Ferrofluids
Ferrofluids (also familiarly known as magnetic liquids) consist of suspensions of small magnetic particles within a fluid.
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Related reading
- V. Cabuil "Phase behavior of magnetic nanoparticles dispersions in bulk and confined geometries", Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science 5 pp. 44-48 (2000)
- C. Holm and J.-J. Weis "The structure of ferrofluids: A status report", Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science 10 pp. 133-140 (2005)
- B. U. Felderhof, V. V. Sokolov, and P. A. Éminov "Ferrofluid dynamics, magnetic relaxation, and irreversible thermodynamics", Journal of Chemical Physics 132 184907 (2010)