This study presents the influence of Zn and Nd co-substitution on structure,morphology,AC susceptibility and ZFC-FC magnetizations of Sr nanohexaferrites(NHFs),SrFe12-x(Zn,Nd)xO19(0.0≤x≤1.0),which was produced by so...This study presents the influence of Zn and Nd co-substitution on structure,morphology,AC susceptibility and ZFC-FC magnetizations of Sr nanohexaferrites(NHFs),SrFe12-x(Zn,Nd)xO19(0.0≤x≤1.0),which was produced by sol-gel approach.XRD powder patterns,scanning electron microscopy(SEM) and high-resolution transmission electron spectroscopy(HR-TEM) approve the synthesis of Sr M-type hexaferrite.Mossbauer spectra show that Zn^2+ions occupy 2 b and 4f1 sites while Nd3+ions locate at 2 a,4f2 and 12 k sites.The magnetic properties of the produced Sr-NHFs were investigated also by ZFC-FC magnetizations and AC susceptibility.According to the MFC-MZFC results(between 2 and 400 K),no blocking temperature was detected which indicates the ferromagnetic(FM) behavior of NHFs.At lower temperatures,a super-spin glass like behavior is discerned.The AC susceptibility indicates that the magnetic interactions are improved due to the inclusion of low content(x=0.1) of Nd^3+and Zn^2+ions into the Sr-NHFs.However,with further increasing the Nd^3+and Zn^2+contents(x=0.9),the magnetic interactions are weakened.展开更多
基金supported by the Institute for Research&Medical Consultations(IRMC)of Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University(IAU-Saudi Arabia)(2017-IRMC-S-3,2018-IRMC-S-1,2018-IRMC-S-2).
文摘This study presents the influence of Zn and Nd co-substitution on structure,morphology,AC susceptibility and ZFC-FC magnetizations of Sr nanohexaferrites(NHFs),SrFe12-x(Zn,Nd)xO19(0.0≤x≤1.0),which was produced by sol-gel approach.XRD powder patterns,scanning electron microscopy(SEM) and high-resolution transmission electron spectroscopy(HR-TEM) approve the synthesis of Sr M-type hexaferrite.Mossbauer spectra show that Zn^2+ions occupy 2 b and 4f1 sites while Nd3+ions locate at 2 a,4f2 and 12 k sites.The magnetic properties of the produced Sr-NHFs were investigated also by ZFC-FC magnetizations and AC susceptibility.According to the MFC-MZFC results(between 2 and 400 K),no blocking temperature was detected which indicates the ferromagnetic(FM) behavior of NHFs.At lower temperatures,a super-spin glass like behavior is discerned.The AC susceptibility indicates that the magnetic interactions are improved due to the inclusion of low content(x=0.1) of Nd^3+and Zn^2+ions into the Sr-NHFs.However,with further increasing the Nd^3+and Zn^2+contents(x=0.9),the magnetic interactions are weakened.