Structure and Properties of Electrochemically Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles in Aqueous Solution by High-Resolution Techniques
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. AgNPs Preparation
2.2. Zeta Potential and Oxidation Reduction Potential (ORP) Measurements
2.3. TEM and SEM Analysis
2.4. XPS and XRPD Analysis
2.5. MALDI-TOF Measurements
2.6. Cytotoxicity Assay
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
Sample Availability
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Gasbarri, C.; Ronci, M.; Aceto, A.; Vasani, R.; Iezzi, G.; Florio, T.; Barbieri, F.; Angelini, G.; Scotti, L. Structure and Properties of Electrochemically Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles in Aqueous Solution by High-Resolution Techniques. Molecules 2021, 26, 5155. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26175155
Gasbarri C, Ronci M, Aceto A, Vasani R, Iezzi G, Florio T, Barbieri F, Angelini G, Scotti L. Structure and Properties of Electrochemically Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles in Aqueous Solution by High-Resolution Techniques. Molecules. 2021; 26(17):5155. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26175155
Chicago/Turabian StyleGasbarri, Carla, Maurizio Ronci, Antonio Aceto, Roshan Vasani, Gianluca Iezzi, Tullio Florio, Federica Barbieri, Guido Angelini, and Luca Scotti. 2021. "Structure and Properties of Electrochemically Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles in Aqueous Solution by High-Resolution Techniques" Molecules 26, no. 17: 5155. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26175155