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104. Masthoff IC, Kraken M, Menzel D, Litterst FJ, Garnweitner G (2016) Study of the growth of
hydrophilic iron oxide nanoparticles obtained via the non-aqueous sol–gel method. J Sol-Gel
Sci Technol 77(3):553–564. https ://doi.org/10.1007/s1097 1-015-3883-1
105. Venturini J, Wermuth TB, Machado MC, Arcaro S, Alves AK, da Cas VA, Bergmann CP (2019)
The influence of solvent composition in the sol–gel synthesis of cobalt ferrite (CoFe 2 O 4 ): a
route to tuning its magnetic and mechanical properties. J Eur Ceram Soc 39(12):3442–3449.
https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurc erams oc.2019.01.030
106. Liu XQ, Tao SW, Shen YS (1997) Preparation and characterization of nanocrystalline α-Fe 2 O 3
by a sol–gel process. Sens Actuators B Chem 40(2):161–165. https ://doi.org/10.1016/S0925
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107. Akbar A, Yousaf H, Riaz S, Naseem S (2019) Role of precursor to solvent ratio in tuning the
magnetization of iron oxide thin films—a sol–gel approach. J Magn Magn Mater 471:14–24.
https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2018.09.008
108. Ba-Abbad MM, Takriff MS, Benamor A, Mohammad AW (2017) Size and shape controlled of
α-Fe 2 O 3 nanoparticles prepared via sol–gel technique and their photocatalytic activity. J SolGel Sci Technol 81(3):880–893. https ://doi.org/10.1007/s1097 1-016-4228-4
109. Hu P, Chang T, Chen W-J, Deng J, Li S-L, Zuo Y-G, Kang L, Yang F, Hostetter M, Volinsky
AA (2019) Temperature effects on magnetic properties of Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles synthesized by
the sol–gel explosion-assisted method. J Alloy Compd 773:605–611. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.
jallc om.2018.09.238
110. Danks AE, Hall SR, Schnepp Z (2016) The evolution of ‘sol–gel’ chemistry as a technique for
materials synthesis. Mater Horizons 3(2):91–112. https ://doi.org/10.1039/C5MH0 0260E
111. Akbar A, Riaz S, Ashraf R, Naseem S (2015) Magnetic and magnetization properties of iron
oxide thin films by microwave assisted sol–gel route. J Sol-Gel Sci Technol 74(2):320–328.
https ://doi.org/10.1007/s1097 1-014-3528-9
112. Kopanja L, Milosevic I, Panjan M, Damnjanovic V, Tadic M (2016) Sol–gel combustion synthesis, particle shape analysis and magnetic properties of hematite (α-Fe 2 O 3 ) nanoparticles
embedded in an amorphous silica matrix. Appl Surf Sci 362:380–386. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.
apsus c.2015.11.238
113. Kralj S, Makovec D (2015) Magnetic assembly of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticle clusters into nanochains and nanobundles. ACS Nano 9(10):9700–9707. https ://doi.
org/10.1021/acsna no.5b023 28
114. Bagwe RP, Kanicky JR, Palla BJ, Patanjali PK, Shah DO (2001) Improved drug delivery using
microemulsions: rationale, recent progress, and new horizons. Crit Rev Ther Drug Carrier Syst
18(1):77–140
115. Okoli C, Sanchez-Dominguez M, Boutonnet M, Jaras S, Civera C, Solans C, Kuttuva GR
(2012) Comparison and functionalization study of microemulsion-prepared magnetic iron oxide
nanoparticles. Langmuir 28(22):8479–8485. https ://doi.org/10.1021/la300 599q
116. Inouye K, Endo R, Otsuka Y, Miyashiro K, Kaneko K, Ishikawa T (1982) Oxygenation of ferrous ions in reversed micelle and reversed microemulsion. J Phys Chem 86(8):1465–1469. https
://doi.org/10.1021/j1003 97a05 1
117. Lawrence MJ (1994) Surfactant systems: microemulsions and vesicles as vehicles for drug
delivery. Eur J Drug Metab Pharmacokinet 19(3):257–269. https ://doi.org/10.1007/BF031
88929
118. Lawrence MJ, Rees GD (2000) Microemulsion-based media as novel drug delivery systems.
Adv Drug Deliv Rev 45(1):89–121. https ://doi.org/10.1016/S0169 -409X(00)00103 -4
119. Fendler JH (1987) Atomic and molecular clusters in membrane mimetic chemistry. Chem Rev
87(5):877–899. https ://doi.org/10.1021/cr000 81a00 2
120. Munshi N, De TK, Maitra A (1997) Size modulation of polymeric nanoparticles under controlled dynamics of microemulsion droplets. J Colloid Interface Sci 190(2):387–391. https ://doi.
