Direct conversion of iron stearate into magnetic Fe and Fe3C nanocrystals encapsulated in polyhedral graphite cages.
We report a direct salt-conversion approach for large-scale synthesis of carbon-encapsulated magnetic Fe and Fe3C nanoparticles.
Geng
Junfeng
J
Department of Chemistry, Cambridge University, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, UK CB2 1EW.
Jefferson
David A
DA
Johnson
Brian F G
BF
D003460:Crystallization; D006108:Graphite / Q000737:chemistry*; D007501:Iron / Q000737:chemistry*; D008280:Magnetics; D049329:Nanostructures / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D009942:Organometallic Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D010316:Particle Size; D013228:Stearates / Q000737:chemistry*
D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D013228:Stearates; D006108:Graphite; D007501:Iron