Pulicaria glutinosa extract: A toolbox to synthesize highly reduced graphene oxide-silver nanocomposites

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1131-1142

  Al Marri, Abdulhadi H ^a   Khan, Mujeeb ^a   Khan, Merajuddin ^a   Adil, Syed F ^a   Al Warthan, Abdulrahman ^a   Alkhathlan, Hamad Z ^a   Tremel, Wolfgang ^b   Labis, Joselito P ^c   Siddiqui, Mohammed Rafiq H ^a   Tahir, Muhammad N ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Graphene; Nanocomposites; Plant extract; Silver nanoparticles; Surface enhance Raman scattering (SERS)

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE OXIDE; LIGAND; NANOCOMPOSITE; PLANT EXTRACT; PULICARIA GLUTINOSA EXTRACT; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GRAPHITE; SILVER;

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CONJUGATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REDUCTION; REFLECTION ANGLE; SIGNAL INTENSITY; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PULICARIA; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

PULICARIA;

GRAPHITE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOCOMPOSITES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PULICARIA; SILVER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 84920516884     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms16011131     Document Type: Article

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