RESEARCH PAPERS (2000-2003)

  1. Y. Bing and Z.-G. Ye,   “Effects of Chemical Compositions on the Growth of Relaxor Ferroelectric Pb(Sc1/2Nb1/2)1-xTixO3 Single Crystals”,   J. Crystal Growth, 250, 118 – 125 (2003).
  2. H. Huang, X. Feng, Z. Man, T. Tang, M. Dong and Z.-G. Ye,   “Impedance Spectroscopy Analysis of La-doped PbWO4 Single Crystals”,   J. Appl. Phys., 93, 421 – 425 (2003).
  3. G. Xu, Z. Zhong, Y. Bing, Z.-G. Ye, C. Stock, and G. Shirane,   “New Ground State of Relaxor Ferroelectric Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3”,   Phys. Rev. B, 67, 104102/1-5 (2003).
  4. J.-H. Ko,  A. Hushur,  D. H. Kim,  S. Kojima,  J. P. Kim,  M. S. Jang,  B. C. Sih, and Z.-G. Ye, “Elastic Properties of Bismuth-Layered Perovskite Single Crystals Studied by Brillouin Scattering”, J. Korean Phys. Soc.,42 (supp. 4), S1084 (2003).
  5. Z.-G. Ye, Y. Bing, J. Gao, A. A. Bokov, P. Stephens, B. Noheda, and G. Shirane,  “Development of the Ferroelectric Order in Relaxor (1-x)Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 – xPbTiO3 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.15)”,   Phys. Rev. B, 67, 104104/1-8 (2003).
  6. H. Huang, X. Feng, T. Tang, M. Dong and Z.-G. Ye,  “Dielectric Response of F--doped PbWO4 Single Crystal”,   phys. stat. sol. (a), 196, R7 – R9 (2003).
  7. Y. Bing and Z.-G. Ye,   “Growth and Characterization of Relaxor Ferroelectric Pb(Sc1/2Nb1/2)O3-PbTiO3 Single Crystals”, in “Proceedings of the 2002 13th IEEE International Symposium on Applications of Ferroelectrics”,   IEEE, pp. 447-450 (2003).
  8. N. D. Draper, R. J. Batchelor, B. C. Sih, Z.-G. Ye, and D. B. Leznoff,   “Synthesis, Structure and Properties of [(tmeda)Cu[Hg(CN)2]2][HgCl4]: A Non-centrosymmetric 2-D Layered System that Shows Strong Optical Anisotropy”,   Chem. Mater., 15, 1612 – 1616 (2003).
  9. D. La-Orauttapong, J. Toulouse, Z.-G. Ye, W. Chen, R. Erwin and J.L. Robertson, “Neutron Scattering Study of Relaxor Ferroelectric (1-x)Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3-xPbTiO3”,   Phys. Rev. B, 67, 134110/1-10  (2003).
  10. A. A. Bokov, Y.-H. Bing, W. Chen, Z.-G. Ye, S. A. Bogatina, I. P. Raevski, S. I. Raevskaya,  and  E.V. Sahkar,   “Empirical Scaling of the Dielectric Permittivity Peak in Relaxor Ferroelectrics”, Phys. Rev. B, 68, 052102/1-5 (2003).
  11. O. Svitelskiy, J. Toulouse, G. Yong and Z.-G. Ye,    “Polarized Raman Study of the Phonon Dynamics in Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 Crystal”,    Phys. Rev. B, 68, 104107/1-10 (2003).
  12. K. Hirota, Z.-G. Ye, S. Wakimoto, P. M. Gehring and G. Shirane,    “Neutron Diffuse Scattering from Polar Nano Regions in the Relaxor Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3”, Phys. Rev. B, 65, 104105/1-7 (2002).
  13.  L. Feng and Z.-G. Ye,   “Phase Diagram and Phase Transitions of the Relaxor Ferroelectric-Based Pb(Fe2/3W1/3)O3 - PbTiO3 System”,   J. Solid State Chem., 163, 484 – 490 (2002).
  14.  D. La-Orauttapong, B. Noheda, Z.-G. Ye, P. M. Gehring, J. Toulouse, D. Cox and G. Shirane, “Phase Diagram of Relaxor Ferroelectric (1-x)Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3 – xPbTiO3”.  Phys. Rev. B, 65, 144101/1-7 (2002).
