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ArticleNature communications2025

Unlocking the phase evolution of the hidden non-polar to ferroelectric transition in HfO

Shuxian Wang, Yihao Shen, Xiaoyu Yang, Pengfei Nan, Yuzhou He, Ning Lu, Haohai Yu, Binghui Ge, Shujun Zhang, Huaijin Zhang

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Article in Nature communications, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Crystallized Domain Walls in HfOAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Shuxian WangState Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and School of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, Jinan, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4995-7324
Yihao ShenState Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and School of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Xiaoyu YangInformation Materials and Intelligent Sensing Laboratory of Anhui Province, Leibniz International Joint Research Center of Materials Sciences of Anhui Province, Institutes of Physical Science and Information Technology, Anhui University, Hefei, China.
Pengfei NanInformation Materials and Intelligent Sensing Laboratory of Anhui Province, Leibniz International Joint Research Center of Materials Sciences of Anhui Province, Institutes of Physical Science and Information Technology, Anhui University, Hefei, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-0454-1262
Yuzhou HeInformation Materials and Intelligent Sensing Laboratory of Anhui Province, Leibniz International Joint Research Center of Materials Sciences of Anhui Province, Institutes of Physical Science and Information Technology, Anhui University, Hefei, China.
Ning LuSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
Haohai YuState Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and School of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, Jinan, China. haohaiyu@sdu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2295-1400
Binghui GeInformation Materials and Intelligent Sensing Laboratory of Anhui Province, Leibniz International Joint Research Center of Materials Sciences of Anhui Province, Institutes of Physical Science and Information Technology, Anhui University, Hefei, China. bhge@ahu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6470-6278
Shujun ZhangInstitute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials, Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia. shujun@uow.edu.au.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6139-6887
Huaijin ZhangState Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and School of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, Jinan, China. huaijinzhang@sdu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2118-5863

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The discovery of ferroelectricity in hafnium dioxide (HfO

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