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Preparation of Fe₃O₄ magnetic nanoparticles coated with gallic acid for drug delivery

Dorniani D 1 , Hussein MZ , Kura AU , Fakurazi S , Shaari AH , Ahmad Z

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  • 1 Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia
Int J Nanomedicine, 2012;7:5745-56.
PMID: 23166439 DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S35746

Abstract

Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles were prepared using a sonochemical method under atmospheric conditions at a Fe²⁺ to Fe³⁺ molar ratio of 1:2. The iron oxide nanoparticles were subsequently coated with chitosan and gallic acid to produce a core-shell structure.

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