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1 online resource (371 p.) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Editor Bios -- List of Contributors -- 1. Introduction to Biomedical Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles -- 1.1. Purpose -- 1.2. Biomedical Applications of Magnetic Particles -- 1.3. Why Nanoparticles? -- 1.4. Summary of Subsequent Chapters -- References -- Section I: Magnetic Particle Fundamentals -- 2. A Conceptual Introduction to the Fundamentals of Magnetic Fields, Magnetic Materials, and Magnetic Particles for Biomedical Applications -- 2.1. Introduction |
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2.2. Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Moments -- 2.2.1. Magnetic Flux -- 2.2.2. Magnetic Moments -- 2.3. Interaction of Magnetic Materials with Magnetic Fields -- 2.3.1. Generating Magnetic Fields in the Laboratory -- 2.3.2. Sample of Material in a Magnetic Field -- 2.3.3. The B-Field and the H-Field -- 2.4. Measuring the Magnetic Moment of a Specimen -- 2.4.1. The Response of the Magnetization of a Material to Magnetic Field Strength, H -- 2.4.2. Permanent Magnets -- 2.5. A Microscopic Perspective on Magnetic Materials -- 2.5.1. Diamagnetism -- 2.5.2. Paramagnetism -- 2.5.3. Ferromagnetism |
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2.5.4. Antiferromagnetism -- 2.5.5. Ferrimagnetism -- 2.6. Small-Particle Magnetism -- 2.6.1. The Stoner-Wohlfarth Particle Model -- 2.6.2. Magnetic Blocking Temperature -- 2.6.3. Effects of Applied Magnetic Field on a Single-Domain Particle -- 2.7. Magnetic Particles in Fluids -- 2.7.1. Reynolds Number -- 2.7.2. Interparticle Interactions -- 2.8. Physical Design Considerations for Magnetic Particles for Specific Applications -- 2.8.1. Magnetic Carriers -- 2.8.2. Magnetic Microspheres -- 2.8.3. Magnetic Hyperthermia -- 2.8.4. Particles for Brownian Rotation Based Biosensors -- 2.9. Summary |
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3.5. Magnetic Assembly: Applications in Microarrays and Tissue Engineering -- 3.6. Summary -- Problems -- References -- 4. Colloidal Interactions of Magnetic Nanoparticles -- 4.1. Colloidal Properties of Aqueous Suspensions of Magnetite -- 4.2. Examples of Stabilized Nanoparticle Systems -- 4.2.1. Electrostatically Stabilized Magnetite Nanoparticles -- 4.2.2. Sterically Stabilized Magnetite Nanoparticles -- 4.2.3. Stabilizing Magnetic Nanoparticles Through the Use of Liposomes -- 4.2.4. Polyelectrolyte Stabilized Magnetite Nanoparticles -- 4.3. Mechanisms of Colloidal Instability |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mefford, O. Thompson
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| ISBN |
9781351643269 |
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1351643266 |
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