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Chem. Commun., 2009, 6780 - 6782, DOI: 10.1039/b914881g


Fabrication of Mn-ferrite nanoparticles from MnO colloids

Anna Han, Donghyuk Choi, Taehei Kim, Jei Hee Lee, Jai Keun Kim, Mi Jin Yoon, Kyeong Sook Choi and Sang-Wook Kim


The reaction mechanism for conversion of MnO nanoparticles to Mn-ferrite nanoparticles was studied, which involved sequential consumption of MnO and the growth of ferrite. The method could be applied to other ferrite nanoparticles including cobalt ferrite.

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