
Applications of Nanostructured Ferrites
- 1st Edition - April 28, 2023
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Editors: Jitendra Pal Singh, Keun Hwa Chae, Ramesh Chandra Srivastava, Ovidiu Florin Caltun
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 8 7 4 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 8 7 5 - 6
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Request a sales quoteApplications of Nanostructured Ferrites provides an overview of materials design and characterization of ferrite nanomaterials for a diverse array of applications. In particular, the book investigates the large-scale use of ferrite materials, an important category of magnetic materials for environmental remediation such as waste water treatment. In addition, it considers ferrites to enable new technologies in energy, sensing, flexible and conductive electronics, and MEMs applications. This book is suitable for researchers and practitioners in the disciplines of materials science, engineering, chemistry and physics.
- Provides explanations on the connection between ferrite properties and their use in a diverse array of applications
- Includes information on the design of ferrite materials and their use in medical applications as drug delivery, hyperthermia and contrast agents
- Discusses the possible role of magnetic ferrites nanoparticles in environmental remediation, agriculture, food and electronic technologies
Materials Scientists and Engineers. Physicists; Chemists
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1. X-ray spectroscopic study of Fe-based oxide nanoparticles
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 X-ray photo-electron spectroscopy
- 1.3 X-ray absorption spectroscopy
- 1.4 X-ray emission spectroscopy
- 1.5 Conclusion and future prospective
- References
- 2. Synthesis and characterization of ferrite nanostructures for specific biomedical applications
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Synthesis of ferrite magnetic nanoparticles (FMNs)
- 2.3 Characterization techniques of FNMNs
- 2.4 Calorimetric application of FMNs
- 2.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3. Design of ferrite-based magnetic tunnel junction for spintronic applications
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Magnetic tunnel junction
- 3.3 Common magnetic tunnel junction structures
- 3.4 Applications of magnetic tunnel junctions
- 3.5 Barrier layer materials for magnetic tunnel junction applications
- 3.6 Conclusion and future perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 4. Synthesis and characterization of iron garnets for magnetic applications
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Synthesis approaches
- 4.3 Structural and morphological study
- 4.4 Magnetic behavior
- 4.5 XPS study
- 4.6 Mössbauer study
- 4.7 Conclusion
- References
- 5. Ferrites and their composites as visible-light-driven photocatalysts for water splitting and decontamination
- Abstract
- 5.1 Nano-ferrites as photocatalysts
- 5.2 Toward more efficient ferrite-based photocatalysts
- 5.3 Ferrite photocatalysts for water remediation
- 5.4 Ferrite photocatalysts for water splitting
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 6. Gas sensing application of ferrites
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 General gas sensing mechanism
- 6.3 Ferrites for volatile organic compounds sensing application
- 6.4 Ferrites for other hazardous gases sensing application
- 6.5 Novel strengthen strategies for practical applications
- 6.6 Conclusion and future perspectives
- References
- 7. Ferrite nanoparticles as contrast agents in magnetic resonance imaging
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 MRI principle and the need for contrast agents
- 7.3 Relaxation time T1
- 7.4 Relaxation time T2
- 7.5 The acquisition of tissue images with MRI technique
- 7.6 The need for contrast agents
- 7.7 History of research and groups of contrast agents
- 7.8 Ferrites tested for use as contrast agents
- 7.9 Conclusions
- References
- 8. Nanoferrites as drug carriers in targeted drug delivery applications
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Design of drug delivery
- 8.3 Magnetic drug delivery design
- 8.4 Properties of nanoferrites
- 8.5 Drug release kinetics of nanoferrites
- 8.6 Medical applications with recent developments
- 8.7 Conclusion and future perspectives
- References
- 9. Ferrite composites for wastewater treatment and dye removal
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Spinel ferrites carbon nanotubes composites
- 9.3 Spinel ferrites rGO composites
- 9.4 Industrial wastewater treatment process using ferrites and their nanocomposites
- 9.5 Dye removal using ferrites and their nanocomposites
- 9.6 Recovery and reuse
- 9.7 Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 10. Nano-magnetic ferrites for biodiesel synthesis
- Abstract
- 10.1 A brief introduction about esters and biodiesel and their wide range of applications in the global market
- 10.2 Synthesis of esters and biodiesel
- 10.3 Catalysis for biodiesel synthesis
- 10.4 An acquaint precise information about MNPs and functionalized MNPs (f-MNPs)
- 10.5 Various preparation strategies employed for the synthesis of ferrites
- 10.6 Combustion method/conventional ceramic method
- 10.7 Comprehensive compilation on modification methodologies along with surface coating of MNP-based catalysts
- 10.8 Characterization of functionalized ferrites
- 10.9 Textural analysis by nitrogen adsorption (BET)
- 10.10 An outline on potential utility of MNPs for production of biodiesel
- 10.11 Conclusion and future perspectives
- References
- 11. Ferrite nanostructures in wastewater treatment and dye removal
- Abstract
- 11.1 Ferrites in wastewater treatment technology
- 11.2 Ferrites in dye removal
- 11.3 Techniques used to remove dyes from wastewater
- 11.4 Effects of operational parameters on dye removal
- 11.5 Toxicity studies
- 11.6 Recovery and reuse