org/10.1006/jcis.1997.4889
121. Gupta AK, Wells S (2004) Surface-modified superparamagnetic nanoparticles for drug delivery:
preparation, characterization, and cytotoxicity studies. IEEE Trans Nanobiosci 3(1):66–73. https ://
doi.org/10.1109/TNB.2003.82027 7
122. Igartua M, Saulnier P, Heurtault B, Pech B, Proust JE, Pedraz JL, Benoit JP (2002) Development
and characterization of solid lipid nanoparticles loaded with magnetite. Int J Pharm 233(1):149–
157. https ://doi.org/10.1016/S0378 -5173(01)00936 -X
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104. Masthoff IC, Kraken M, Menzel D, Litterst FJ, Garnweitner G (2016) Study of the growth of
hydrophilic iron oxide nanoparticles obtained via the non-aqueous sol–gel method. J Sol-Gel
Sci Technol 77(3):553–564. https ://doi.org/10.1007/s1097 1-015-3883-1
105. Venturini J, Wermuth TB, Machado MC, Arcaro S, Alves AK, da Cas VA, Bergmann CP (2019)
The influence of solvent composition in the sol–gel synthesis of cobalt ferrite (CoFe 2 O 4 ): a
route to tuning its magnetic and mechanical properties. J Eur Ceram Soc 39(12):3442–3449.
https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurc erams oc.2019.01.030
106. Liu XQ, Tao SW, Shen YS (1997) Preparation and characterization of nanocrystalline α-Fe 2 O 3
by a sol–gel process. Sens Actuators B Chem 40(2):161–165. https ://doi.org/10.1016/S0925
-4005(97)80256 -0
107. Akbar A, Yousaf H, Riaz S, Naseem S (2019) Role of precursor to solvent ratio in tuning the
magnetization of iron oxide thin films—a sol–gel approach. J Magn Magn Mater 471:14–24.
https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2018.09.008
108. Ba-Abbad MM, Takriff MS, Benamor A, Mohammad AW (2017) Size and shape controlled of
α-Fe 2 O 3 nanoparticles prepared via sol–gel technique and their photocatalytic activity. J SolGel Sci Technol 81(3):880–893. https ://doi.org/10.1007/s1097 1-016-4228-4
109. Hu P, Chang T, Chen W-J, Deng J, Li S-L, Zuo Y-G, Kang L, Yang F, Hostetter M, Volinsky
AA (2019) Temperature effects on magnetic properties of Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles synthesized by
the sol–gel explosion-assisted method. J Alloy Compd 773:605–611. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.
jallc om.2018.09.238
110. Danks AE, Hall SR, Schnepp Z (2016) The evolution of ‘sol–gel’ chemistry as a technique for
materials synthesis. Mater Horizons 3(2):91–112. https ://doi.org/10.1039/C5MH0 0260E
111. Akbar A, Riaz S, Ashraf R, Naseem S (2015) Magnetic and magnetization properties of iron
oxide thin films by microwave assisted sol–gel route. J Sol-Gel Sci Technol 74(2):320–328.
https ://doi.org/10.1007/s1097 1-014-3528-9
112. Kopanja L, Milosevic I, Panjan M, Damnjanovic V, Tadic M (2016) Sol–gel combustion synthesis, particle shape analysis and magnetic properties of hematite (α-Fe 2 O 3 ) nanoparticles
embedded in an amorphous silica matrix. Appl Surf Sci 362:380–386. https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.
apsus c.2015.11.238
113. Kralj S, Makovec D (2015) Magnetic assembly of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticle clusters into nanochains and nanobundles. ACS Nano 9(10):9700–9707. https ://doi.
org/10.1021/acsna no.5b023 28
114. Bagwe RP, Kanicky JR, Palla BJ, Patanjali PK, Shah DO (2001) Improved drug delivery using
microemulsions: rationale, recent progress, and new horizons. Crit Rev Ther Drug Carrier Syst
18(1):77–140
115. Okoli C, Sanchez-Dominguez M, Boutonnet M, Jaras S, Civera C, Solans C, Kuttuva GR
(2012) Comparison and functionalization study of microemulsion-prepared magnetic iron oxide
nanoparticles. Langmuir 28(22):8479–8485. https ://doi.org/10.1021/la300 599q
116. Inouye K, Endo R, Otsuka Y, Miyashiro K, Kaneko K, Ishikawa T (1982) Oxygenation of ferrous ions in reversed micelle and reversed microemulsion. J Phys Chem 86(8):1465–1469. https
://doi.org/10.1021/j1003 97a05 1
117. Lawrence MJ (1994) Surfactant systems: microemulsions and vesicles as vehicles for drug
delivery. Eur J Drug Metab Pharmacokinet 19(3):257–269. https ://doi.org/10.1007/BF031
88929
118. Lawrence MJ, Rees GD (2000) Microemulsion-based media as novel drug delivery systems.
Adv Drug Deliv Rev 45(1):89–121. https ://doi.org/10.1016/S0169 -409X(00)00103 -4
119. Fendler JH (1987) Atomic and molecular clusters in membrane mimetic chemistry. Chem Rev
87(5):877–899. https ://doi.org/10.1021/cr000 81a00 2
120. Munshi N, De TK, Maitra A (1997) Size modulation of polymeric nanoparticles under controlled dynamics of microemulsion droplets. J Colloid Interface Sci 190(2):387–391. https ://doi.
org/10.1006/jcis.1997.4889
121. Gupta AK, Wells S (2004) Surface-modified superparamagnetic nanoparticles for drug delivery:
preparation, characterization, and cytotoxicity studies. IEEE Trans Nanobiosci 3(1):66–73. https ://
doi.org/10.1109/TNB.2003.82027 7
122. Igartua M, Saulnier P, Heurtault B, Pech B, Proust JE, Pedraz JL, Benoit JP (2002) Development
and characterization of solid lipid nanoparticles loaded with magnetite. Int J Pharm 233(1):149–
157. https ://doi.org/10.1016/S0378 -5173(01)00936 -X
80
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