Density functional theoretical modeling, electrostatic surface potential and surface enhanced Raman spectroscopic studies on biosynthesized silver nanoparticles: Observation of 400 pM sensitivity to explosives

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 118, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 2904-2914

  Sil, Sanchita ^a,b   Chaturvedi, Deepika ^a   Krishnappa, Keerthi B ^a   Kumar, Srividya ^a   Asthana, S N ^b   Umapathy, Siva ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b HIGH ENERGY MATERIALS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTROSTATICS; EXPLOSIVES; NANOPARTICLES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SURFACE POTENTIAL; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

2 ,4 ,6-TRINITROTOLUENE; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; ELECTROSTATIC SURFACES; POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE-ENHANCED RAMAN; THEORETICAL MODELING;

SILVER;

2,4,6,8,10,12-HEXANITRO-2,4,6,8,10,12-HEXAAZA-ISOWURTZITANE; EXPLOSIVE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; METAL NANOPARTICLE; SILVER;

CHEMISTRY; PROCEDURES; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AZA COMPOUNDS; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SILVER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84899551290     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4090266     Document Type: Article

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