Nanophotothermolysis of Poly-(vinyl) Alcohol Capped Silver Particles

<p>Abstract</p><p>Laser-induced thermal fusion and fragmentation of poly-(vinyl) alcohol (PVA)-capped silver nanoparticles in aqueous medium have been reported. PVA-capped silver nanoparticles with an average size of 15 nm were prepared by chemical reduction technique. The laser-in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tripathy SurajKumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2008-01-01
Series:Nanoscale Research Letters
Subjects:
PVA
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11671-008-9131-7