Magnetic Nanostructured Materials From Lab to Fab Micro and Nano Technologies Series

Magnetic Nanostructured Materials: From Lab to Fab presents a complete overview of the translation of nanostructured materials into realistic applications, drawing on the most recent research in the field to discuss the fundamentals, synthesis and characterization of nanomagnetics. A wide spectrum of nanomagnetic applications is included, covering industrial, environmental and biomedical fields, and using chemical, physical and biological methods. Materials such as Fe, Co, CoxC, MnGa, GdSi, ferrite nanoparticles and thin films are highlighted, with their potential applications discussed, such as magnetic refrigeration, energy harvesting, magnetic sensors, hyperthermia, MRI, drug delivery, permanent magnets, and data storage devices.

Offering interdisciplinary knowledge on the materials science of nanostructured materials and magnetics, this book will be of interest to researchers in materials science, engineering, physics and chemistry with interest in magnetic nanomaterials, as well as postgraduate students and professionals in industry and government.

1. Magnetic nanoparticles, synthesis, properties and applications 2. Core/Shell Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications 3. Multifunctional Ferrite Nanoparticles: From Current Trends Towards the Future 4. Gd Based Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications 5. Recent developments in permanent magnetic nanostructured materials and their processing methods 6. Nanomagnets for rare earth free permanent magnets 7. Magnetoelectric coupling in Ferromagnetic Manganite/ferroelectric PZT hetrostructure 8. Magnetic nanoparticles-Piezoelectric Polymer Nanocomposites for the Enhancement of Energy Density of Energy Harvesting Polymers 9. Magnetocaloric effect of Microstructured Materials for Magnetic Refrigeration 10. Large Magnetocaloric Effect in Microstructured Rare earth Manganese Aluminum Compounds 11. Rare-Earth Magnetocaloric Thin Films 12. Magnetically doped topological insulators thin films 13. Structural and Magnetic properties of Ni nanoferrites doped with rare earth and transition metals 14. Microbial Fabrication of Magnetic Nanoparticles and their Applications 15. Summary, Conclusion and Future Outlook

Researchers in materials science, engineering, physics, and chemistry with interest in magnetic nanomaterials; postgraduate students; industry and government professionals

• Provides interdisciplinary knowledge on the materials science of nanostructured materials and magnetics
• Aids in the understanding of complex fundamentals and synthesis methods for magnetic nanomaterials
• Includes examples of real applications
• Shows how laboratory work on magnetic nanoparticles connects to industrial implementation and applications