Table 1.
Lattice parameters and particle size of the Mn1-xZnxFe2O4 nanoparticles.
| Sample | Lattice parameters a = b = c (Å) | Crystal volume V = a3 (Å3) |
Particle size (nm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fe3O4 | 8.351 ± 0.005 | 582.4 ± 0.6 | 9.5 ± 0.3 |
| MnFe2O4 | 8.380 ± 0.003 | 588.5 ± 0.6 | 11.5 ± 0.3 |
| Mn0.75Zn0.25Fe2O4 | 8.377 ± 0.003 | 587.9 ± 0.5 | 10.4 ± 0.2 |
| Mn0.5Zn0.5Fe2O4 | 8.372 ± 0.002 | 586.8 ± 0.7 | 9.8 ± 0.2 |
| Mn0.25Zn0.75Fe2O4 | 8.365 ± 0.004 | 585.3 ± 0.5 | 9.1 ± 0.2 |
| ZnFe2O4 | 8.349 ± 0.003 | 581.9 ± 0.7 | 10.1 ± 0.3 |