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Education
Ph. D. Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2002
Honors and Awards
- 2007 Young Engineering Faculty Research Award, College of Engineering, ISU
- 2007 MSE Excellence in Research Award, Mater. Sci. and Eng., ISU
- 2004 NSF CAREER Award
- 2001 Phi Kappa Phi
Research Interests
- Phase transformation in antiferroelectrics and relaxors
- In-situ TEM technique
- Magnetoelectric multiferroic compounds
- Lead-free piezoelectric crystals and ceramics
- Nanostructured electroceramics
- Ferroelectric thin films
- Mechanical behavior of materials
Selected Publications
- X. Long, A.A. Bokov, Z.-G. Ye, W. Qu, and X. Tan, “Enhanced ordered structure and relaxor behavior of 0.98Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-0.02La(Mg2/3Nb1/3)O3 single crystals,” Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 20, 015210-1-7 (2008).
- X. Tan, R. Wongmaneerung, and R.W. McCallum, “Ferroelectric and magnetic properties of Pb(Fe2/3W1/3)O3-based multiferroic compounds with cation order,” Journal of Applied Physics, 102, 104114-1-6 (2007).
- W. Qu, X. Zhao, and X. Tan, “Evolution of nanodomains during the electric field-induced relaxor to normal ferroelectric phase transition in a Sc-doped Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 ceramic,” Journal of Applied Physics, 102, 084101-1-8 (2007).
- C.C. Huang, D.P. Cann, X. Tan, and N. Vittayakorn, “Phase transitions and ferroelectric properties in BiScO3-Bi(Zn1/2Ti1/2)O3-BaTiO3 solid solutions,” Journal of Applied Physics, 102, 044103-1-5 (2007).
- S. Wongsaenmai, W. Qu, S. Ananta, R. Yimnirun, and X. Tan, “Effect of Ba-substitution on the structure and properties of Pb0.8Ba0.2[(In1/2Nb1/2)1-xTix]O3,” Applied Physics A, 88, 757-61 (2007).
- R. Yimnirun, X. Tan, S. Ananta, and S. Wongsaenmai, “Preparation of fine-grain lead indium niobate ceramics with wolframite precursor method and resulting electrical properties,” Applied Physics A, 88, 323-28 (2007).
- R. Wongmaneerung, X. Tan, R.W. McCallum, S. Ananta, and R. Yimnirun, “Cation-, dipole-, and spin-order in Pb(Fe2/3W1/3)O3-based magnetoelectric multiferroic compounds,” Applied Physics Letters, 90, 242905 (2007).
- H. He, and X. Tan, “A comparative study of the structure and properties of Sn-modified lead zirconate titanate ferroelectric and antiferroelectric ceramics,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 90, 2090-94 (2007).
- H. He, and X. Tan, Raman spectroscopy study of the phase transitions in Pb0.99Nb0.02[(Zr0.57Sn0.43)1-yTiy]0.98O3 ceramics, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 19, 136003-1-13 (2007).
- X. Zhao, W. Qu, X. Tan, A. Bokov and Z.-G. Ye, Electric field-induced phase transitions in (111)-, (110)-, and (100)-oriented Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 single crystals, Physical Review B, 75, 104106-1-12 (2007).
- S. Wongsaenmai, X. Tan, S. Ananta, and R. Yimnirun, Dielectric and ferroelectric properties of fine grains Pb(In1/2Nb1/2)O3–PbTiO3 ceramics, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, in press, available online December 20, 2006.
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