Table 1.
XRD analysis and magnetic measurement results of produced samples.
Sample (S) | Gd Content, mol % | Preparation Conditions | X-Ray Phase Analysis Results | Magnetic Measurement Results | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T, °C | tanneal, min | Phase Composition | d, nm | Magnetization at 10 kOe, emu/g | Coercivity Hc, Oe | ||
S1 | 0 | 350 | 30 | Fe3O4/γ-Fe2O3 Admixture phase: α-Fe2O3 |
23 – |
55.9 | 127 |
S2 | 0 | 450 | 30 | Fe3O4/γ-Fe2O3 α-Fe2O3 |
36 39 |
19.2 | 144 |
S3 | 0 | 550 | 30 | α-Fe2O3 | 45 | 0.40 | 1331 |
S4 | 0 | 60 | α-Fe2O3 | 50 | 0.42 | 1481 | |
S5 | 0.5 | α-Fe2O3 | 45 | 0.89 | 120 | ||
S6 | 2.5 | α-Fe2O3 Fe3O4/γ-Fe2O3 |
45 30 |
32.7 | 87 | ||
S7 | 12.5 | Fe3O4/γ-Fe2O3 | 21 | 45.7 | 84 | ||
S8 | 50 | Fe3O4/γ-Fe2O3, Gd2O3, Fe2GdO4 | – – |
18.3 | 134 | ||
S9 | 75 | Fe3O4/γ-Fe2O3, Gd2O3, Fe2GdO4 | – – |
6.7 | 120 |