SIZE-DEPENDENT CURIE-TEMPERATURE IN NANOSCALE MNFE2O4 PARTICLES

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TANG, ZX
SORENSEN, CM
KLABUNDE, KJ
HADJIPANAYIS, GC
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[1] KANSAS STATE UNIV AGR & APPL SCI,DEPT CHEM,MANHATTAN,KS 66506
[2] UNIV DELAWARE,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,NEWARK,DE 19716
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.67.3602
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We have determined the Curie temperature T(c) of ferrimagnetic MnFe2O4 nanoscale particles by means of direct measurement of the magnetization. A considerable enhancement in T(c) compared to the bulk was observed for particles in the size range 7.5 to 24.4 nm. At d = 7.5 nm, T(c) is 97 K higher than for the bulk material. The shift in Curie temperature is well described by the finite-size-scaling formula [T(c)(d)-T(c)(infinity)]/T(c)(infinity) = (d/d0)-1/v with v = 0.71 +/- 0.07 and d0 = 2.0 nm.
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