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ArticlePolymers2025

Tailoring the Properties of Magnetite/PLA Nanocomposites: A Composition-Dependent Study.

Mariana Martins de Melo Barbosa, Juliene Oliveira Campos de França, Quezia Dos Santos Lima, Sílvia Cláudia Loureiro Dias, Carlos A Vilca Huayhua, Fermín F H Aragón, José A H Coaquira, José Alves Dias

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Article in Polymers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mariana Martins de Melo BarbosaLaboratório de Catálise, Instituto de Química, Universidade de Brasília, Campus Universitário Darcy Ribeiro, Asa Norte, Brasília 70910-900, DF, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0009-1598-478X
Juliene Oliveira Campos de FrançaLaboratório de Catálise, Instituto de Química, Universidade de Brasília, Campus Universitário Darcy Ribeiro, Asa Norte, Brasília 70910-900, DF, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-9145-2752
Quezia Dos Santos LimaLaboratório de Catálise, Instituto de Química, Universidade de Brasília, Campus Universitário Darcy Ribeiro, Asa Norte, Brasília 70910-900, DF, Brazil.
Sílvia Cláudia Loureiro DiasLaboratório de Catálise, Instituto de Química, Universidade de Brasília, Campus Universitário Darcy Ribeiro, Asa Norte, Brasília 70910-900, DF, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-3351-9226
Carlos A Vilca HuayhuaLaboratório de Síntese de Nanomateriais e Caracterização Magnética-Núcleo de Física Aplicada, Instituto de Física, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília 70910-900, DF, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-6496-0065
Fermín F H AragónLaboratório de Síntese de Nanomateriais e Caracterização Magnética-Núcleo de Física Aplicada, Instituto de Física, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília 70910-900, DF, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-5336-1131
José A H CoaquiraLaboratório de Síntese de Nanomateriais e Caracterização Magnética-Núcleo de Física Aplicada, Instituto de Física, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília 70910-900, DF, Brazil.
José Alves DiasLaboratório de Catálise, Instituto de Química, Universidade de Brasília, Campus Universitário Darcy Ribeiro, Asa Norte, Brasília 70910-900, DF, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0042-0091

Funding

Coordenação de Aperfeicoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior 001Foundation for Research Support of the Federal District 000193-00001852/2023-62Foundation for Research Support of the Federal District 00193-000001176/2021-65Foundation for Research Support of the Federal District 00193-00001144/2021-60National Council for Scientific and Technological Development 303182/2020-2National Council for Scientific and Technological Development 307413/2021-7National Council for Scientific and Technological Development 308693/2022-1
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Abstract

This study focused on composites of magnetite magnetic nanoparticles (MNP) and poly(lactic acid) (PLA) prepared via sonochemical synthesis. The evaluation of MNP loadings (2, 5, 10, 15, and 20 wt.%) provided insights into the structural and reactivity properties of the materials. Methods used included XRD, FT-IR and Raman spectroscopy, SEM and TEM microscopy, textural and thermal analysis (TG and DTA), and magnetic property measurements. The agreement between theoretical and experimental MNP loadings was good. XRD patterns showed predominantly MNP and semicrystalline phases, with a minor maghemite phase detected by FT-Raman and magnetic measurements. FT-IR analysis revealed interactions between MNP and PLA, confirmed by thermal analysis showing higher transition temperatures for the composites (145 °C) compared to pure PLA (139 °C). FT-Raman spectra also indicated that PLA helps prevent iron oxide oxidation, enhancing nanoparticle stability. SEM and TEM micrographs showed well-dispersed, spherical nanoparticles with minimal agglomeration, dependent on MNP loading. The nanocomposites exhibited low N

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magnetic nanoparticles (MNP)magnetitenanocomposites MNP/PLAPLA biocompatible polymerPoly(lactic acid)-PLA

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PMID40574242
PMCPMC12196626

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