Ferromagnetic particles and methods
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1. A particle having a particle radius (r) extending from a particle center in at least one direction, the particle comprising:
- a polymeric matrix; and
a ferromagnetic material contained within the polymeric matrix,wherein;
the particle has an interior region extending from the particle center to a radius of about r/3 with pores having a mean size of about 20 microns or more,the particle has a surface region enclosing the interior region with pores having a mean size of about one micron or less,the particle further comprises a third region between the interior region and the surface region, andthe third region extends to a radius of about 2 r/3 and has pores having a mean size of about 18 microns or less.
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Abstract
Ferromagnetic particles and methods are disclosed.
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16 Claims
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1. A particle having a particle radius (r) extending from a particle center in at least one direction, the particle comprising:
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a polymeric matrix; and a ferromagnetic material contained within the polymeric matrix, wherein; the particle has an interior region extending from the particle center to a radius of about r/3 with pores having a mean size of about 20 microns or more, the particle has a surface region enclosing the interior region with pores having a mean size of about one micron or less, the particle further comprises a third region between the interior region and the surface region, and the third region extends to a radius of about 2 r/3 and has pores having a mean size of about 18 microns or less. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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