Comprehensive investigation of the historical and scientific significance of ferrites upon ancient
Table of Contents
Contents
Preface ix
List of Contributors xi
1 Historical Evolution of Systeme International d’Unites and Its Application to Electromagnetism and Magnetic Materials 1
Vincent G. Harris
2 Societal Benefits of Ferrites: Historical, Scientific, and Commercial Breakthroughs 9
Vincent G. Harris
3 Structure and Chemistry of Ferrites and Related Oxide Systems 21
Michael E. McHenry and David E. Laughlin
4 Ferrite Magnetism: Fundamentals of Néel’s Molecular Field Theory 47
Michael E. McHenry and David E. Laughlin
5 Molecular Field and Exchange-Interaction Theories Applied to Ferrimagnetic Systems 75
Ke Sun, Chuanjian Wu, Zhong Yu, Rongdi Guo, Xiaona Jiang, and Zhongwen Lan
6 Ferrite Magnetism: A First-Principles Approach 93
Xu Zuo
7 Gyromagnetic Properties of Ferrites 129
Marina Koledintseva and Takanori Tsutaoka
8 Nonlinear Excitations in Ferrites 221
Pavel Kabos, John D. Adam, and Boris A. Kalinikos
9 Chemical Processing and Magnetic Properties of Ferrite Nanoparticles 269
Sarah E. Smith, Melissa Tsui, Brent Williams, and Everett E. Carpenter
10 Ferrite Films: Deposition Methods and Properties in View of Applications 295
Pieter J. van der Zaag, O. Fitchorova, A. Sokolov, and Vincent G. Harris
11 Properties and Applications of Single-Crystal Ferrite Films Grown by Liquid-Phase Epitaxy 413
Huaiwu Zhang, Qinghui Yang, Qiye Wen, Yingli Liu, and Vincent G. Harris
12 Ferrite-Based Electronic Bandgap Heterostructures and Metamaterials 457
Martha Pardavi-Horvath
Index 473
