This is one of the simplest and cheapest processes for obtaining silver nanoparticles. UV/Vis spectroscopy reveals the surface plasmon property, while XRD analysis and TEM images reveal the nano ...

"We successfully identified and characterized the silver nanoparticles that were present in the sewage sludge materials using analytical high-resolution TEM." This analytical high-resolution ...

Figure 1. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) images of silver nanoparticles with diameters of 20 nm (Aldrich Prod. No. 730793), 60 nm (Aldrich Prod. No. 730815), and 100 nm (Aldrich Prod. No.

Are silver nanoparticles harmful? Date: March 14, 2012 Source: Norwegian Institute of Public Health Summary: Silver nanoparticles cause more damage to testicular cells than titanium dioxide ...

In one study, silver nanoparticles showed antiviral activity against HIV-1 resulting from their interaction with envelope glycoprotein gp120, preventing CD4-dependent virion binding, fusion, and ...

Fabrics containing engineered nanosilver – used to kill odor causing bacteria in socks and sports clothing – leak fewer silver nanoparticles into the environment when washed than textiles with ...

Silver nanoparticles are increasingly being used in consumer products, such as clothing and personal care products, in the medical and pharmaceutical industry, and in the food industry.

Since the 1990s, manufacturers have added silver nanoparticles to numerous consumer products to enhance their antibacterial and anti-odor properties. Examples include clothes, towels ...

Silver nanoparticles have a wide array of uses, one of which is to treat drinking water for harmful bacteria and viruses. But do silver nanoparticles also kill off potentially beneficial bacteria ...

In the article, the group explains that the use of silver nanoparticles was tested for stability in modules built of three different state-of-the-art thermoelectric materials, designed to operate ...