Influence of annealing on magnesioferrite nanoparticles synthesized by a sol-gel/combustion method

Nanocrystalline particles of magnesioferrite (MgFe2O4) were prepared by a sol-gel/combustion method using iron nitrate, Fe(NO3)3.9H2O, magnesium nitrate, Mg(NO3)2.6H2O, and citric acid, C6H8O7.H2 O, and annealed for 2 hours at 400, 500 and 600 °C. The average particle size, determined by X ray diffr...

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Main Authors: Ronaldo Sergio de Biasi, Lúcia Helena Guimarães Cardoso, José Brant de Campos, Dalber Ruben Sanchez, João Batista Marimon da Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2009-06-01
Series:Materials Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392009000200018