Preparation of silver nanoparticles in solution from a silver salt by laser irradiation

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J.-P. Abid · École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Alastair W. Wark · École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Pierre‐François Brevet · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

Hubert H. Girault · École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Abstract

A new method is proposed for the fabrication of a well-defined size and shape distribution of silver nanoparticles in solution; the method employs direct laser irradiation of an aqueous solution containing a silver salt and a surfactant in the absence of reducing agents.

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Laser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications Nonlinear Optical Materials Studies

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Published in: Chemical Communications

DOI: 10.1039/b200272h

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Preparation of silver nanoparticles in solution from a silver salt by laser irradiation

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