Nanoscience -- Inseparable States of Matter (IMAGE)

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Nanoscience -- Inseparable States of Matter

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ORNL's Sergei Kalinin and Rama Vasudevan (far left) used scanning probe microscopy to discover inseparable interplay between bulk ferroelectricity and surface electrochemistry in a 30-nanometer-thick film of barium titanate, a crystalline material employed in electronics.

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Jason Richards, Oak Ridge National Laboratory/Dept. of Energy

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