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We report a facile non-templated hydrothermal synthesis method for the production of nickel ferrite (NiFe2O4)/carbon nanotube nanocomposite comprised of oxidized multi-walled carbon nanotube (o-MWCNT) uniformly coated with nanoparticles of NiFe2O4 (1–5 nm). The carboxylate groups of the o-MWCNT coordinate the nanoparticles strongly at its surface, and the size of the NiFe2O4 particles can be controlled by the subtle variation of reaction time and the quantity of o-MWCNT used. We believe that this method can be extended to allow the uniform coating of different spinel-type materials onto o-MWCNT and other nanocarbon materials.
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This work was partly supported by World Premier International Research Center Initiative (WPI Initiative), MEXT, Japan.
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Sahoo, P., Shrestha, R.G., Shrestha, L.K. et al. Surface Oxidized Carbon Nanotubes Uniformly Coated with Nickel Ferrite Nanoparticles. J Inorg Organomet Polym 26, 1301–1308 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10904-016-0365-z
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