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Lithium Ferrite LiFe5O8polymethyl Methacrylate PMM I-V
Lithium Ferrite LiFe5O8polymethyl Methacrylate PMM I-V
Lithium Ferrite LiFe5O8polymethyl Methacrylate PMM I-V
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Article history: Poly methyl methacrylate/ Lithium ferrite nano-composites have been prepared by solution mixing pro-
Received 30 April 2019 cess. The electrical conductivity and dielectric properties of these prepared nano-composite have been
Revised 2 July 2019 investigated in the frequency range 102–106 Hz at different LiFe5O8 concentrations from 0 vol% to
Accepted 7 August 2019
25 vol%. The prepared samples are studied by thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA) and X-ray diffraction
Available online 21 August 2019
(XRD). Moreover, the magnetic properties of these nano-composites are investigated through vibrating
sample magnetometer studies. XRD spectral investigation revealed that the structural of PMMA and its
Keywords:
chemical characterization are appreciably affected by mixed lithium ferrite filler. The thermal stability
PMMA
Dielectric constant
of the PMMA matrix was found to increase appreciably by LiFe5O8 loading. The (I-V) characteristic of
AC conductivity these nano-composites are in very good agreement with the non-linearity predicted by Kaiser et al.
Magnetization model. The effective dielectric constant is studied through different proposed models. Saturation magne-
Nano-composites tization of 10.05 emu/g is achieved for PMMA sample loaded with 25 vol% of LiFe5O8 particles.
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1. Introduction turing polymeric materials at lower cost is the main reason behind
increasing the importance of these materials.
Nano-crystalline materials are recently the center of attention One of the major types of functional polymers is poly methyl
due to their enormous applications and interesting properties. methacrylate which have many excellent properties [11–13].
The properties of nanomaterials are remarkably different than that Because of the crystal– amorphous interfacial effect of PMMA, it
of their bulk counterpart. Ferrite nanoparticles are interesting due represents a numerous physical properties [14]. PMMA is a trans-
to their different technological applications. Lithium Ferrite have parent thermoplastic polymer with dielectric constant (3 4:9Þ and
received considerable interest among scientific communities for low dielectric losses over wide frequency range at room tempera-
microwave applications such as isolators, circulars, gyrators, phase ture [15].
shifters and memory cores [1–4]. One of the ways that is used to develop the chemical and phys-
Moreover, Lithium ferrite can be used in a lot of applications ical properties of polymer materials is by introducing an electri-
such as cathodes in rechargeable lithium batteries, in high- cally conductive filler [16–18]. Teixeira [19], prepared a
capacity batteries, in electrochromic displays and used as strong composite material by dispersing lithium ferrite particles in a
oxidizing agents [5–9]. Due to low fabrication cost of lithium Fer- styrene-b-isoprene-b-styrene (SIS) copolymer. He studied the
rite, it can be used in mass scale microwave devices instead of the dielectric properties of the composites in the frequency range
more expensive yttrium iron garnet (YIG) [10]. Lithium Ferrite between 10-1 and 106 Hz, and as a function of the temperature
belong to the soft spinel ferrite materials with a square hysteresis between 200 and 400 K. The results show that as the particle con-
loop, high Curie temperature and saturation magnetization. centration increases the electrical conductivity increases.
Lithium Ferrite used as filler material to enhance the properties A dielectric spectroscopic studies on (PMMA/ CaCu3Ti4O12)
of the usage polymer by forming a composite. The easy manufac- composites was conducted by Thomas [20]. He found that with
increasing the weight percentage of CaCu3Ti4O12 (0–40)%, both
the dielectric constant and losses increase. Applications in estab-
lished and cutting-edge terahertz frequency systems needs materi-
Peer review under responsibility of Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute. als with low loss and high dielectric constant [21]. The different
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applications are not limited to laboratory systems, but includes 300 K) for one day leads to the formation of composite’s thickness
aerospace, automotive, communications, defence, domestic, medi- from 0.03 to 0.07 cm.
cal, and marine applications [22–26].
