Liquid-phase deposition of ferroelectrically switchable nanoparticle-based BaTiO 3 films of macroscopically controlled thickness
Abstract
Films of controlled thicknesses and with ferroelectric properties were fabricated from BaTiO 3 nanoparticle dispersions by liquid-phase deposition.
Integrity signals
Registry
Cites
Statistics
Claims the paper makes
Claims other papers make about this one
Each is checked against this paper’s own text: does it say what the citing paper says it does?
Bottom-up wet chemistry approaches offer cost and large surface coverage advantages but are limited by high-temperature thermal treatments often incompatible with conventional integrated circuits, or by difficulty controlling thickness and structural homogeneity.
“Alternatively, 'bottom-up' approaches based on wet chemistry (sol-gel, nanoparticles) offer significant advantages in terms of cost and large surface coverage, but their applicability remains limited by the need for high-temperature thermal treatments, often incompatible with conventional integrated circuits, or by the difficulty of controlling the thickness and structural homogeneity [219,220].”
From Metal Oxide Thin Films for Advanced Photonic Applications (2026) · cites this paper as [220]
Cites
Versatility of chemical spray pyrolysis technique
Patil, P. S. (1999) · Materials Chemistry and Physics · doi:10.1016/s0254-0584(99)00049-8 · Cited by 731 · see citing works
Crystal Structure and the Paraelectric-to-Ferroelectric Phase Transition of Nanoscale BaTiO3
Smith, M. B., Page, K. L., Siegrist, T., et al. (2008) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja0758436 · Cited by 623 · see citing works
A brief introduction to ceramic capacitors
Pan, M. ‐., & Randall, C. A. (2010) · IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine · doi:10.1109/mei.2010.5482787 · Cited by 535 · see citing works
Chemical solution deposition of electronic oxide films
Schwartz, R. W., Schneller, T., & Waser, R. M. (2004) · Comptes Rendus Chimie · doi:10.1016/j.crci.2004.01.007 · Cited by 470 · see citing works
Chemical Solution Deposition of Functional Oxide Thin Films
(2013) · doi:10.1007/978-3-211-99311-8 · Cited by 403 · see citing works
Fominykh, K., Feckl, J. M., Sicklinger, J., Döblinger, M., Böcklein, S., Ziegler, J., Peter, L. M., Rathouský, J., Scheidt, E., Bein, T., et al. (2014) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.201303600 · Cited by 369 · see citing works
One-minute synthesis of crystalline binary and ternary metal oxide nanoparticles
Bilecka, I., Djerdj, I., & Niederberger, M. (2007) · Chemical Communications · doi:10.1039/b717334b · Cited by 336 · see citing works
Self-citationNiederberger, M., Garnweitner, G., Pinna, N., & Antonietti, M. (2004) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja0494959 · Cited by 284 · see citing works
Self-citationBa, J., Polleux, J., Antonietti, M., & Niederberger, M. (2005) · Advanced Materials · doi:10.1002/adma.200501018 · Cited by 271 · see citing works
Self-citationRabe, K. M., Ahn, C., & Triscone, J. (2007) · Topics in applied physics · doi:10.1007/978-3-540-34591-6 · Cited by 232 · see citing works
Size effect on the crystal structure of barium titanate nanoparticles
Yashima, M., Hoshina, T., Ishimura, D., et al. (2005) · Journal of Applied Physics · doi:10.1063/1.1935132 · Cited by 199 · see citing works
Nanoparticle-Based One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals
Colodrero, S., Ocaña, M., & Míguez, H. (2008) · Langmuir · doi:10.1021/la703987r · Cited by 195 · see citing works
Asymmetric nanoscale switching in ferroelectric thin films by scanning force microscopy
Gruverman, A., Kholkin, A. L., Kingon, A. I., et al. (2001) · Applied Physics Letters · doi:10.1063/1.1366644 · Cited by 171 · see citing works
Olmos, D., Martín, E., & González‐Benito, J. (2014) · Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics · doi:10.1039/c4cp03516j · Cited by 153 · see citing works
Avoiding Cracks in Nanoparticle Films
Prosser, J. H., Brugarolas, T., Lee, S., et al. (2012) · Nano Letters · doi:10.1021/nl302555k · Cited by 149 · see citing works
Szeifert, J. M., Feckl, J. M., Fattakhova‐Rohlfing, D., et al. (2010) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja101810e · Cited by 128 · see citing works
Dielectric and magnetic properties of BaTiO3 –NiFe2O4 multiferroic composites
