Experimental evaluation of the magnetic properties of commercially available magnetic microspheres

Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 421-431

  Connolly, Joan ^a,c   St Pierre, Timothy G ^a   Dobson, Jon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Iron oxide nanoparticles; Magnetic; Microspheres; Physical properties

Indexed keywords

IRON OXIDES; MAGNETIZATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SUPERPARAMAGNETISM; THERMAL EFFECTS;

NANOPARTICLE SUSPENSION; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

IRON OXIDE; MICROSPHERE; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; COOLING; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUSPENSION;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; MAGNETICS; MATERIALS TESTING; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 32444438891     PISSN: 09592989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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