Novel surfactant-free magnetic fluids based on magnetite nanoparticles stabilized by a covalently attached polymeric brush were characterized in terms of their dispersion properties by DLS...
Keywords: Core-Shell Particles, Dynamic Light Scattering, Nanohybrid Materials, Ferrofluids
01/2006 | Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Oldenbourg WissenschaftsverlagFerromagnetic metallic nanoscale particles were produced by laser evaporation of Co, Fe and Fe3Al targets with vapour condensation in nitrogen, argon or air...
Keywords: Laser Evaporation, Nanoparticles, Saturation Magnetisation, Ferrofluids, Co
01/2006 | Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag31P-NMR spectra have been measured on aqueous solutions and gels of phosphorylated polyvinyl alcohol in absence and in presence of dispersed magnetic nanoparticles...
Keywords: NMR, Magnetic Particles, Lateral Diffusion, Ferrofluids, Magnetic Stray Field
01/2006 | Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Oldenbourg WissenschaftsverlagIn the present paper we compare the static magnetic properties of a bidisperse ferrofluid obtained via computer simulations with the predictions of the theoretical chain model...
Keywords: Ferrofluids, Static Magnetic Properties, Polydispersity
01/2006 | Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Oldenbourg WissenschaftsverlagA recently introduced shear-flow-free method for measuring the rotational viscosity of a resonantly forced torsional pendulum is used to determine the transverse magnetic relaxation time in magnetite and cobalt-based ferrofluids...
Keywords: Ferrofluids, Particle Size Analysis, Relaxation Time
02/2006 | Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Oldenbourg WissenschaftsverlagNi- and Co-nanoparticles of average sizes of about 4 to 10 nm were produced by “physical” means with the cluster source LUCAS based upon laser evaporation into seeding gas and adiabatic expansion into an UHV experimentation chamber...
Keywords: Nanoparticles, Ferrofluids, Magnetic Properties, Oxide Nanoparticles, Core/Shell Nanoparticles
02/2006 | Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Oldenbourg WissenschaftsverlagRotational Brownian motion of a colloidal magnetic particle in a ferrofluid under the influence of an external magnetic field may give rise to a noise induced rotation of the particle due to the rectification of thermal fluctuations...
Keywords: Thermal Ratchet, Ferrofluids, Brownian Motors
02/2006 | Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag