• 2022

    For her outstanding contributions to the elucidation of the relationships between chemical and physical properties in ferroelectric ceramics

    2021

    For his outstanding contributions to our understanding of how the material design, fabrication and microstructure of dielectric and ferroelectric ceramics and single crystals affects their properties and applications.

    2020

    For his outstanding contributions to fundamental theoretical and experimental studies of ferroelectrics, relaxor ferroelectrics and multiferroics.

    2019

    For his varied and enduring translations of fundamental materials phenomena into practical use.

    2018

    For his enduring work on multi-scale engineering of high permittivity and/or high strain materials.

    2017

    For fundamental and applied studies of nanoscale physical phenomena using scanning probe microscopy.

    2016

    For his significant contributions to the research and development of lead-free piezoelectric ceramics and promotion of international collaboration.

    2015

    For his substantial contributions to an understanding of ferroelectrics at the nano scale.

    2014

    For his substantial contributions to the developments of relaxor-based piezocrystals and PZT single crystals, his seminal work on the understanding of relaxor ferroelectric properties.

    For long-lasting contributions to the science and engineering of dielectrics

    2013

    For his contributions in electrostrictive ceramics, multilayer piezoelectric actuators, high electromechanical relaxor single crystals, magnetoelectric devices, and piezoelectric loss characterization methodology.

    2012

    For his contribution in the pyroelectric materials and devices, microwave dielectrics and phenomenological modeling applied to Barium Titanate, Relaxors, Piezoelectric Single Crystals and PZT.

    2011

    For his work on structure and property of dielectric and ferroelectric oxides leading to improved performance and devices and for his outstanding service to the international ferroelectric community.

    For his work on structure and property of dielectric and ferroelectric oxides leading to improved performance and devices and for his outstanding service to the international ferroelectric community.

    2010

    For her significant contributions to the processing science and technology of ferroelectric powders, bulk ceramics, thin and thick films.

    2009

    For his significant contributions to the understanding of relations between crystal instabilities, anisotropy and enhancement of electromechanical properties in piezoelectric ceramics and crystals.

    2008

    For her significant contributions to dielectric and piezoelectric thin films, electronic ceramics, and her pioneering research in understanding the role of domain mobility and stress effects in ferroelectrics.

    2007

    For his significant contributions in Lead-free piezoelectrics and his personal support of the international ferroelectrics community.

    2006

    For his lasting contributions to the national and international materials community in processing and property engineering of electroceramics.

    2004

    For significant contributions to the field of ferroelectric thin layers, sol-gel processing and science.

    For significant contributions to the fundamental understanding and the application of ferroelectric ceramics.

    2003

    For excellence in the growth and characterization of piezoelectric single crystals.

    2002

    For outstanding research and development of ceramic dielectrics for use with base metals and for technological innovation in multilayer ceramic capacitors.

    For technical innovation in the ferroelectric field, educational leadership in electronic ceramics in China, and outstanding service to the ferroelectric community both domestically and internationally.

    2000

    For his work on defect chemistry in perovskites leading to improved performance and devices and for his leadership within the international ferroelectric community.

    For technical accomplishments in the field of ferroelectric materials and piezoelectric composites and for his leadership within the society which has resulted in an increasingly international and integrated ferroelectric community.

    1992

    For major contributions to the understanding of piezoelectric ceramic/polymer composites and effective continuing advocacy of ferroelectric programs.

    1988

    For outstanding contributions to the understanding of Domain Phenomena in Ferroelectric Crystals.

    1986

    For creative and innovative research on ferroelectric and eletro-optic phenomena in ceramic materials and devices.

    1983

    For his outstanding contributions to the scientific understanding and technological application of ferroelectric materials.

  • 2022

    Nan Zhang

    Electronic Materials Research Laboratory, Xi’an Jiaotong University, hina

    For her outstanding contributions to our understanding of the links between the crystallography, structure and applicable properties of ferroelectric materials.

    2021

    For his outstanding contributions to the experimental physics of ferroelectric superlattices, negative capacitance in ferroelectrics and flexoelectricity.

    2020

    For his outstanding contributions to the fundamental understanding of relaxor ferroelectric - lead titanate single crystals and ceramics.

    2019

    For his pioneering work on emergent behavior in ferroic thin films.

    2018

    For his pioneering work on processing of chemically complex ferroelectric ceramics.

    2017

    For contributions to the understanding of mechanical, fracture and ferroelastic properties of ferroelectric ceramics.

    2016

    For significantly advancing the processing and integration science of thin film ferroelectrics for practical applications.

    2015

    For his oustanding contributions in developments of thin films and integration in micromechanical systems and devices.

    2014

    For his outstanding contributions in experiments and theory of nanoscale electromechanical phenomena in ferroelectric thin films and interfaces.

    For his pioneering efforts in the development of nano-scale material concepts that have led to next generation ferroelectric thin film materials and devices.

    2013

    For her contributions in the field of piezoelectric films, as well as service to the IEEE UFFC society.

    2012

    For his contribution in development of lead-free piezoelectric ceramics, structural-property.

    2011

    For his contributions to piezoelectric crystals, focusing on the relationship between structure, properties, and device performance.

    For his outstanding contributions to the field of ferroelectrics using advanced in situ diffraction tools.

    2010

    For the development of scanning probe techniques and seminal contributions in understanding and controlling polarization switching in ferroeletric materials by piezoresponse force microscopy/spectroscopy on the nm scale, and deciphering switching mechanisms on a single defect level.

    2009

    For his significant contributions to the growth, characterization, and defect engineering in lead-free ferroelectric/piezoelectric single crystals.

    2008

    For his contributions to the fundamental science that underpins the synthesis of ferroelectric thin films and for his research highlighting the relationship between processing, structure, and properties in thin film devices.

    2007

    For his significant contributions to the integration of ferroelectric materials with non-precious metals and his substantial efforts in support of technical society meetings.

    2006

    For his significant contributions to the understanding of the structure and physical properties of ferroelectric thin films at the nanoscale.

  • 2022

    For his outstanding contributions to our understanding of structure-property relationships in ferroelectric materials, especially relaxors, and the translation of this knowledge into practical applications

    2021

    For his outstanding contributions to our understanding of structure-property relationships in piezoelectric and microwave dielectric ceramics and the translation of this knowledge into practical applications.

    2020

    For her outstanding contributions to the understanding of the giant piezoelectricity in lead zirconate titanate and ferroelectric relaxors, based on her discovery of their low symmetry phases.

    2019

    For his seminal contributions to understanding and applying crystal chemical fundamentals in Pb-based piezo crystals.

    2018

    For his seminal contributions to the understanding of domains and structure-property relationships in ferroic materials.

    2017

    For sustained and impactful contributions in structure-property relationships of ferroelectric and piezoelectric ceramics, composites, and films.

    2016

    For her fundamental contributions and scientific leadership in structure-property relations of piezoelectric and ferroelectric materials, resulting in tremendous impact in the discipline.

  • Kyle Webber

    Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

  • Pavel Zubko

    University College London, London, UK