The Iron Oxide Fe3O4 (Magnetite) (IMAGE)

Lomonosov Moscow State University

The Iron Oxide Fe3O4 (Magnetite)

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An international group of researchers including Russian scientists from the Moscow State University has been studying the behaviour of the recently-discovered Fe4O5, iron oxide. The group has succeeded in describing its complex structure, and proposed an explanation for its very unusual properties.

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The Lomonosov Moscow State University

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