Engineering Zn/Fe Mixed Metal Oxides with Tunable Structural and Magnetic Properties for Magnetic Particle Imaging

Qianyi Zhang, Bing Sun, Saeed Shanehsazzadeh, Andre Bongers, Zi Gu, Yurii K Gun’ko, Yu L Raikher · 2024

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Qianyi Zhang and six co-authors report a 2024 study on magnetic particles for a scan method that tracks tracers inside the body. Good tracers need strong, tunable magnetism. The team made zinc-iron oxide particles whose mix and firing heat can be dialed to order.

One mix, two parts zinc to one part iron, fired at a set heat, gave the strongest magnetism and the best scan signal. The particles came from a layered precursor, a first for this scan method. Safety checks in cells and in mice with tumors went well, and the particles lit up the tumors on scans of living mice.

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CREATORQianyi Zhang, Bing Sun, Saeed Shanehsazzadeh, Andre Bongers, Zi Gu, Yurii K Gun’ko, Yu L Raikher
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE30 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11643550

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