Research Article

Study of the Effect of Quenching on Microstructural and Magnetic Properties of Cu-Doped Mg-Ferrite

Table 2

Saturation magnetization, coercivity, and remanence measured by VSM at room temperature for furnace-cooled and quenched Mg1-xCuxFe2O4 after sintering at 1200°C.

Copper contentSaturation magnetization, Ms (emu/g)Coercivity, Hc (Oe)Remanent magnetization, Mr (emu/g)Mr/Ms
Furnace-cooledQuenchedFurnace-cooledQuenchedFurnace-cooledQuenchedFurnace-cooledQuenched

x = 0.037.2836.7797.73100.453.984.180.110.11
x = 0.130.2238.11106.5994.434.572.610.150.07
x = 0.236.8841.1285.1887.348.342.980.230.07
x = 0.336.4146.8283.5283.382.962.640.080.06
x = 0.441.1436.2679.5779.322.542.110.060.06
x = 0.543.2346.3778.7776.312.392.470.060.05