Anmerkung: Intro -- Related Titles -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Iron Oxides: From Nature to Applications -- 1.2 A Very Brief Overview of the Iron Oxides and How They Found Names -- References -- Part I: Formation, Transformation -- Chapter 2: Geological Occurrences and Relevance of Iron Oxides -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Elemental Iron: From the Universe to the Earth -- 2.3 Residency of Elemental Iron on Earth -- 2.4 Mineral Forms of Iron Oxides -- 2.5 Occurrence and Geological Relevance of Iron Oxides -- 2.6 Iron Oxides in Continental Dust Deposits -- 2.7 Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3: Reductive Dissolution and Reactivity of Ferric (Hydr)oxides: New Insights and Implications for Environmental Redox Processes -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Classical Perspective on Reductive Dissolution -- 3.3 Electron Transfer at Ferric (Hydr)oxides Surfaces: The Role of Fe(II) -- 3.4 Energetics at the Ferric (Hydr)oxide Interface -- 3.5 Rate Control: Surface versus Structural Properties -- 3.6 Interaction between Dissolved Sulfide and Ferric Hydroxides -- 3.7 Implications -- References -- Chapter 4: Formation and Transformation of Iron-Bearing Minerals by Iron(II)-Oxidizing and Iron(III)-Reducing Bacteria -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Biomineralization of Iron through Microbial Fe(II) Oxidation -- 4.3 Iron(III) Minerals: Electron Acceptors for Iron-Reducing Bacteria -- 4.4 Specific Properties of Iron Biominerals -- 4.5 Microbial Fe Redox Cycling: Past, Present, and Future -- 4.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Controlled Biomineralization of Magnetite in Bacteria -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Magnetotactic Bacteria -- 5.3 Organization and Role of Magnetosomes -- 5.4 Biomineralization of Magnetosomes -- 5.5 Mineral Phase of Magnetosomes. , Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 6: Ferritin Iron Mineralization and Storage: From Structure to Function -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Basic Structure of Ferritins -- 6.3 Iron Storage and Mineralization -- 6.4 NMR and MRI Studies of the Ferritin Iron Core -- 6.5 Magnetoferritin -- 6.6 Ferritin as a Biotechnological Tool -- 6.7 Protocol Annexes -- References -- Chapter 7: Iron Oxides in the Human Brain -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Iron Oxides Observed in the Human Brain -- 7.3 Properties of Iron Oxides in the Brain -- 7.4 Stored and Sequestered Iron Oxide in the Human Brain -- 7.5 Methods to Detect Iron Oxides in the Brain -- 7.6 Tools and Treatments: Manipulating Iron Oxides in the Brain -- 7.7 Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 8: The Chiton Radula: A Model System for Versatile Use of Iron Oxides* -- 8.1 Functional Anatomy of the Mollusk Radula -- 8.2 Development of the Radula: Organic Matrix -- 8.3 The Discovery of Biominerals in the Radula -- 8.4 The Microarchitecture of Chiton Radula Teeth -- 8.5 Development of the Chiton Radula: Stages of Biomineralization -- 8.6 Development of the Radula: Biological Control -- 8.7 Role of Acidic Macromolecules in the Insoluble Organic Matrix -- 8.8 Soluble Organic Matrix Composition -- 8.9 Selective Deposition of Ferrihydrite in Stage II -- 8.10 Conversion of Ferrihydrite to Magnetite in Stage III -- 8.11 Phase Transformations in Stage IV -- 8.12 Final Functional Architecture -- 8.13 Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 9: Mineralization of Goethite in Limpet Radular Teeth -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Structure, Properties, and Function of the Limpet Radula -- 9.3 Goethite Produced in the Laboratory -- 9.4 Goethite Produced in Limpets -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Synthetic Formation of Iron Oxides -- 10.1 Introduction. , 10.2 Iron Oxide and Oxyhydroxide from Aqueous Ferric Solution -- 10.3 Iron Oxide and Oxyhydroxide from Aqueous Ferrous Solution -- 10.4 Iron Oxide Synthesis Using Microfluidic Process -- References -- Chapter 11: Oriented Attachment and Nonclassical Formation in Iron Oxides -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 OA in Iron Oxides in the Literature -- 11.3 OA and Phase Transformation -- 11.4 Detection and Characterization of Growth by OA -- 11.5 Kinetics of Growth by OA -- 11.6 Thermodynamics -- 11.7 Morphology and Surface Chemistry -- 11.8 Forces Governing Assembly -- 11.9 Future Work -- References -- Chapter 12: Thermodynamics of Iron Oxides and Oxyhydroxides in Different Environments -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Magnetic Transformations -- 12.3 Polymorphic Transformations -- 12.4 Summary -- References -- Part II: Characterization Techniques -- Chapter 13: Introduction to Standard Spectroscopic Methods: XRD, IR/Raman, and Mössbauer -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) -- 13.3 Vibrational Spectroscopy -- 13.4 Mössbauer Spectroscopy -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 14: TEM and Associated Techniques -- Common Abbreviations -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Nanoscale Analysis of Iron Oxides -- 14.3 Electron Holography -- 14.4 The Near In Situ Approach -- 14.5 In Situ Analysis with a Liquid Cell -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 15: Magnetic Measurements and Characterization -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Summary of Magnetic Properties of Iron Oxides and Iron Hydroxides -- 15.4 Remanent Magnetization -- 15.5 Usage of Magnetic Properties -- 15.6 Summary -- References -- Chapter 16: Total X-Ray Scattering and Small-Angle X-ray Scattering for Determining the Structures, Sizes, Shapes, and Aggregation Extents of Iron (Hydr)oxide Nanoparticles -- 16.1 Introduction. , 16.2 Determination of Particle Structures: Total X-Ray Scattering with PDF Analysis -- 16.3 Determination of Particle Sizes, Shapes, and Aggregation Extents: SAXS and GISAXS -- 16.4 Outlook -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 17: X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy in Fe Oxides and Oxyhydroxides -- 17.1 Brief Introduction to XAFS -- 17.2 XANES spectroscopy -- 17.3 EXAFS Spectroscopy -- 17.4 Conclusion and Perspectives -- References -- Part III: Applications -- Chapter 18: Medical Applications of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 IONPs for Imaging -- 18.3 Magnetic Drug Targeting -- 18.4 IONPs and Tissue Engineering -- 18.5 Activation of IONPs with Time-Dependent Magnetic Fields -- 18.6 Life Cycle of IONPs -- 18.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 19: Iron Nanoparticles for Water Treatment: Is the Future Free or Fixed? -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Why Iron? -- 19.3 INPs: A Versatile Material for Water Treatment -- 19.4 Operational Drivers for Water Treatment -- 19.5 Static Nanocomposites -- 19.6 What Is Holding Back Static Nanocomposites? -- 19.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 20: Actuation of Iron Oxide-Based Nanostructures by External Magnetic Fields -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Nanomachines -- 20.3 Guided Self-Assembly -- 20.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 21: Iron Oxide-Based Pigments and Their Use in History -- 21.1 Introduction -- 21.2 Chemical Composition and Properties of Iron Oxide-Based Pigments -- 21.3 Use of Iron Oxide-Based Pigments in History -- 21.4 Case Studies -- References -- Chapter 22: Magnetoreception and Magnetotaxis -- 22.1 Magnetoreception -- 22.2 Magnetotaxis -- References -- Index -- End User License Agreement.

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