A review on the fabrication of substrates for surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy and their applications in analytical chemistry

M Fan, GFS Andrade, AG Brolo - Analytica chimica acta, 2011 - Elsevier
This work reviews different types of substrates used for surface-enhanced Raman scattering
(SERS) that have been developed in the last 10 years. The different techniques of self …

Polymer-supported metals and metal oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, and applications

S Sarkar, E Guibal, F Quignard… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2012 - Springer
Metal and metal oxide nanoparticles exhibit unique properties in regard to sorption
behaviors, magnetic activity, chemical reduction, ligand sequestration among others. To this …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of chitosan mediated silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) for potential antimicrobial applications

R Kalaivani, M Maruthupandy, T Muneeswaran… - Frontiers in Laboratory …, 2018 - Elsevier
Synthesis of chitosan mediated silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) and its characterization were
fulfilled by UV–vis spectroscopy, fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction …

The synthesis of chitosan-based silver nanoparticles and their antibacterial activity

D Wei, W Sun, W Qian, Y Ye, X Ma - Carbohydrate research, 2009 - Elsevier
Chitosan-based silver nanoparticles were synthesized by reducing silver nitrate salts with
nontoxic and biodegradable chitosan. The silver nanoparticles thus obtained showed highly …

Recent approaches toward creation of hot spots for SERS detection

A Shiohara, Y Wang, LM Liz-Marzán - Colloidal synthesis of …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter provides an overview of techniques designed for the creation of Surface-
enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) hot spots both in solution and on solid supports. It …

Chitosan/silver nanocomposites: Synergistic antibacterial action of silver nanoparticles and silver ions

S Kumar-Krishnan, E Prokhorov… - European Polymer …, 2015 - Elsevier
In the present work chitosan–silver (CS/Ag) nanocomposites, either in the form of
nanoparticles (AgNP) or as ionic dendritic structures (Ag+), are synthesized by a simple and …

Biofabrication with chitosan

H Yi, LQ Wu, WE Bentley, R Ghodssi… - …, 2005 - ACS Publications
The traditional motivation for integrating biological components into microfabricated devices
has been to create biosensors that meld the molecular recognition capabilities of biology …

Synthesis and electrochemical applications of gold nanoparticles

S Guo, E Wang - Analytica chimica acta, 2007 - Elsevier
This review covers recent advances in synthesis and electrochemical applications of gold
nanoparticles (AuNPs). Described approaches include the synthesis of AuNPs via designing …

4-Nitrophenol reduction catalysed by Au-Ag bimetallic nanoparticles supported on LDH: Homogeneous vs. heterogeneous catalysis

N Arora, A Mehta, A Mishra, S Basu - Applied Clay Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Bimetallic nanoparticles, which are composed of two metal elements in a particle, exhibit
much higher catalytic activity than respective monometallic ones due to new bi-functional or …

Chitosan-coated triangular silver nanoparticles as a novel class of biocompatible, highly effective photothermal transducers for in vitro cancer cell therapy

SC Boca, M Potara, AM Gabudean, A Juhem… - Cancer letters, 2011 - Elsevier
One of the relevant directions that nanotechnology is taking nowadays is connected with
nanomedicine and specifically related to the use of light and nanoparticles in early …