Flow Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: Using Multiple Precursor Additions to Improve Size Control

Key Points

• This research aims to enhance the control of size and uniformity of iron oxide nanoparticles through optimized flow synthesis techniques.
• Utilized an Extended LaMer mechanism for particle formation.
• Implemented multiple precursor additions during the synthesis process.
• Monitored size and uniformity of resulting nanoparticles through various analyses.
• Achieved significant improvement in size uniformity of nanoparticles compared to previous methods.
• Demonstrated control over the average size of iron oxide nanoparticles, maintaining consistency across samples.