Effects of size and oxygen annealing on the multiferroic behavior of bismuth ferrite nanoparticles

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Manzoor, Alina ^a   Hasanain, S K ^a   Mumtaz, A ^a   Bertino, M F ^b   Franzel, L ^b  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BiFeO3; Dielectric constant; Ferroelectricity; Ferromagnetism; Nanoparticles; Resistivity; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ANNEALING; BISMUTH; BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLINITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FERRITE; FERROELECTRICITY; FERROMAGNETISM; IRON COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES; METAL ANALYSIS; MULTIFERROICS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PERMITTIVITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANNEALING ENVIRONMENT; ANTIFERROMAGNETIC SPINS; BIFEO3; BISMUTH FERRITE NANOPARTICLES; HIGH TEMPERATURE RESISTIVITY; MAGNETIC TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; MAGNETOELECTRIC COUPLINGS; MULTIFERROIC BEHAVIOR;

OXYGEN VACANCIES;

BISMUTH FERRITE NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; EVAPORATION; MAGNETISM; OXYGEN ANNEALING; PARTICLE SIZE; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84869885440     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-012-1310-x     Document Type: Article

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