Abstract
We developed a pH-dependent etching method for the synthesis of stable fluorescent silver nanoclusters (AgNCs) in aqueous solution. The AgNCs emit at 530 nm when excited at 380 nm and can be used for Hg2+ detection with a low detection limit and high selectivity.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 6261-6264 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Nanoscale |
Volume | 5 |
Issue number | 14 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 21 Jul 2013 |
Externally published | Yes |