Quenching effect on the cation distribution and magnetic properties of spinel ZnFe2O4

Key Points

• Magnetic properties change significantly due to the quenching effect.
• High-temperature quenching alters the cation distribution, impacting the material's overall magnetic behavior.
• Analysis conducted on spinel ZnFe2O4 reveals critical insights into its structural changes during cooling.
• Findings highlight the importance of quenching techniques in modifying material properties for applications.