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ArticleMaterials today. Nano2018

Solid-state synthesis of silver nanowires using biopolymer thin films.

Rakkiyappan Chandran, Harish Chevva, Zheng Zeng, Yiyang Liu, Wendi Zhang, Jianjun Wei, Dennis LaJeunesse

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Article in Materials today. Nano, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Rakkiyappan ChandranDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Harish ChevvaDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Zheng ZengDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Yiyang LiuDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Wendi ZhangDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Jianjun WeiDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Dennis LaJeunesseDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.

Funding

Mechanism of Candida albicans rupture on biomimetic NSSR15EB024921 · NIBIB · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA GREENSBORO · PI LA JEUNESSE, DENNIS R · 2017 to 2017
$436k
NIBIB NIH HHS R15 EB024921
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this paper, we describe a novel method of silver nanowire (AgNW) synthesis. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were synthesized under ambient conditions by a chitosan/chitin-based method. These crystalline AgNPs then served as seeds for the solid-state formation of AgNWs within a drop-cast chitosan/chitin thin film. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of AgNW growth on a bio-polymer thin film. Chemical analysis demonstrated that AgNPs and AgNWs produced by this synthetic process have distinct interactions with polysaccharide polymers, and unlike AgNWs produced by other methods, the AgNWs formed in the chitin/chitosan matrix display an irregular twisted morphology. The flexible AgNW/chitosan nanocomposite material is conductive, and we incorporate this new material into a peroxide sensor to demonstrate of its potential applications in chemical sensing devices.

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Chemical sensorChitinChitosanPolysaccharideSilver nanowireThin film

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PMID37799762
PMCPMC10554915

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