Table 4.
Comparison between the magnetic properties of the researchers work and reported research work (all at 300 k temperature).
| Method | Precursor | Products | Ms (emu/g) | Hc Oe | Bt | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro emulsion | FeSO4.nH2O | Fe3O4 | 18.3 | – | – | 22 |
| Microemulsion | FeCl2.nH2O | Fe3O4 | 30 | 60 | 50 k | 35 |
| Hydrothermal | FeCl2.nH2O | Fe3O4 | 56 | 108 | – | 36 |
| Microemulsion | FeSO4.7H2O | γFe2O3 | 37 | – | – | 37 |
| Microemulsion | FeSO4.7H2O | γFe2O3 | 50 | 32 | 92 | 38 |
| One-step perception | Fe(CO)5 | Fe3 O4 | 12 | 117 | – | 39 |
| Carbon reduction | Fe2Cl6 | Fe3O4 | 34 | 40 | – | 40 |
| Carbon reduction | FeSO4.7H2O | Fe3O4@SiO4 | 46 | 21 | – | 41 |
| This work | Fe(NO3)3.9H2O | Fe3O4 | 213 | 173 | 304 |