Grigalaitis, R., Petrović, M. M. V., Bobić, J. D., et al. (2013) · Ceramics International · doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2013.11.069 · Cited by 117 · see citing works
Probing Local Dipoles and Ligand Structure in BaTiO3 Nanoparticles
Page, K. L., Proffen, T. E., Niederberger, M., et al. (2010) · Chemistry of Materials · doi:10.1021/cm100440p · Cited by 104 · see citing works
Self-citationColor from colorless nanomaterials: Bragg reflectors made of nanoparticles
Puzzo, D. P., Bonifácio, L. D. S., Oreopoulos, J., et al. (2009) · Journal of Materials Chemistry · doi:10.1039/b903229k · Cited by 103 · see citing works
Photoconducting Bragg Mirrors based on TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanoparticle Multilayers
Calvo, M. E., Colodrero, S., Rojas, T. C., Anta, J. A., Ocaña, M., & Míguez, H. (2008) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.200800039 · Cited by 88 · see citing works
Band gap narrowing in BaTiO3 nanoparticles facilitated by multiple mechanisms
Ramakanth, S., & Raju, K. C. J. (2014) · Journal of Applied Physics · doi:10.1063/1.4871776 · Cited by 87 · see citing works
Transparent self-cleaning and antifogging silica nanoparticle films
Thompson, C. S., Fleming, R. A., & Zou, M. (2013) · Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells · doi:10.1016/j.solmat.2013.03.030 · Cited by 86 · see citing works
Spatially resolved strain-imprinted magnetic states in an artificial multiferroic
Chopdekar, R. V., Malik, V. K., Rodríguez, A. F., et al. (2012) · Physical Review B · doi:10.1103/physrevb.86.014408 · Cited by 76 · see citing works
Luo, L. J., Bozyigit, D., Wood, V. C., & Niederberger, M. (2013) · Chemistry of Materials · doi:10.1021/cm4030149 · Cited by 75 · see citing works
Self-citationPhase-controlled synthesis of ZrO 2 nanoparticles for highly transparent dielectric thin films
Cheema, T. A., & Garnweitner, G. (2014) · CrystEngComm · doi:10.1039/c3ce42392a · Cited by 68 · see citing works
Crack-free nanostructured BaTiO3 thin films prepared by sol–gel dip-coating technique
Ashiri, R., Nemati, A., & Ghamsari, M. S. (2014) · Ceramics International · doi:10.1016/j.ceramint.2014.01.078 · Cited by 66 · see citing works
Optical study on the size effects in BaTiO3 thin films
Zhu, J., Lü, X., Jiang, W., et al. (1997) · Journal of Applied Physics · doi:10.1063/1.363875 · Cited by 66 · see citing works
Ashiri, R. (2012) · Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A · doi:10.1007/s11661-012-1242-1 · Cited by 64 · see citing works
Multifunctional Polycrystalline Ferroelectric Materials
Pardo, L., & Ricote, J. (2011) · Springer series in materials science · doi:10.1007/978-90-481-2875-4 · Cited by 57 · see citing works
Ejaz, M., Puli, V. S., Elupula, R., et al. (2014) · Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry · doi:10.1002/pola.27485 · Cited by 54 · see citing works
One-Step Index-Tunable Antireflection Coatings from Aggregated Silica Nanoparticles
Cook, K. T., Tettey, K. E., Bunch, R. M., et al. (2012) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/am3020586 · Cited by 51 · see citing works
Analogies and Differences between Ferroelectrics and Ferromagnets
Spaldin, N. A. (2007) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-540-34591-6_5 · Cited by 50 · see citing works
Li, C. L., Chen, Z. H., Zhou, Y. L., et al. (2001) · Journal of Physics Condensed Matter · doi:10.1088/0953-8984/13/22/319 · Cited by 50 · see citing works
Effects of reaction conditions in microwave synthesis of nanocrystalline barium titanate
Jhung, S. H., Lee, J., Yoon, J. W., et al. (2004) · Materials Letters · doi:10.1016/j.matlet.2004.06.006 · Cited by 50 · see citing works
Time–Temperature–Transformation (TTT) Diagrams for Crystallization of Metal Oxide Thin Films
Rupp, J. L. M., Scherrer, B., Schäuble, N., et al. (2010) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.201000377 · Cited by 50 · see citing works
Self-citationCeramic Thick Films for MEMS and Microdevices
(2012) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/c2009-0-20338-2 · Cited by 50 · see citing works
Structure–properties correlations for barium titanate thin films obtained by rf-sputtering
Ianculescu, A. C., Despax, B., Bley, V., et al. (2006) · Journal of the European Ceramic Society · doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2006.05.043 · Cited by 47 · see citing works
