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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Iron Carbide@Carbon Nanocomposites: A Tool Box of Functional Materials.

Chiara Defilippi, Mariam Omar Ali Mukadam, Sabina Alexandra Nicolae, Martin Richard Lees, Cristina Giordano

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Chiara DefilippiSchool of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Chemistry Department, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK. c.defilippi@qmul.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0003-2965-0237
Mariam Omar Ali MukadamSchool of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Chemistry Department, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK. m.mukadam@se14.qmul.ac.uk.
Sabina Alexandra NicolaeSchool of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK. sabina.nicolae@qmul.ac.uk.
Martin Richard LeesDepartment of Physics, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK. m.r.lees@warwick.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0002-2270-2295
Cristina GiordanoSchool of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Chemistry Department, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK. c.giordano@qmul.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0002-6466-9163

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Iron carbide (Fe₃C) is a ceramic magnetic material with high potential for applications in different fields, including catalysis, medicine imaging, coatings, and sensors. Despite its interesting properties, it is still somehow largely unexplored, probably due to challenging synthetic conditions. In this contribution, we present a sol-gel-based method that allows preparing different Fe₃C@C nanocomposites with tailored properties for specific applications, in particular, we have focused on and discussed potential uses for adsorption of noxious gas and waste removal. Nanocomposites were prepared using readily available and "green" sources, such as urea, simple and complex sugars, and chitosan. The nanocomposite prepared from chitosan was found to be more efficient for CO₂ uptake, while the sample synthetized from cellulose had optimal capability for dye absorption and waste oil removal from water.

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chitosaniron carbidemetallic ceramicsnanocompositesurea glass route

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PMID30669585
PMCPMC6356575

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