MEAN FIELD-THEORY FOR INTERACTING PARTICLES IN A FERROFLUID

被引:18
作者
MORUP, S
机构
[1] Technical Univ of Denmark, Lyngby, Den, Technical Univ of Denmark, Lyngby, Den
关键词
MAGNETIC FIELDS - MAGNETIC PROPERTIES;
D O I
10.1109/TMAG.1987.1065731
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A mean field theory describing the magnetic properties of ferrofluids with interacting particles has been derived. The theory explains the previously observed Curie-Weiss behavior of ferrofluids, and a superferromagnetic ordering below a critical temperature is predicted. As an example we consider a ferrofluid which consists of a suspension of magnetite particles with a diameter of 8 nm. The particles are coated with a 2 nm thick layer of surfactant molecules.
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