Our goals in this study are to elucidate the effect of lithium fer- 3. Measurement analyses
rite (cubic spinel) as a filler introduced into polymethyl methacry-
late matrix and to investigate the different conduction mechanism X-ray diffraction patterns were obtained with a Brucker Weis
in these nano-composite via the measurements of the AC electrical D8 diffractometer (Cu Ka radiation, k = 1.5405 Å at 40 kV and
properties at different frequencies as well as the DC electrical 40 mA.
properties. For the electrical measurements, the samples were sandwiched
These measurements enable us to study the molecular dynamic into two stainless steel electrodes of parallel plate capacitor. The
of a composite containing lithium ferrite particles embedded in the measurements were carried out using LCR-bridge (type HIOKI
PMMA matrix. Moreover, Jonscher’s law [27] will be used to ana- 3532 – 50 LCR HiTESTER) in the frequency range from 10-1 up to
lyze the conductivity dispersion phenomenon in the tested com- 106 Hz, with increasing temperature (5° steps) from 25° up to
posite. The structural properties of lithium ferrite and lithium 120 °C. The temperature control was performed within 1 °C using
ferrite/ polymethyl methacrylate have been investigated by XRD. a regulated electric oven. The dielectric permittivity was calculated
Moreover, the prepared nano-composites samples were studied using the relation:
by thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA) to elucidate the effect of fer-
0
rite doping on the thermal stability as well as the glass transition e ¼ Cd=eo A ð1Þ
temperature of the PMMA composites. Some light was also thrown
on the DC electrical properties as well as the magnetic properties where C is the measured value of capacitance of the sample, d is the
of the ferrite/ polymer nano-composites. thichness, A is the surface area and eo is the electric permittivity of
air (8.85 * 10-12 F/m). Magnetic measurements were performed at
room temperature (300 K) by applying 20 K Gauss magnetic field
2. Experimental technique using vibrating sample magnetometer (Model: Lake Shore ISO
9001 certified company 7410-USA). DC electrical properties of the
2.1. Preparation of PMMA (matrix), using Benzoyl Peroxide (casting) samples are measured by using the four probe technique. The elec-
trical contact were made using silver paste. An electrometer
The purified monomer MMA (12.94) mL with (Mw = 100.12 g/- (KEITHLEY 485 AUTORANGING PICOAMMETER) was used to detect
mol) and density equal to 1.18 gm/cm3 with purity 99% supplied the samples current.
from (RESERCH-LABFINE CHEM INDUSTRIES) Company, was taken
in a polymerization tube and (0.0485) g of Benzoyl Peroxide which
act as catalyst was added to accelerate the polymerization in the 4. Results and discussions
polymerization reaction.
The polymerization tube was then taken in water bath at 333– 4.1. Thermal gravimetric analysis
343 K in an oven for three days. A hard viscous polymer was
obtained after three days of heat treatment [28]. A definite poly- Thermal stability of PMMA/LiFe5O8 is tested by thermo gravi-
merized weight was dissolved in chloroform until totally dissolv- metric analysis (TGA). Fig. 1 shows the TGA thermograph of differ-
ing of PMMA in which the solution reach viscous state and then ent weight ratio of LiFe5O8 of PMMA/LiFe5O8 composites at a
transferred into buttery dish. The viscous polymer solution was left heating rate 10 K=min: under Nitrogen atmosphere. It is observed
in air (at room temperature 300 K) for one day. This led to get rid of that the pure PMMA losses 50% of weight at the decomposition
chloroform. temperature (T d Þ of 608 K on the contrary upon loading by LiFe5O8
(1, 3, 5, 15 and 25%) particles. The samples loss the same weight at
T d ¼ ð600; 604; 614; 626:4 and 630:86 KÞ respectively.
2.2. Preparation of LiFe5O8 (filler) by auto-combustion citrate method
The chair yields of the PMMA and PMMA loaded with different
LiFe5O8 contents at 771.8 K, are (0.0, 0.29, 2.62, 3.27, 11.98 and
Lithium ferrite LiFe5O8 was synthesized using citrate –nitrate
18.47%). Comparing the values with mass quantities of (lithium
auto-combustion method. Ultra-pure ferric nitrate Fe(NO3)39H2O
ferrite) LiFe5O8 impeded in the PMMA matrix indicates small dif-
was dissolved in water with lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) in stoichio-
ference between the mass percentage of lithium ferrite and that
metric ratios. Citric acid was then added in a ratio equivalent to
obtained by TGA, which means that the particles distribution in
sum of molar ratios of the reactant and the PH was adjusted to
7–8 PH units. The mixture was then heated on a hot plate at
393 K until self-ignition took place. The obtained powder was fur-
ther heated at 473 K for one hour to complete the reaction and for
95 0%
drying [29].
