Magnetite (Fe3O4) and maghemite (γ-Fe2O3) are two types of iron oxide known for their magnetic properties. A new open-access paper summarizes the main synthesis protocols for obtaining these magnetic nanoparticles.
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Curing heat-activated adhesives in high-temperature ovens can be an energy-intensive and costly process. Nanyang Technological University researchers demonstrated that using magnetic fields and specially designed nanoparticles instead to generate heat may be a better option.
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Inspiring bug legs, crystal insights, stanene’s introduction, and other materials stories that may be of interest for August 11, 2015.
Read MoreVolume 7 Issue 1, Pages 111 – 118 Shashwat S. Banerjee, Dong-Hwang ChenPublished Online: Dec 11 2008 12:10PM DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7402.2008.02332.x ABSTRACT A new magnetic nanocarrier for the targeted delivery of…
Read MoreTitania photoanodes return from the dead. Here, too. Clarkson groups awarded for “Electrochemical Supercapacitors Based on Polymerizable Ionic Liquids.” Absorbance modulation etches lines one-tenth the width of the light wavelength…
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