  15.  A. A. Bokov and Z.-G. Ye,   “Low Frequency Dielectric Spectroscopy of Relaxor Ferroelectric Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3  - PbTiO3”,    Phys. Rev. B, 65, 144112/1-10 (2002).
  16.  S. Wakimoto, C. Stock, R. J. Birgeneau, Z.-G. Ye, W. Chen, W. J. L. Buyers, P. M. Gehring and G. Shirane,   “Ferroelectric Ordering in the Relaxor Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 as Evidenced by Low-Temperature Phonon Anomalies”,   Phys. Rev. B, 65, 172105/1-4 (2002).
  17.  A. A. Bokov and Z.-G. Ye,   “Giant Electrostriction and Stretched Exponential Electromechanical Relaxation in 0.65Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 – 0.35PbTiO3 Single Crystals”,   J. Appl. Phys., 91, 6656 – 6661 (2002).
  18.  H. Huang, Z.-G. Ye, M. Dong, W. Zhu and X. Feng,   “Verification of Interstitial Oxygen in Gd:PbWO4”,    Jpn. J. Appl.  Phys., 41, L713 – L715 (2002).
  19.  B. Noheda, D. E. Cox, G. Shirane, J. Gao and Z.-G. Ye,     “Phase Diagram of the Ferroelectric-Relaxor (1-x)Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 –xPbTiO3”,    Phys. Rev. B, 66, 054104/1-10 (2002).
  20.  A. A. Bokov and Z.-G. Ye      "Universal Relaxor Polarization in Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 and Related Materials”,     Phys. Rev. B, 66, 064103/1-9 (2002).
  21. P. M. Gehring, S. Wakimoto, Z.-G. Ye and G. Shirane,  “Ferroelectric Dynamics in the Perovskite Relaxor PMN”, American Institute of Physics Conference Proceedings [“Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics 2002”,  Ed. R. E. Cohen], Vol. 626, pp. 99 -107 (2002).
  22.  D. La-Orauttapong, J. Toulouse, Z.-G. Ye, R. Erwin and J.L. Robertson, and W. Chen,  “Diffuse Neutron Scattering Study of Relaxor Ferroelectric (1-x)Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3-xPbTiO3 (PZN-xPT)”, American Institute of Physics Conference Proceedings [“Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics 2002”,  Ed. R. E. Cohen], Vol. 626, pp. 89 – 98 (2002).
  23.  B. Sih, A. Jung, and Z.-G. Ye,   “Effects of Silver-Doping on Ferroelectric SrBi2Ta2O9”,   J. Appl. Phys., 92, 3928 – 3955 (2002).
  24.  A. A. Bokov and Z.-G. Ye,   “Ferroelectric Properties of Monoclinic Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 - PbTiO3 Crystals”,    Phys. Rev. B, 66, 094112/1-5 (2002).
  25.  J.-H. Ko, A. Hushur, S. Kojima, B. Sih, and Z.-G. Ye,    “Acoustic Anomalies and Central Peak in SrBi2Ta2O9 Single Crystals Studied by Micro-Brillouin Scattering”,    Appl. Phys. Lett., 81, 4043-4045 (2002).
  26. S. Wakimoto, C. Stock, Z.-G. Ye, W. Chen, P. M. Gehring, and G. Shirane,    “Mode-coupling and Polar Nanoregions in the Relaxor Ferroelectric Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3”,  Phys. Rev. B, 66, 224102/1-8 (2002).
  27. V. Yu. Topolov and Z.-G. Ye,    “Elastic matching of the morphotropic phases in polydomain (1-x)Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3-xPbTiO3 single crystals”,   Ferroelectrics, 253, 71-78 (2001).
  28. M. Mahesh-Kumar and Z.-G. Ye,   “Dielectric and electric properties of the donor- and acceptor- doped ferroelectric SrBi2Ta2O9”,   J. Appl. Phys., 90, 934 –  941 (2001).
  29. Z.-G. Ye and V. Yu. Topolov, “Complex domain and heterophase structures in (1-x) Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-xPbTiO3 single crystals”, Ferroelectrics,253, 79 – 86 (2001).
  30. W. Chen and Z.-G. Ye,  “Top-Cooling-Solution-Growth and characterization of piezoelectric 0.955Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3 - 0.045PbTiO3  [PZNT] single crystals”,   J. Mater. Sci., 36 (18), 4393 – 3499  (2001).
  31. B. Sih, J. Tang, M. Dong and Z.-G. Ye,   “Ferroelectric SrBi2Ta2O9 [SBT] single crystal growth and characterization”,   J. Mater. Res., 16 (6), 1726-1733 (2001).
