Magnetic and microscopic characterization of magnetite nanoparticles adhered to clay surfaces

American Mineralogist

Volumn 94, Issue 8-9, 2009, Pages 1120-1129

  Galindo Gonzalez, Cecilia ^a   Feinberg, Joshua M ^b   Kasama, Takeshi ^c   Gontard, Lionel Cervera ^c   Pósfai, Mihály ^d   Kósa, Ilona ^d   Duran, Juan D G ^a   Gil, Jaime E ^a   Harrison, Richard J ^e   Dunin Borkowski, Rafal E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clay; Electron holography; Electron tomography; Granulometry; Magnetic properties; Magnetite; Smectite; TEM

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; CLAY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRON HOLOGRAPHY; ELECTRONS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIQUEFIED GASES; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETITE; MAGNETOSTATICS; NANOMAGNETICS; PLATELETS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CONVENTIONAL TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; GRANULOMETRIES; LIQUID NITROGEN TEMPERATURE; MAGNETOSTATIC INTERACTIONS; MICROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION; SMECTITES; SUSCEPTIBILITY MEASUREMENTS;

MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLES;

CLAY; GRANULOMETRY; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; MAGNETITE; MONTMORILLONITE; SMECTITE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 76649094605     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2009.3167     Document Type: Article

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