1%
75 3%
weight losses %
addition of a known quantity of prepared LiFe5O8 and then it was 5 400 450 500
15
made into a paste in an agate mortar [30]. After that the viscous -5
composite was poured in a petri dish followed by using a pestle 640 690 740
-5
to let the ferrite distribute through the viscous PMMA carefully 270 370 470 570 670 770
which is taking only a few seconds. A different concentrations of Temp.(K)
LiFe5O8 (filler) are used such as (1%, 3%, 5%, 15% and 25%). After
that the composite solution is subjected into air (at room temp. Fig. 1. Shows the TGA of the composites PMMA/ LiFe5O8 at different filler contents.
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Fig. 2. (a and b) XRD for (Li-Ferrite) and different contents of (Li-Ferrite) impeded in PMMA respectively.
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Table 2
The chain separation of the composites PMMA/ LiFe5O8 at different filler volume fraction.
We try in this section to present a study on the effect of Lithium And the imaginary part of e ðxÞ is given as:
Ferrite (LiFe5O8) filler in PMMA matrix, with the aid to elucidate
es e1
and study the dependence of the dielectric properties and DC elec- e00 ðxÞ ¼ ðes e1 Þ þ ð11Þ
1 þ ðx2 s2 Þ
trical properties on both frequency and temperature changes
respectively. where es and e1 stands for the low and high frequencies values of
e ðxÞ withx = 2pf , f is the measured frequency and s is the relax-
4.4. Theory [34] 0
ation time. The dielectric constant and loss (e & e00 ) both have sig-
nificant physical meaning according to statistical mechanics,
For polymeric material and its composites, the dielectric analy- where e0 refers to the energy stored per cycle and e00 stands for
sis data have a greater importance when performed in particular the energy loss per cycle.
frequency ranges. The complex dielectric constant e ðxÞ is an Moreover, the AC electrical conductivity rAC is given by:
!
important factor correlating the electric field E (x) and the result-
ing polarization (P) of the matrix [38,39] that could be one of the rAC ¼ eo x e00 ð12Þ
form
! ! 4.5. Dielectric measurements
P ¼ ðe ðxÞ 1Þeo E ðxÞ ð7Þ
Fig. 3a and b show the frequency dependent dielectric behavior
where x is the angular frequency.
of both real and imaginary parts of the complex permittivity of
Havriliak-Negami [40,41], relates the complex dielectric per-
PMMA/ LiFe5O8 composite at room temperature.
mittivity with the oscillation in an AC field by the equation
Due to the grain boundaries which possess a high dielectric con-
es e1
e ðxÞ ¼ e1 þ c d
; 0c & d1 ð8Þ stant, the dielectric constant at low frequency range have a high
ð1 þ ðixsÞ Þ value. Meanwhile, a high frequency dielectric constant results from
grains which have low dielectric constant [43]. At high frequencies,
Here c (=1) and d (=1) are empirical parameters. This provides the
the polarization decreases due to accumulation of charge that are
Deby relaxation law, in the case d = 1, c – 1 one get the so- called
not capable to diffuse in the field direction. The dielectric constant
cole–cole equation [42].
increases slightly with addition of LiFe5O8 particles.
For the frequency- dependent dielectric permittivity, The Deby
formula is given as:
4.6. Effective dielectric constant
es e1
e ðxÞ ¼ e1 þ ð9Þ
1 þ ðixsÞ With varied levels of agreements between the theoretical and
The real part of e ðxÞis shown as: experimental values many researchers try to predict the macro-
scopic properties of a composite system using the properties of
es e1
e0 ðxÞ ¼ e1 þ ð10Þ its constituents. Table 3 shows the room temperature dielectric
1 þ ð x2 s 2 Þ constant of the PMMA/LiFe5O8 composite at 5 MHz (experimental)
Fig. 3. (a and b) Dielectric constant and dielectric losses for different weight % of LiFe5O8 at room temperature, respectively.