Bele, A., Cazacu, M., Ştiubianu, G., et al. (2014) · RSC Advances · doi:10.1039/c4ra09903f · Cited by 46 · see citing works
Nanoporous Piezo- and Ferroelectric Thin Films
Ferreira, P., Hou, R. Z., Wu, A., et al. (2011) · Langmuir · doi:10.1021/la204168w · Cited by 45 · see citing works
Ousi-Benomar, W., Xue, S., Lessard, R. A., et al. (1994) · Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources · doi:10.1557/jmr.1994.0970 · Cited by 44 · see citing works
Tanaka, K., Suzuki, K., Fu, D., et al. (2004) · Japanese Journal of Applied Physics · doi:10.1143/jjap.43.6525 · Cited by 43 · see citing works
Novel Capacitive Pressure Sensor
Bakhoum, E. G., & Cheng, M. H. (2010) · Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems · doi:10.1109/jmems.2010.2047632 · Cited by 41 · see citing works
Scherrer, B., Heiroth, S., Hafner, R. J., Martynczuk, J., Bieberle‐Hütter, A., Rupp, J. L. M., & Gauckler, L. J. (2011) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.201101268 · Cited by 40 · see citing works
Self-citationGrote, C., Cheema, T. A., & Garnweitner, G. (2012) · Langmuir · doi:10.1021/la301822r · Cited by 40 · see citing works
Liu, Z., Lin, P. T., Wessels, B. W., et al. (2007) · Applied Physics Letters · doi:10.1063/1.2739083 · Cited by 37 · see citing works
Structure dynamics of strongly reduced epitaxial BaTiO3−x studied by Raman scattering
Guo, H., Chen, Z. H., Cheng, B. L., et al. (2005) · Journal of the European Ceramic Society · doi:10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2005.03.055 · Cited by 36 · see citing works
In situ investigation of chemical reactions between BaCO3 and anatase or rutile TiO2
Tsuzuku, K., & Couzi, M. (2012) · Journal of Materials Science · doi:10.1007/s10853-012-6310-9 · Cited by 35 · see citing works
Reproducible resistance switching for BaTiO3 thin films fabricated by RF-magnetron sputtering
Jung, C. H., Woo, S. I., Kim, Y. S., & No, K. S. (2010) · Thin Solid Films · doi:10.1016/j.tsf.2010.12.149 · Cited by 34 · see citing works
Thermodynamics of phosphorus grain boundary segregation in polycrystalline low-alloy steels
Janovec, J., Grman, D., ov�, J. P., Lej?ek, P., Patscheider, J., & evc, P. (2000) · Surface and Interface Analysis · doi:10.1002/1096-9918(200008)30:1 · Cited by 30 · see citing works
Design of a Silicon Integrated Electro-Optic Modulator Using Ferroelectric BaTiO3 Films
Pernice, W. H. P., Xiong, C., Walker, F. J., & Tang, H. X. (2014) · IEEE Photonics Technology Letters · doi:10.1109/lpt.2014.2322501 · Cited by 30 · see citing works
Influence of Al concentration on structural and optical properties of Al-doped ZnO thin films
Takçı, D. K., Tüzemen, E. Ş., Kara, K., et al. (2014) · Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics · doi:10.1007/s10854-014-1843-0 · Cited by 29 · see citing works
Zolotoyabko, E., Rupp, J. L. M., & Gauckler, L. J. (2011) · Scripta Materialia · doi:10.1016/j.scriptamat.2011.10.037 · Cited by 28 · see citing works
Self-citationSurfactant-Free Organo-Soluble Silica−Titania and Silica Nanoparticles
Aboulaich, A., Lorret, O., Boury, B., et al. (2009) · Chemistry of Materials · doi:10.1021/cm900291p · Cited by 27 · see citing works
Multilayered Barium Titanate Thin Films by Sol-Gel Method for Nonvolatile Memory Application
Chang, Y., Xue, R.-Y., & Wang, Y. (2014) · IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices · doi:10.1109/ted.2014.2363651 · Cited by 23 · see citing works
Ferroelectric Crystals for Photonic Applications
(2013) · Springer series in materials science · doi:10.1007/978-3-642-41086-4 · Cited by 23 · see citing works
Garbovskiy, Y. A., & Glushchenko, A. V. (2013) · Applied Optics · doi:10.1364/ao.52.000e34 · Cited by 21 · see citing works
Wang, X., Wang, Y., & Yang, R.-J. (2009) · Applied Physics Letters · doi:10.1063/1.3243338 · Cited by 16 · see citing works
Taroata, D., Fischer, W., Cheema, T. A., et al. (2012) · IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation · doi:10.1109/tdei.2012.6148531 · Cited by 15 · see citing works
Roy, S., & Majumder, S. B. (2012) · Journal of Applied Physics · doi:10.1063/1.4747918 · Cited by 11 · see citing works
Solution processable nanoparticles as high-k dielectric for organic field effect transistors
Ahmadi, M., Phonthammachai, N., Shuan, T. H., et al. (2010) · Organic Electronics · doi:10.1016/j.orgel.2010.07.007 · Cited by 11 · see citing works
