Characterization of various metal nanoparticles by graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry: possibilities and limitations with regard to size and shape
Anja Brandt, Karin Kees, Kerstin Leopold
Abstract
Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry is suitable to distinguish between metal nanoparticles and ions and to determine the volume of different shaped nanoparticles.
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