the black dashed area in (a). (d) The area distribution of each polarization variant according to angle relative to the [100] direction. (e) The average area of stable and meta-stable polarization variants.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<div class=\"current-selection\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"current-selection\"><span class=\"current-selection\">NanoWorld <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nanoworld.com\/pointprobe-electrostatic-force-microscopy-afm-tip-efm\">EFM<\/a> PtIr coated probes were used for the PFM measurements mentioned in this brand new publication on<\/span> ferroelectric domain imaging of patterned BFO thin films in Scientific Reports.<\/div>\n<div>Congratulations to the authors!<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0#afmprobes #atomicforcemicroscopy #afmtips #AFM<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"current-selection\"><\/p>\n<div><em>Bumsoo Kim, Frank P. Barrows, Yogesh Sharma, Ram S. Katiyar, Charudatta Phatak, Amanda K. Petford-Long, Seokwoo Jeon, Seungbum Hong<\/em><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-017-18482-9.epdf?author_access_token=zgKl-PteyhxuUZCnmosyBNRgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0P2o2QywrSWs5H807NmsvZ79rMc6hk6YQoD0l-9x0RGD5jizjJ5klGmIIFKDXtj60F6-YBa0GYc0BsFadyfJjMuN3JFBg_jyjOqU8AtoQCvrw%3D%3D\"><strong><span class=\"current-selection\">Ferroelectric Domain Studies of Patterned (001) BiFeO3 by Angle-<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong><span class=\"current-selection\">Resolved Piezoresponse Force Microscopy<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span class=\"current-selection\">Scientific Reports (2018) 8:20, DOI:10.1038\/s41598-017-18482-9<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For the full article please follow this external link:<\/div>\n<div>(<a href=\"http:\/\/rdcu.be\/EnIK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;-U&quot;}\" data-lynx-mode=\"async\" data-lynx-uri=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Frdcu.be%2FEnIK&amp;h=ATOcZApi2dxsuF-Oo2xkweHdTL6RkPMNE0bLoUVWwfxc_Xe0y7TJq5oyyeHlzCkOfo6uQU63B9WpcbJBsKINklXq79h8U_4W_BRHU2xB_jiN5S2kqG8poAPPEUM4CTgBtpWDnxr9SH5kdmLQcPtweJnqPpY5RvrSdZ_3Dw5MKWFRvlVp-AbtHbt-aY29M9d-LYxtbxoR4vX75cdyrK57wcEecXOu4dsBDRblwmIpB2MPDYPstY2KMMnDuwvTi_Si4mN1zaKnr7HBDDCkoN6629PpdEbqeKeoXlaIiWVPud0G\">http:\/\/rdcu.be\/EnIK<\/a>)<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><span class=\"current-selection\">Open Access<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"current-selection\"> This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"current-selection\">License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. 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