Gold nanoparticle-based miniaturized nanomaterial surface energy transfer probe for rapid and ultrasensitive detection of mercury in soil, water, and fish

ACS Nano

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 208-214

  Darbha, Gopala Krishna ^a   Ray, Anandhi ^a   Ray, Paresh Chandra ^a  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental samples; Gold nanoparticle; Mercury detection; Nanoprobe; NSET

Indexed keywords

ANALYTES; COMMERCIAL SOURCES; CONTAMINATED SOILS; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLE; EPA STANDARDS; FLUORESCENCE ENHANCEMENT; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; IMMUNE SYSTEMS; MERCURY DETECTION; MERCURY LEVELS; NANOMATERIAL; NSET; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; TRACE AMOUNTS; ULTRASENSITIVE; ULTRASENSITIVE DETECTION; WATER SAMPLES;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; FISH; GOLD; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MERCURY (METAL); NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLLUTION DETECTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

PROBES;

GOLD; MERCURY; METAL NANOPARTICLE; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; FISH; FLUORESCENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLLUTANT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOIL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME;

ANIMALS; CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FISHES; FLUORESCENCE; GOLD; MERCURY; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOIL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 42549131472     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn7001954     Document Type: Article

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