%0 Journal Article
%K Nucleation
%K Temperature distribution
%K Ferroelectric materials
%K Polarization switching
%K Ferroelectricity
%K Ferroelectric domains
%K Ferroelectric films
%K Ferroelectric switching
%K Epitaxial films
%K Piezoresponse
%K Vacuum
%K Ambient environments
%K Disorder effects
%K Electrostatic fields
%K Ferroelectric surfaces
%K Force spectroscopies
%K Metal tips
%K Nucleation mechanisms
%K Phase fields
%K Temperature dependence
%K Temperature ranges
%K Thermal fluctuations
%K Variable temperatures
%A P Maksymovych
%A S Jesse
%A M Huijben
%A Ramamoorthy Ramesh
%A A Morozovska
%A S Choudhury
%A L.-Q Chen
%A A.P Baddorf
%A S.V Kalinin
%B Physical Review Letters
%D 2009
%G eng
%R 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.017601
%T Intrinsic nucleation mechanism and disorder effects in polarization switching on ferroelectric surfaces
%V 102