- 11.7 Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 12. Magnetic recyclable graphene-based ferrite nanocomposites for environmental remediation
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Applicability of graphene-based ferrite nanocomposites in environmental remediation
- 12.3 Conclusion and future perspective
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 13. Spinel nanomagnetic ferrites as a green catalyst for various organic transformation
- Abstract
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Modification of magnetic nano-ferrites toward greener forms
- 13.3 Application of ferrites and functionalized ferrites as catalysts in various organic reactions
- 13.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 14. M-type hexagonal ferrite for microwave absorption applications
- Abstract
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 M-type hexagonal ferrites
- 14.3 Synthesis of M-type hexagonal ferrite
- 14.4 Characterization of prepared M-type hexaferrite
- 14.5 X-ray diffraction analysis
- 14.6 Scanning electron microscope analysis
- 14.7 Fourier transform infrared analysis
- 14.8 Microwave absorption measurements
- 14.9 Mechanisms governing microwave absorption
- 14.10 Impedance matching mechanism
- 14.11 Eddy current effect
- 14.12 Conclusion
- References
- 15. Ferrite nanoparticles in food technology
- Abstract
- 15.1 Introduction
- 15.2 Ferrites for food safety
- 15.3 Antibacterial activity of SFNPs
- 15.4 Toxicity of SFNPs
- 15.5 Future scope of work
- 15.6 Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 16. Ferrite nanoparticles for agriculture-related activity
- Abstract
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Application of nanotechnology in plant disease management
- 16.3 Ag NPs as antimicrobial agents against plant pathogens and their probable mechanism
- 16.4 Management of plant pathogens through ZnO nanoparticles and its probable mechanism
- 16.5 Effect of CoFe2O4 and NiFe2O4 nanoparticles on mycelial growth of plant pathogenic fungi and its probable mechanism
- 16.6 Phytotoxicity
- 16.7 Limitations and insights
- 16.8 Conclusion
- Acknowledgment
- References
- 17. Nanosized ferrites in environmental sciences
- Abstract
- 17.1 Some usual ferrite nanoparticles for environmental sciences applications
- 17.2 Interaction of magnetic nanoparticles with microorganisms
- 17.3 Interaction of ferrite nanoparticles with pollutant molecules from wastewater
- 17.4 Ferrite nanoparticle impact on environmental vegetation
- 17.5 Conclusion and future perspectives
- References
- 18. Synthesis of zinc ferrite nanostructures with diverse morphology and its applications
- Abstract
- 18.1 Introduction
- 18.2 Synthesis of ferrite with diverse morphology
- 18.3 Applications
- 18.4 Conclusion
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: April 28, 2023
- No. of pages (Paperback): 414
- No. of pages (eBook): 414
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443188749
- eBook ISBN: 9780443188756
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Jitendra Pal Singh
Jitendra Pal Singh is the Ramanujan Fellow at the Manav Rachna University, Faridabad, India. His research interests are irradiation studies in nanoferrites, thin films, and magnetic multilayers, including the synthesis of ferrite nanoparticles and thin films, determining the magnetic, optical, and dielectric response of ferrites, and irradiation and implantation effects in ferrite thin films and nanoparticles.
Affiliations and expertise
Ramanujan Fellow, Department of Sciences, Manav Rachna University, Faridabad, Haryana, IndiaKH
Keun Hwa Chae
Professor Keun Hwa Chae received his B.Sc. Physics in 1986 and M.Sc. Physics in 1988 from Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. In 1994, he received his Ph.D. Degree in Physics from Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. He is a post-doctoral fellow from 1995 to 1997 at Rutgers‐The State University of New Jersey, USA. He is currently working as a principal research scientist at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korea since 2000. His research fields include ion beam modification of materials and characterization of materials using synchrotron radiation with special emphasis on ferrite research.
Affiliations and expertise
Advanced Analysis Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, South KoreaRS
Ramesh Chandra Srivastava
Professor R.C. Srivastava is currently working as Head of Department in the Department of Physics, G.B. Pant University of Ag. & Technology, Pantnagar, Uttrakhand, India. He joined Pantnagar in 1993. He did his Ph.D. from I.I.T. Kanpur in 1990. He is actively engaged in the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials. His research interests include magnetic nanomaterials, spintronics, diluted magnetic semiconductors, superconducting materials, magnetic thin films etc. He is also working on the modification of materials by swift heavy ion irradiation.
Affiliations and expertise
Head, Department of Physics, G.B. Pant University of Ag. and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttrakhand, IndiaOC
Ovidiu Florin Caltun
Prof. O. F. Caltun received his B.Sc. Physics in 1980 and M.Sc. Physics in 1981 in Plasma Physics at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi. In 1998 he defended his Ph. D. in magnetism. In 2007 he became full Professor at the same university. He has served as a visiting scientist at institutions in Taiwan, Germany and USA with the support of NSF of Taiwan, DAAD and Fulbright agencies. His 40 year career in research has focused on bulk and nanostructured magnetic materials for sensors, actuators and magnetic carriers for technological and medical applications. He has authored books and papers in magnetism and magnetic materials, and has supervised more than 100 B. Sc., M. Sc. and Ph. D. theses.
Affiliations and expertise
ESTEEM, Iași, RomaniaRead Applications of Nanostructured Ferrites on ScienceDirect