Compact Ag@Fe3O4 Core-shell nanoparticles by means of single-step thermal decomposition reaction

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Brollo, Maria Eugênia F ^a   López Ruiz, Román ^a   Muraca, Diego ^a   Figueroa, Santiago J A ^b   Pirota, Kleber R ^a   Knobel, Marcelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE LUZ SÍNCROTRON   (Brazil)

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EID: 84923385395     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep06839     Document Type: Article

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