Diffusive Formation of Au/Ag Alloy Nanoparticles of Governed Composition in Glass
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Formation of Nanoparticles
2.2. Characterization
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Formation of Au Nanoparticles
3.2. Formation of Au/Ag NPs
3.2.1. Heat Treatment of the Glass Containing Ag+ Ions
3.2.2. Heat Treatment of the Glass Containing Au NPs
3.2.3. Heat Treatment of the Glass Containing Both Ag+ Ions and Au NPs
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Babich, E.; Reduto, I.; Lipovskii, A. Diffusive Formation of Au/Ag Alloy Nanoparticles of Governed Composition in Glass. Nanomaterials 2022, 12, 4202. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12234202
Babich E, Reduto I, Lipovskii A. Diffusive Formation of Au/Ag Alloy Nanoparticles of Governed Composition in Glass. Nanomaterials. 2022; 12(23):4202. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12234202
Chicago/Turabian StyleBabich, Ekaterina, Igor Reduto, and Andrey Lipovskii. 2022. "Diffusive Formation of Au/Ag Alloy Nanoparticles of Governed Composition in Glass" Nanomaterials 12, no. 23: 4202. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12234202