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Materials Science
Czechia
2026

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Materials Science

D-Index
67
Citations
14172
World Ranking
5184
National Ranking
9

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Czechia Leader Award

Overview

Jan Petzelt is affiliated with the Czech Academy of Sciences in the Czech Republic and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their scientific work encompasses a focus on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics.

The main topics addressed in Petzelt's research include:

  • Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
  • Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
  • Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis
  • Multiferroics and related materials
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Dielectric properties of ceramics

Petzelt has published in several scientific venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Physical Review B
  • Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
  • Nature Communications
  • physica status solidi (b)
  • Ferroelectrics

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Petzelt include:

  • "Broadband Dielectric, Terahertz, and Infrared Spectroscopy of BaTiO3-BaZrO3 Solid Solution: From Proper Ferroelectric over Diffuse and Relaxor Ferroelectrics and Dipolar Glass to Normal Dielectric," 2021, physica status solidi (b)
  • "Dielectric ordering of water molecules arranged in a dipolar lattice," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Single-particle and collective excitations of polar water molecules confined in nano-pores within a cordierite crystal lattice," 2022, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • "Giant permittivity effects from the core-shell structure modeling of the dielectric spectra," 2020, Ferroelectrics
  • "Ferroelectric soft mode and microwave dielectric relaxation in BaTiO3−PbMg1/3Nb2/3O3 ceramics," 2021, Physical Review Materials

Frequent collaborators with Petzelt include D. Nuzhnyy, M. Savinov, S. Kamba, V. Bovtun, and M. Kempa, with collaboration counts ranging from 7 to 11 joint publications.

Best Publications

  • The giant electromechanical response in ferroelectric relaxors as a critical phenomenon

    Z. Kutnjak;J. Petzelt;R. Blinc

  • Dielectric, infrared, and Raman response of undoped SrTiO 3 ceramics: Evidence of polar grain boundaries

    J. Petzelt;T. Ostapchuk;I. Gregora;I. Rychetský

  • Grain size and grain boundary-related effects on the properties of nanocrystalline barium titanate ceramics

    V. Buscaglia;M.T. Buscaglia;M. Viviani;L. Mitoseriu

  • Anomalous broad dielectric relaxation in Bi 1.5 Zn 1.0 Nb 1.5 O 7 pyrochlore

    Stanislav Kamba;Viktor Porokhonskyy;Alexej Pashkin;Viktor Bovtun

  • Infrared and terahertz studies of polar phonons and magnetodielectric effect in multiferroic Bi Fe O 3 ceramics

    S. Kamba;D. Nuzhnyy;M. Savinov;J. Šebek

  • Coexistence of the phonon and relaxation soft modes in the terahertz dielectric response of tetragonal BaTiO3.

    J. Hlinka;T. Ostapchuk;D. Nuzhnyy;J. Petzelt

  • Infrared, Raman and high-frequency dielectric spectroscopy and the phase transitions in Na1/2Bi1/2TiO3

    J Petzelt;S Kamba;J Fábry;D Noujni

  • Dielectric dispersion of the relaxor PLZT ceramics in the frequency range 20 Hz-100 THz

    S Kamba;V Bovtun;J Petzelt;I Rychetsky

  • Dielectric spectroscopy of Ba(B1/2’B1/2‘)O3 complex perovskite ceramics: Correlations between ionic parameters and microwave dielectric properties. I. Infrared reflectivity study (1012–1014 Hz)

    Rudolf Zurmühlen;Jan Petzelt;Stanislav Kamba;Valentin V. Voitsekhovskii

  • Infrared dielectric response of relaxor ferroelectrics

    J. Hlinka;J. Petzelt;S. Kamba;D. Noujni

  • Symmetry classification and properties of equi-translation structural phase transitions

    V. Janovec;V. Dvořák;J. Petzelt

  • Ferroelectric properties of dense nanocrystalline BaTiO3 ceramics

    Maria Teresa Buscaglia;Vincenzo Buscaglia;Massimo Viviani;Jan Petzelt

  • Origin of soft-mode stiffening and reduced dielectric response in SrTiO 3 thin films

    T. Ostapchuk;J. Petzelt;V. Železný;A. Pashkin

  • B-Site Order and Infrared Reflectivity in a(B'b'')O3 Complex Perovskite Ceramics

    I. M. Reaney;J. Petzelt;V. V. Voitsekhovskii;F. Chu

  • Terahertz dielectric response of cubic Ba Ti O 3

    I. Ponomareva;L. Bellaiche;T. Ostapchuk;J. Hlinka

  • Submillimetre and infrared response of microwave materials: extrapolation to microwave properties

    J Petzelt;S Kamba

  • Dielectric spectroscopy of paraelectric soft modes

    J. Petzelt;G. V. Kozlov;A. A. Volkov

  • Dielectric spectroscopy of Ba(B1/2 'B1/2 ')O3 complex perovskite ceramics: Correlations between ionic parameters and microwave dielectric properties. II. Studies below the phonon eigenfrequencies (102-1012 Hz)

    Rudolf Zurmühlen;Jan Petzelt;Stanislav Kamba;Gennadii Kozlov

  • Structure of the dielectric spectrum of relaxor ferroelectrics

    Viktor Bovtun;Jan Petzelt;Viktor Porokhonskyy;Stanislav Kamba

  • Lattice Dynamics and Central-Mode Phenomena in the Dielectric Response of Ferroelectrics and Related Materials

    E. Buixaderas;S. Kamba;J. Petzelt

Frequent Co-Authors

Nava Setter
Nava Setter École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Paula M. Vilarinho
Paula M. Vilarinho University of Aveiro
Martin Dressel
Martin Dressel University of Stuttgart
Ian M. Reaney
Ian M. Reaney University of Sheffield
Andrei L. Kholkin
Andrei L. Kholkin University of Latvia
Marija Kosec
Marija Kosec Jožef Stefan Institute
Vincenzo Buscaglia
Vincenzo Buscaglia National Research Council (CNR)
Barbara Malič
Barbara Malič Jožef Stefan Institute
Zhijian Shen
Zhijian Shen Stockholm University
Rainer Waser
Rainer Waser RWTH Aachen University

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