  32. M. Dong and Z.-G. Ye,   “High temperature thermodynamic properties and pseudo-binary phase diagram for the (1-x) Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3 – xPbTiO3 system”,   Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., 40, Part 1, 4604 – 4610 (2001).
  33.  W. Chen and Z.-G. Ye,   "Top-seeded solution growth and characterization of piezo-/ferroelectric (1-x)Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3–xPbTiO3 single crystals”,   J. Crystal Growth, 233, 503 – 511 (2001).
  34.  Z.-G. Ye, B. Noheda, M. Dong, D. Cox and G. Shirane,   “Monoclinic phase in the relaxor-based piezo-/ ferroelectric Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 - PbTiO3 system”,   Phys. Rev. B, 64, 184114/1-5 (2001).
  35.  D. La-Orauttapong, J. Toulouse, J. L. Robertson and Z.-G. Ye,   “Diffuse neutron scattering study of a disordered perovskite Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3 crystal”,   Phys. Rev. B, 64, 212101/1-4 (2001).
  36.  A. A. Bokov, M. Mahesh-Kumar, Z. Xu and Z.-G. Ye,   “Non-Arrhenius stretched exponential dielectric relaxation in antiferromagnetic TiBO3 single crystals”,   Phys. Rev. B, 64, 224101/1-6 (2001).
  37.  P. M. Gehring, S. Wakimoto, Z.-G. Ye and G. Shirane,  “Soft mode dynamics above and below the Burns temperature in the relaxor Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3”, Phys. Rev. Lett., 87, 277601-1-4 (2001).
  38.  M. Dong and Z.-G. Ye,   “Microstructure and electrical properties of sol-gel derived Pb(Zr0.53Ti0.47)O3/MgO nanoparticles and composite ceramics”,    Ferroelectrics,  262, 213 – 218 (2001).
  39. K. Toda, M. Honma, Y. Ishimoto, Z.-G. Ye and M. Sato, “Oxygen Defect in Non-Stoichiometric Europium Orthoniobate, EuxNbO4-1.5(1-x)”,  Solid State Ionics, 136 - 137, 25 – 30 (2000).
  40.  M. Dong and Z.-G. Ye,   “High temperature solution growth and characterization of the piezo- / ferroelectric (1-x)Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-xPbTiO3 [PMNT] single crystals”,   J. Crystal Growth, 209,  81-90 (2000).
  41.  Z.-G. Ye and M. Dong,   “Morphotropic domain structures and phase transitions in relaxor-based piezo-/ ferroelectric (1-x)Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-xPbTiO3 [PMNT] single crystals”,   J. Appl. Phys., 87, 2312 – 2319 (2000).
  42. Z.-G. Ye, M. Dong and Y. Yamashita,   “Thermal stability of the Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3-PbTiO3 [PZNT91/9] and Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-PbTiO3 [PMNT68/32] single crystals”,    J. Crystal Growth, 211, 247 - 251 (2000).
  43. A. A. Bokov, N. P. Protsenko and Z.-G. Ye,   "Relationship between ionicity, ionic radii and order/disorder in complex perovskites", J. Phys. Chem. Solids,  61, 1519 – 1527 (2000).
  44. A. A. Bokov and Z.-G. Ye,    “Freezing of dipole dynamics in relaxor ferroelectric Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-PbTiO3 as evidenced by dielectric spectroscopy”,    J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 12,L541 – L548(2000).
  45. A.A. Bokov and Z.-G. Ye,  “Phenomenological description of dielectric permittivity peak in relaxor ferroelectrics”,   Solid State Commun., 116, 105-108 (2000).
  46. A.A. Bokov and Z.-G. Ye,   “Dielectric dispersion and critical behavior in relaxor ferroelectric Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-PbTiO3”, Appl. Phys. Lett., 77, 1888-1890 (2000).
  47. Y. Hosono, K. Harada, Y. Yamashita, M. Dong & Z.-G. Ye, “Growth and electric and thermal properties of lead magnesium niobate – lead scandium niobate – lead titanate ternary single crystals”, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., 39, 5589 – 5592 (2000).
  48. L. Zhang, M. Dong and Z.-G. Ye, “Flux growth and characterization of the relaxor-based Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)1-xTixO3 [PZNT] single crystals”, Mater. Sci. & Eng. B, 78, 96-104(2000).