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Table 3
Dielectric constant of the PMMA/ LiFe5O8 composites at 5 MHz (experimental) for different LiFe5O8 loading at room temperature.
for different volume fraction of LiFe5O8. The dielectric constant cal- 4.6.4. Lichtenecker model based on Wiener limits [49]
culated based on various models [44–50], for comparison they are For real composite, Wiener proposed that the effective dielec-
included in the same Fig. 4. tric constant follows the following limits,
The equations used to calculate the effective dielectric constant 1 0 1 1
(e0 Þ of the composites are as follow u1 : e01 þ u2 : e2 6 e0eff 6 ðu1 : e01 þ u2 : e02 Þ ð16Þ
C l expV=V s
C ¼ I=V ¼ ð18Þ
1 þ m½exp VVs 1
Fig. 5. (a and b) The linear–linear plots of I-V characteristics at constant temperature (373 K) with fitting curves to Kaiser generic expression.
Table 4
The fitting parameter C l ; m and V s of PMMA loading by LiFe5O8 of different filler volume fraction.
Table 5
Electrical conductivity of PMMA nano-composites with increasing filler (lithium ferrite) volume fraction at T = 373 K
Hc M s
K¼ ð21Þ
0:96
Mw Ms
nB ¼ ð22Þ
5585
where Mw isthe molecular weight of the composition (LiFe5O8), Ms is
the saturation magnetization in Oerasted and (5585) is a magnetic
factor.
It is noticed from this table that both M s and M r increases with
increasing LiFe5O8 loading in the polymer matrix.
The calculated saturation magnetization M s increases from
(2.58) to (10.047) emu/g with increasing LiFe5O8 from (5% to
25%) as shown in Table 8. Meanwhile, the coercive field increase
Fig. 7. Shows the temperature dependence of the bulk conductivity of the nano-
upon ferrite loading. An empirical formula suggested by El-shater
composites PMMA/LiFe5O8 at different filler contents (1, 3, 5, 15 and 25%) and pure et al. [62] to calculate the saturation magnetization of a mixture
PMMA matrix at constant voltage equal to 500 V. of hard and soft ferrite. We try to test this formula here concerning
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Fig. 8. The relation between the magnetic field (H) and the magnetization of the pure LiFe5O8 (inset) and composites PMMA/ LiFe5O8 at different filler contents (1%, 3%, 5%,
15% and 25%) at room temperature 300 K.
Table 7
shows magnetic parameters, like the saturation magnetization (M s ), remnant magnetization (M r ), coercive field (Hc ), anisotropy constant, K, and magneton numbernB
Table 8
The values of the observed saturation magnetizationM s calculated saturation magnetization M s of the composites PMMA/LiFe5O8 with different filler contents (1, 3, 5, 15, and
25%) assumed that 1% is a hard phase:
our data as a soft ferrite phase in a hard polymer. By considering The nonlinearity of the I-V characteristics is discussed on the bases
the PMMA matrix loaded with 1% ferrite as a hard phase with of Kaiser et al model which explains clearly our data. XRD studies
M s;h = 0.52 emu/g: suggest a semi crystalline structure of filled PMMA sample with
LiFe5O8 loading 15 vol%. Moreover, increasing the LiFe5O8 load-
M s ¼ M s;h ð1 uc Þ þ ðM s;s uc ð23Þ ing from 5 to 25 vol% resulted in an increase in thermal stability
and in the degradation temperature of the resultant PMMA nano-
where Ms;h here is the saturation magnetization of the hard phase,
composites. Finally, the saturation magnetization increases by
Ms;s is the saturation magnetization of the soft magnetic phase and
LiFe5O8 loading and achieves the value of 10.02 emu/g for PMMA
uc is the weight fraction of the soft phase. The calculated values of loaded with 25 vol%. A proposed formula was suggested to calcu-
Ms (according to Eq. (23)) is represented in Table 8.
late the saturation magnetization of hard phase (polymer) and soft
One could observe a good fitting between the calculated and the
phase (ferrite phase), which predict well the experimental data.
measured values indicating the applicability of this empirical
formula.
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