Synthesis and characterization of stable aqueous dispersions of silver nanoparticles through the Tollens process

By Yadong Yin, Zhi-yuan Li, Z. Zhong, Byron D. Gates, Younan Xia, S. Venkateswaran. 2002

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Subfields: Electrochemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry

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Mechanistic Basis of Antimicrobial Actions of Silver Nanoparticles (2016, methodology): “In addition, use of γ-radiation (Shin et al., 2004), microwave irradiation (Phong et al., 2009), Tollen’s process (Yin et al., 2002) and rational use of mechanistic understanding (Wuithschick et al., 2013) has made it possible to produce colloidal AgNPs with smaller size and narrow size…”
Synthesis of silver nanoparticles: chemical, physical and biological methods (2014, methodology): “This green synthesis technique involves reduction of Ag(NH3)2 (as Tollens reagent) by an aldehyde (101).”
Hydrogen-doped indium oxide/indium tin oxide bilayers for high-efficiency silicon heterojunction solar cells (2013, unknown): “This layer may, for example, be composed of silver oxide (Ag2O) which has been observed to form on the surface of silver nanoparticles in oxygen and water environments [22–24], although further microstructure and chemical analysis is required to determine its exact nature.”
Thin-film composite forward osmosis membranes functionalized with graphene oxide–silver nanocomposites for biofouling control (2017, methodology): “GOAg nanocomposites were synthesized by employing Tollens’ modified method, 153 which is based on the complexation of Ag + ions with NH4OH and further reduction using 154 saccharides [29].”
Bimetallic Nanoparticles: Enhanced Magnetic and Optical Properties for Emerging Biological Applications (2018, background): “The nanoparticles with dimension ranging from 20-30 nm were found to be stable for at least one year via electrostatic stabilization [105].”
Design of Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Efficient Subwavelength Light Trapping in Thin-Film Solar Cells (2011, unknown): “1 Sketch of a thin-film a-Si:H solar cell and geometric structure of metal nanoparticles deposited on top of ITO layer oxide (Ag2O) used in the oxidation study are taken from [14].”