After crossing the morphotropic phase boundary for x = 0.2, the electric properties are getting worse.
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The occurrence of the magnetic structural transition at the morphotropic phase boundary offers another route towards room temperature multiferroic devices.
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The possible implications of this growth mode for the creation of artificial domains in morphotropic materials are discussed.
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