Face-to-Face Assembly of Ag Nanoplates on Filter Papers for Pesticide Detection by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Reagents and Apparatus
2.2. Synthesis of Silver Nanoplates
2.3. Preparation of Paper-Based SERS Substrates
2.4. SERS Measurements
2.5. Theoretical Simulation
3. Results & Discussion
3.1. Morphological and Optical Characterization of Silver Triangle Nanoplates
3.2. Self-Assembly of Silver Nanoplates
3.3. SERS Measurements of R6G
3.4. SERS Application for Thiram Detection
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Jiao, S.; Liu, Y.; Wang, S.; Wang, S.; Ma, F.; Yuan, H.; Zhou, H.; Zheng, G.; Zhang, Y.; Dai, K.; et al. Face-to-Face Assembly of Ag Nanoplates on Filter Papers for Pesticide Detection by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. Nanomaterials 2022, 12, 1398. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12091398
Jiao S, Liu Y, Wang S, Wang S, Ma F, Yuan H, Zhou H, Zheng G, Zhang Y, Dai K, et al. Face-to-Face Assembly of Ag Nanoplates on Filter Papers for Pesticide Detection by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. Nanomaterials. 2022; 12(9):1398. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12091398
Chicago/Turabian StyleJiao, Sulin, Yixin Liu, Shenli Wang, Shuo Wang, Fengying Ma, Huiyu Yuan, Haibo Zhou, Guangchao Zheng, Yuan Zhang, Kun Dai, and et al. 2022. "Face-to-Face Assembly of Ag Nanoplates on Filter Papers for Pesticide Detection by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy" Nanomaterials 12, no. 9: 1398. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12091398