Central peaks near ferroelectric phase transitions

1 January 1978

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Ferroelectrics

Vol. 20 (1) , 121-132
https://doi.org/10.1080/00150197808239437

Abstract

A review is given of the various alternatives proposed to explain the appearance of narrow singular central peaks in addition to soft modes in the order parameter fluctuation spectrum at structural phase transitions.

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