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Hajalilou, A., Amri Mazlan, S., Lavvafi, H., Shameli, K. (2016). Ferrofluids. In: Field Responsive Fluids as Smart Materials. Engineering Materials. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2495-5_9

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