Ordered ferrimagnetic form of ferrihydrite reveals links among structure, composition, and magnetism

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2787-2792

  Michel, F Marc ^a,b   Barrón, Vidal ^c   Torrent, José ^c   Morales, María P ^d   Serna, Carlos J ^d   Boily, Jean François ^e   Liu, Qingsong ^f   Ambrosini, Andrea ^g   Cismasu, A Cristina ^a   Brown Jr , Gordon E ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^g SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Disorder; Nano sized ferrimagnets; Soil formation; Strain

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FERRIC OXIDE; FERRITIN;

AGING; ARTICLE; CONTENT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FERRIMAGNETISM; MAGNETISM; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION SCATTERING; SOIL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; MAGNETICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77649242602     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0910170107     Document Type: Article

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