Table 2. Interplanar distances from the XRD spectrum of the MNP samples (Fig. 4). Interplanar distances for magnetite and maghemite (all measured in Å) a .
| Peak | Magnetite | Maghemite | POFHK(bulk) | Mms6(POFHK) |
| (220) | 2.966 | 2.950 | 2.966 | 2.962 |
| (311) | 2.53 | 2.520 | 2.534 | 2.527 |
| (222) | 2.419 | 2.410 | 2.423 | — b |
| (400) | 2.096 | 2.080 | 2.097 | 2.097 |
| (422) | 1.712 | 1.700 | 1.718 | 1.711 |
| (511) | 1.614 | 1.610 | 1.615 | 1.614 |
| (440) | 1.483 | 1.480 | 1.483 | 1.483 |
| (533) | 1.279 | 1.270 | 1.280 | 1.276 |
aBased on spectra from DIFFRAC Plus software.
bObscured by the Au (111) peak.