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A Statistical Approach to Domain Wall Roughening and Dynamics: Disordered Elastic Systems

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Chapters 4 and  5 detail two examples of the wide range of domain-wall-specific properties that may arise in ferroelectric materials, illustrative of the very rich physics of interfaces.

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Guyonnet, J. (2014). A Statistical Approach to Domain Wall Roughening and Dynamics: Disordered Elastic Systems. In: Ferroelectric Domain Walls. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05750-7_6

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