Precise control over shape and size of iron oxide nanocrystals suitable for assembly into ordered particle arrays

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Wetterskog, Erik ^a   Agthe, Michael ^b   Mayence, Arnaud ^b   Grins, Jekabs ^b   Wang, Dong ^c   Rana, Subhasis ^d   Ahniyaz, Anwar ^e   Salazar Alvarez, German ^b   Bergström, Lennart ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NORTHEAST ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d VARIABLE ENERGY CYCLOTRON CENTRE   (India)

^e SP TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

assembly; iron oxide; mesocrystal; nanoparticles; superlattice; synthesis

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; DECOMPOSITION; IRON; NANOPARTICLES; SUPERLATTICES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

IRON OXIDE NANOCRYSTALS; IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; MESOCRYSTAL; PARTICLE ARRAYS; PRECISE CONTROL; SYNTHESIS CONDITIONS; TEMPERATURE INCREASE;

IRON OXIDES;

EID: 84908637472     PISSN: 14686996     EISSN: 18785514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1468-6996/15/5/055010     Document Type: Article

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