Research Article

Effect of Cr Substitution on Magnetic Properties of Mg Nanoferrites Synthesized by Citrate-Gel Auto Combustion Method

Table 1

Crystallite size of as synthesized and heat treated nanoferrites ( = 0.0, 0.1, 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 0.9, and 1.0).

CompositionCrystallite size of as synthesized samples (nm)Crystallite size of heat treated samples (nm)

MgFe2O429.6223.46
MgCr0.1Fe1.9O426.0008.89
MgCr0.3Fe1.7O428.0009.00
MgCr0.5Fe1.5O418.6907.17
MgCr0.7Fe1.3O417.3608.13
MgCr0.9Fe1.1O416.2007.64
MgCrFeO415.3007.60