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    • Microstructures and magnetic alignment of L10 FePt nanoparticles 

      Nandwana, Vikas; Kang, Shishou; Shi, Shifan; Jia, Zhiyong; Thompson, G. R.; Nikles, David E.; Harrell, J. W.; Poudyal, Narayan; Liu, J. Ping (AIP, 2009)
      Chemically ordered FePt nanoparticles were obtained by high temperature annealing a mixture of FePt particles with NaCl. After the NaCl was removed with de-ionized water, the transformed FePt nanoparticles were redispersed ...
    • Observation of L1[subscript]0-like chemical ordering in a decahedral FePt nanoparticle by C[subscript]s-corrected high resolution transmission electron microscopy 

      Hu, Xuerang; Xie, Lin; Zhu, Jing; Poudyal, Narayan; Liu, J. Ping; Yuan, Jun (American Institute of PhysicsDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2009-03-09)
      The state of the chemical ordering in a decahedral FePt nanoparticle was studied using aberration corrected high resolution transmission electron microscopy. With the reduced image delocalization effect as a result of ...
    • Phase Transformation and Magnetic Hardening in Isolated FePt Nanoparticles 

      Liu, J. Ping; Rong, Chuan-Bing; Nandwana, Vikas; Poudyal, Narayan; Chaubey, Girija Shankar (IEEEDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2009-03-31)
      Isolated monodisperse L1[subscript]0 FePt nanoparticles coated by carbon were obtained by adding enough surfactants that decomposed into carbon after the chemical synthesis and postannealing of the A1 FePt nanoparticles. ...
    • Phase Transformation and Magnetic Hardening in Isolated FePt Nanoparticles 

      Liu, J. Ping; Rong, Chuan-Bing; Nandwana, Vikas; Poudyal, Narayan; Chaubey, Girija S. (IEEE XploreIEEEDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2009-07)
      Isolated monodisperseL10 FePt nanoparticles coated by carbon were obtained by adding enough surfactants that decomposed into carbon after the chemical synthesis and postannealing of the A1 FePt nanoparticles. The effect ...
    • Preparation And Characterization Of Hard Magnetic Nanoparticles 

      Li, Daren (Physics, 2007-08-23)
      Hard-magnetic nanoparticles with uniform size distribution have attracted huge attention in the past several years because of their unique magnetic properties and potential for many applications such as high density recording ...
    • Rapid thermal annealing of FePt nanoparticles 

      Yano, Kazuaki; Nandwana, Vikas; Poudyal, Narayan; Rong, Chuan-Bing; Liu, J. Ping (American Institute of PhysicsDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2008-07-11)
      We report a systematic study on rapid thermal annealing (RTA) of FePt nanoparticles. FePt particles with an average size of 8 nm were synthesized by a chemical solution method, and then annealed using RTA and conventional ...
    • Rapid thermal annealing of FePt nanoparticles 

      Nandwana, Vikas; Yano, Kazuaki; Poudyal, Narayan; Rong, Chuan-Bing; Liu, J. Ping (AIP, 2008-07-01)
      We report a systematic study on rapid thermal annealing (RTA) of FePt nanoparticles. FePt particles with an average size of 8 nm were synthesized by a chemical solution method, and then annealed using RTA and conventional ...
    • Shape control of FePt nanocrystals 

      Poudyal, Narayan; Chaubey, Girija Shankar; Rong, Chuan-Bing; Liu, J. Ping (American Institute of PhysicsDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2009-04-06)
      : FePt nanocrystals were prepared by simultaneous reduction of platinum acetylacetonate and thermal decomposition of iron pentacarbonyl in properly chosen solvents/surfactants. A variety of FePt nanocrystals, including ...
    • Structural phase transition and ferromagnetism in monodisperse 3 nm FePt particles 

      Rong, Chuan-Bing; Poudyal, Narayan; Chaubey, Girija Shankar; Nandwana, Vikas; Skomski, R.; Wu, Y.Q.; Kramer, Matthew J.; Liu, J. Ping (American Institute of PhysicsDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2007-08-30)
      FePt nanoparticles with a size of 3 nm and thermally stable room-temperature ferromagnetism are investigated. The monodisperse nanoparticles were prepared by chemical synthesis and a salt-matrix annealing technique. ...
    • Structural phase transition and ferromagnetism in monodisperse 3 nm FePt particles 

      Nandwana, Vikas; Rong, Chuan-Bing; Chaubey, Girija S.; Skomski, R; Wu, Y.Q.; Kramer, M.J.; Liu, J. Ping (AIP, 2007)
      FePt nanoparticles with a size of 3 nm and thermally stable room-temperature ferromagnetism are investigated. The monodisperse nanoparticles were prepared by chemical synthesis and a salt-matrix annealing technique. ...
    • Synthesis And Characterization Of Magnetic Nanoparticles 

      Poudyal, Narayan (Physics, 2007-08-23)
      Synthesis of uniform nanoparticles (<100 nm) of hard and soft magnetic materials have attracted much attention in the last two decades because of their unique magnetic properties and potential for many applications such ...
    • Temperature- and magnetic-field-induced phase transitions in Fe-rich FePt alloys 

      Rong, Chuan-Bing; Liu, J. Ping (American Institute of PhysicsDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2007-06-01)
      Structural and magnetic properties of the FexPt100-x (x=78–88) alloys have been investigated. It is found that for all of the investigated compositions, a phase transition occurs from the disordered γ phase to the ordered ...
    • Transformation of electrical transport from variable range hopping to hard gap resistance in Zn[subscript]1−[subscript]xFe[subscript]xO[subscript]1[subscript]v magnetic semiconductor films 

      Tian, Y.F.; Yan, Shi-Shen; Zhang, Y.P.; Song, H.Q.; Ji, G.; Liu, G.L.; Mei, M.L.; Liu, J. Ping; Altuncevahir, B.; Chakka, V.; Chen, Y.X. (American Institute of PhysicsDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2006-11-16)
      Transformation of the electrical transport from the Efros and Shklovskii [J. Phys. C 8, L49 (1975)] variable range hopping to the “hard gap” resistance was experimentally observed in a low temperature range as the Fe ...