Cascaded Bragg reflectors for a barium titanate thin film electro-optic modulator
Liu, Z., Lin, P. T., & Wessels, B. W. (2007) · Journal of Optics A Pure and Applied Optics · doi:10.1088/1464-4258/10/01/015302 · Cited by 8 · see citing works
Structure and Properties of BT and BST Thin Films
Sharma, H. B. (2013) · Ferroelectrics · doi:10.1080/00150193.2013.842139 · Cited by 8 · see citing works
Processing of chemical solution-deposited BaTiO3-based thin films on Ni foils
Dechakupt, T., Ko, S. W., Lu, S.-G., et al. (2010) · Journal of Materials Science · doi:10.1007/s10853-010-4873-x · Cited by 7 · see citing works
Ferroelectric BaTiO3 Thin Films on Ti Substrate Fabricated Using Pulsed-Laser Deposition
He, J., Jiang, J. C., Liu, J., et al. (2010) · Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology · doi:10.1166/jnn.2010.2567 · Cited by 4 · see citing works
Cryogenic Cermic Multilayer Capacitors for Power Electronics
Alberta, E. F. (2006) · AIP conference proceedings · doi:10.1063/1.2192374 · Cited by 2 · see citing works
Osumi, T., Nishide, M., Funakubo, H., et al. (2012) · Integrated ferroelectrics · doi:10.1080/10584587.2012.664029 · Cited by 2 · see citing works
Phase Structure of Nanocrystalline BaTiO3 Powders via One-Step Solvothermal Route
Zhang, H., Wang, X. H., Shen, Z. B., et al. (2013) · Advanced materials research · doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/amr.833.8 · Cited by 2 · see citing works
Navuduri, P., Abdel‐Motaleb, I., Yoo, Y., et al. (2006) · International Conference on Solid-State and Integrated Circuit Technology (ICSICT) · doi:10.1109/icsict.2006.306643 · Cited by 2 · see citing works
Flagged first, then by citations
Cited by
Sorted by citations
Metal Oxide Thin Films for Advanced Photonic Applications
Stîngescu, M.-L., Șopronyi, M.-A., Antohe, Ș., & Scărișoreanu, N.-D. (2026) · Crystals · doi:10.3390/cryst16030164 · Cited by 2 · see citing works
“…advantages in terms of cost and large surface coverage, but their applicability remains limited by the need for high-temperature thermal treatments, often incompatible with conventional integrated circuits, or by the difficulty of controlling the thickness and structural homogeneity [219,220].”
- Authors
- Erdem, D., Shi, Y., Heiligtag, F. J., Kandemir, A. C., Tervoort, E., Rupp, J. L. M., & Niederberger, M.
- Affiliations
- ETH Zurich (CH)
- Nanometallurgy
- Corresponding author
- Niederberger, M.
- Venue
- Journal of Materials Chemistry C
- Publisher
- Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
- Published
- 2015
- Volume
- 3
- Issue
- 38
- Pages
- 9833-9841
- ISSN
- 2050-7526 (ISSN-L)
- 2050-7534
- OpenAlex
- W1828288851
- Cited by
- 30
- References
- 68
- Citations by year
- 2026: 2 · 2025: 3 · 2024: 1 · 2023: 3 · 2022: 3 · 2021: 1 · 2020: 4 · 2019: 1 · 2018: 1 · 2017: 5 · 2016: 6
- FWCI
- 1.62
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
- Locations
- Journal of Materials Chemistry C (publishedVersion)
- Funders
- Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
- Topics
- Physical Sciences › Materials Science › Materials Chemistry › Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Biomedical Engineering › Dielectric materials and actuators
- Physical Sciences › Materials Science › Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials › Multiferroics and related materials
- Keywords
- ferroelectric thin films, liquid phase deposition, nanoparticle dispersion, film thickness control, ferroelectric switching, barium titanate
About these checks
Registry, retraction, Cites and statistics results are computed, not judged, with one exception: a printed reference that no index lists is read once by a model before it counts as a citation error. Claims are extracted by a model and kept only when their quote appears verbatim in the text; each cited source is then checked, with a model’s help, for whether it says what the claim relies on. Those verdicts can be wrong — read the claim’s quote and the cited source before relying on one.
Statistics and arithmetic are recomputed, not judged.
Confidence bands are shown only for fields calibrated on our annotated test set. None is calibrated yet, so no band is shown.
What counts as a claim ›How we measure confidence ›How we check this ›
Are you an author, or do you see a problem with this page? Request a review