Cr3+-substitution induced structural reconfigurations in the nanocrystalline spinel compound ZnFe2O4 as revealed from X-ray diffraction, positron annihilation and Mössbauer spectroscopic studies1. Issue 80 (2nd September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Thankachan, Rahul Mundiyaniyil; Cyriac, Jincemon; Raneesh, B.; Kalarikkal, Nandakumar; Sanyal, D.; Nambissan, P. M. G.
• Is Part Of: RSC advances. Volume 5:Issue 80(2015)
• Page Start: 64966
• Page End: 64975
• Publication Date: 2015-09-02
• Subjects: Chemistry -- Periodicals; 540.5
• DOI: 10.1039/c5ra04516a
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2046-2069

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj2ds7qt6c" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />In an earlier work, the substitution of Zn²⁺ ions at the tetrahedral sites of nanocrystalline zinc ferrite (ZnFe₂O₄) by Ni²⁺ ions had been observed to cause a transformation from the normal spinel structure to the inverse one.</p> </abstract>