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Resistivity of ultrafine iron particles in a glass matrix

  • Saibal Roy
  • , Dipankar Chakravorty

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Abstract

Bulk samples containing nanometer-sized iron particles in a silica glass matrix have been prepared by hot pressing sol-gel derived precursor powders subjected to reduction treatment. All samples exhibit metallic behaviour. The resistivity variation as a function of temperature in the range of 80 to 340 K shows a phonon softening effect in these ultrafine particles.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3515-3517
Number of pages3
JournalJapanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 2: Letters
Volume32
Issue number8 R
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Aug 1993
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Electrical resistivity
  • Sol gel
  • Ultrafine iron particles

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