Index
437
HCA, 278, 280
Hcp, 221, 225, 236
Hcp-Co, 182, 183, 190, 191, 194, 196, 205
Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording
(HARM), 126
Heisenberg exchange interaction, 44
Heisenberg model, 10
Henkel plot, 167–169
Heterodimers, 108, 116
Hollow nanoparticles, 139, 140, 142–144,
146, 148, 150, 152
Hybrid nanostructures, 112, 115, 124
Hysteresis, 4, 6, 9, 10, 14–18, 21–23, 26–32
Hysteresis loop, 39–42, 45–49, 55, 59, 60,
146, 147, 149–152, 404, 415, 422,
423, 429
I
Independent Component Analysis (ICA),
258, 269, 270, 276, 277
Individual nanoparticles, 219, 220, 222–224,
226, 228, 229, 237
Inner/outer surface spins, 146
Interface, 219, 221, 231–233
Interface coupling, 30
Interface effect, 90
Interface mismatch, 95
Interparticle interaction, 39–43, 47–49, 51,
53, 57, 60
Intra-particle characteristics, 41, 42
Ionic liquids, 382–384, 398
Iron, 220, 221, 225–236, 303, 305, 307
Iron-cobalt alloy, 221, 235, 236
Iron oxides, 291, 295, 307, 316, 319
Irreversible susceptibilities, 168
Ising model, 17, 24
Isothermal Remanent Magnetization (IRM),
65, 74, 76, 167
K
Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (KPFM),
288, 292, 293
Kirkendall effect, 137, 139, 140, 147, 156
L
La-oxide, 270
Landau-Lifshitz equation, 6, 14–16, 32, 33
Langer’s theory, 9
Langevin function, 248–250
Lattice mismatch, 229
L-edge, 242, 243, 248, 255
Lift mode, 288
Light microscopy, 308–310, 312
Li ion batteries, 153
Localized surface plasmon resonance, 108,
109, 112, 114, 117, 122, 124, 128
Low Energy Electron Microscopy (LEEM),
221, 222
M
Mössbauer spectroscopy, 24
Macrospin, 7, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 29, 31
Maghemite, 13, 17, 19, 21–28, 33
Magic angle, 247
Magnetic, 182–184, 191–193, 199, 201–
205, 207–210
Magnetic aging, 71, 76
Magnetically blocked, 227–231, 233–236
Magnetic anisotropy, 65, 81, 170, 219–221,
226, 228, 229, 231–233, 235, 236
Magnetic energy barrier, 219, 228, 229,
231–236
Magnetic excitations, 32
Magnetic Force Microscopy (MFM), 285–
298
Magnetic grains, 51
Magnetic hyperthermia, 119, 120, 129, 159,
172
Magnetic hysteresis loops, 79, 80
Magnetic interactions, 143, 167, 170
Magnetic interface, 114, 232, 233
Magnetic memory, 68
Magnetic moment, 243, 244, 248, 249, 251,
252, 291, 292, 296, 297
Magnetic nanoparticle, 219, 221, 224, 381,
383, 388–394, 397, 398
Magnetic nanoparticle compacts, 68
Magnetic nanoparticles, 39–41, 43–45, 56,
57, 60, 110, 114, 118, 121, 303–307,
316, 317, 321, 322
Magnetic-NPs, 257, 265, 268, 272, 279
Magnetic properties, 182, 184, 199, 201, 211
Magnetic relaxation, 69, 74, 76
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), 173,
174
Magnetic separation, 322
Magnetic targeting, 119, 329
Magnetisation dynamics, 65
Magnetite, 292, 293, 295, 296
Magnetite nanoparticles, 165, 166, 172, 175
Magnetite/maghemite, 139, 140, 144, 149–
151, 154
Magnetization reversal, 4, 7, 9, 12, 27, 32
437
HCA, 278, 280
Hcp, 221, 225, 236
Hcp-Co, 182, 183, 190, 191, 194, 196, 205
Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording
(HARM), 126
Heisenberg exchange interaction, 44
Heisenberg model, 10
Henkel plot, 167–169
Heterodimers, 108, 116
Hollow nanoparticles, 139, 140, 142–144,
146, 148, 150, 152
Hybrid nanostructures, 112, 115, 124
Hysteresis, 4, 6, 9, 10, 14–18, 21–23, 26–32
Hysteresis loop, 39–42, 45–49, 55, 59, 60,
146, 147, 149–152, 404, 415, 422,
423, 429
I
Independent Component Analysis (ICA),
258, 269, 270, 276, 277
Individual nanoparticles, 219, 220, 222–224,
226, 228, 229, 237
Inner/outer surface spins, 146
Interface, 219, 221, 231–233
Interface coupling, 30
Interface effect, 90
Interface mismatch, 95
Interparticle interaction, 39–43, 47–49, 51,
53, 57, 60
Intra-particle characteristics, 41, 42
Ionic liquids, 382–384, 398
Iron, 220, 221, 225–236, 303, 305, 307
Iron-cobalt alloy, 221, 235, 236
Iron oxides, 291, 295, 307, 316, 319
Irreversible susceptibilities, 168
Ising model, 17, 24
Isothermal Remanent Magnetization (IRM),
65, 74, 76, 167
K
Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (KPFM),
288, 292, 293
Kirkendall effect, 137, 139, 140, 147, 156
L
La-oxide, 270
Landau-Lifshitz equation, 6, 14–16, 32, 33
Langer’s theory, 9
Langevin function, 248–250
Lattice mismatch, 229
L-edge, 242, 243, 248, 255
Lift mode, 288
Light microscopy, 308–310, 312
Li ion batteries, 153
Localized surface plasmon resonance, 108,
109, 112, 114, 117, 122, 124, 128
Low Energy Electron Microscopy (LEEM),
221, 222
M
Mössbauer spectroscopy, 24
Macrospin, 7, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 29, 31
Maghemite, 13, 17, 19, 21–28, 33
Magic angle, 247
Magnetic, 182–184, 191–193, 199, 201–
205, 207–210
Magnetic aging, 71, 76
Magnetically blocked, 227–231, 233–236
Magnetic anisotropy, 65, 81, 170, 219–221,
226, 228, 229, 231–233, 235, 236
Magnetic energy barrier, 219, 228, 229,
231–236
Magnetic excitations, 32
Magnetic Force Microscopy (MFM), 285–
298
Magnetic grains, 51
Magnetic hyperthermia, 119, 120, 129, 159,
172
Magnetic hysteresis loops, 79, 80
Magnetic interactions, 143, 167, 170
Magnetic interface, 114, 232, 233
Magnetic memory, 68
Magnetic moment, 243, 244, 248, 249, 251,
252, 291, 292, 296, 297
Magnetic nanoparticle, 219, 221, 224, 381,
383, 388–394, 397, 398
Magnetic nanoparticle compacts, 68
Magnetic nanoparticles, 39–41, 43–45, 56,
57, 60, 110, 114, 118, 121, 303–307,
316, 317, 321, 322
Magnetic-NPs, 257, 265, 268, 272, 279
Magnetic properties, 182, 184, 199, 201, 211
Magnetic relaxation, 69, 74, 76
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), 173,
174
Magnetic separation, 322
Magnetic targeting, 119, 329
Magnetisation dynamics, 65
Magnetite, 292, 293, 295, 296
Magnetite nanoparticles, 165, 166, 172, 175
Magnetite/maghemite, 139, 140, 144, 149–
151, 154
Magnetization reversal, 4, 7, 9, 12, 27, 32