Magnetic material in head, thorax, and abdomen of Solenopsis substituta ants: A ferromagnetic resonance study

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 309-316

  Abracado L G ^a   Esquivel, D M S ^a   Alves, O C ^b   Wajnberg, E ^a  

^a CENTRO BRASILEIRO DE PESQUISAS FÍSICAS   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fire ants; FMR; Magnetic nanoparticles; Magnetic volume; Temperature transitions

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SQUIDS; SUPERPARAMAGNETISM; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FIRE ANTS; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES; MAGNETIC VOLUME; TEMPERATURE TRANSITIONS;

FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

IRON;

ABDOMEN; ANIMAL; ANT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HEAD; MAGNETISM; METABOLISM; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TEMPERATURE; THORAX;

ABDOMEN; ANIMALS; ANTS; HEAD; IRON; MAGNETICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TEMPERATURE; THORAX;

FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; SOLENOPSIS GEMINATA; SOLENOPSIS SUBSTITUTA;

EID: 21344456732     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2005.05.006     Document Type: Article

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