Facile synthesis of gold nanoparticles in aqueous acrylamide solution


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Abstract

A method is advanced for preparing gold nanoparticles (NPs) at 50°C in aqueous acrylamide (AAm), which has the dual function of a reducing agent for HAuCl4 and a protective ligand for NPs. Nanoparticles have gold cores with the average size dAu = 20.9 ± 3.6 nm. The growth kinetics of NPs has been studied. Films of NPs have been produced on glass, silica, silicon, and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) substrates. The NPs and films have been characterized by UV-Vis and IR spectroscopy, X-ray powder diffraction, transmission and scanning electron microscopy, and atomic-force microscopy.

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V. V. Tatarchuk

Nikolaev Institute of Inorganic Chemistry

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Email: tat@niic.nsc.ru
Russian Federation, pr. Akademika Lavrent’eva 3, Novosibirsk, 630090

Yu. O. Dobrolyubova

Novosibirsk State University

Email: tat@niic.nsc.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Pirogova 2, Novosibirsk, 630090

I. A. Druzhinina

Nikolaev Institute of Inorganic Chemistry

Email: tat@niic.nsc.ru
Russian Federation, pr. Akademika Lavrent’eva 3, Novosibirsk, 630090

V. I. Zaikovskii

Novosibirsk State University; Boreskov Institute of Catalysis

Email: tat@niic.nsc.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Pirogova 2, Novosibirsk, 630090; pr. Akademika Lavrent’eva 5, Novosibirsk, 630090

P. N. Gevko

Nikolaev Institute of Inorganic Chemistry

Email: tat@niic.nsc.ru
Russian Federation, pr. Akademika Lavrent’eva 3, Novosibirsk, 630090

E. A. Maksimovskii

Nikolaev Institute of Inorganic Chemistry

Email: tat@niic.nsc.ru
Russian Federation, pr. Akademika Lavrent’eva 3, Novosibirsk, 630090

S. A. Gromilov

Nikolaev Institute of Inorganic Chemistry; Novosibirsk State University

Email: tat@niic.nsc.ru
Russian Federation, pr. Akademika Lavrent’eva 3, Novosibirsk, 630090; ul. Pirogova 2, Novosibirsk, 630090

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