Green formation of spherical and dendritic silver nanostructures under microwave irradiation without reducing agent

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 8086-8096

  Noroozi, Monir ^a   Zakaria, Azmi ^a   Moksin, Mohd Maarof ^a   Wahab, Zaidan Abd ^a   Abedini, Alam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Microwave; Silver nanoparticles; Silver nanostructures

Indexed keywords

POVIDONE; SILVER; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; WATER; DENDRIMER; REDUCING AGENT; SILVER NITRATE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GREEN CHEMISTRY; HEAT TREATMENT; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; NANOFABRICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; PRECIPITATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMISTRY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; SYNTHESIS;

DENDRIMERS; GREEN CHEMISTRY TECHNOLOGY; MICROWAVES; REDUCING AGENTS; SILVER NITRATE;

EID: 84864362565     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms13078086     Document Type: Article

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