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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles by Low-Energy Wet Bead Milling of Metal Spheres.

Andrea Pietro Reverberi, Marco Vocciante, Marco Salerno, Maurizio Ferretti, Bruno Fabiano

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Andrea Pietro ReverberiDCCI, Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, Università degli Studi di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 31, 16146 Genova, Italy.
Marco VoccianteDCCI, Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, Università degli Studi di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 31, 16146 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6824-4488
Marco SalernoNanophysics Department, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, via Morego 30, 16163 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4522-828X
Maurizio FerrettiDCCI, Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, Università degli Studi di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 31, 16146 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0709-3281
Bruno FabianoDICCA, Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Polytechnic School, Università degli Studi di Genova, Via Opera Pia 15, 16145 Genova, Italy.
University of Genoa · ITItalian Institute of Technology · IT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A low-energy, magnetically-driven milling technique for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles is proposed, where the grinding medium and the metal precursor consisting of silver spheres have the same shape and size, belonging to a millimetric scale. The process is carried out at room temperature in aqueous solvent, where different types of capping agents have been dissolved to damp particle agglomeration. The particle diameters, determined by dynamic light scattering and transmission electron microscopy, have been compared with those typical of conventional wet-chemical bottom-up synthesis processes. The use of milling spheres and metal precursor of the same initial shape and size allows to overcome some drawbacks and limitations distinctive of conventional bead-milling equipment, generally requiring complex operations of separation and recovery of milling media. The milling bead/nanoparticle diameter ratio obtained by this approach is lower than that typical of most previous wet bead milling techniques. The method described here represents a simple, one-pot, cost-effective, and eco-friendly process for the synthesis of metal nanoparticles starting from a bulky solid.

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bead millingeco-friendly processgreen nanotechnologynanoparticle synthesistop-down method

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PMID31877711
PMCPMC6982072
OpenAlexW2996676478

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