The effect of laser repetition rate on the LASiS synthesis of biocompatible silver nanoparticles in aqueous starch solution

Reza Zamiri,1 Azmi Zakaria,1,* Hossein Abbastabar Ahangar,2 Majid Darroudi,3 Golnoosh Zamiri,1 Zahid Rizwan,1 Gregor PC Drummen4,* 1Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; 2Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malays...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:74d63bc2133e4f7eb98d70b9d6abe7012021-12-02T05:16:52ZThe effect of laser repetition rate on the LASiS synthesis of biocompatible silver nanoparticles in aqueous starch solution1176-91141178-2013https://doaj.org/article/74d63bc2133e4f7eb98d70b9d6abe7012013-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/the-effect-of-laser-repetition-rate-on-the-lasis-synthesis-of-biocompa-a11943https://doaj.org/toc/1176-9114https://doaj.org/toc/1178-2013Reza Zamiri,1 Azmi Zakaria,1,* Hossein Abbastabar Ahangar,2 Majid Darroudi,3 Golnoosh Zamiri,1 Zahid Rizwan,1 Gregor PC Drummen4,* 1Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; 2Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia; 3Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Technology (ITMA), Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; 4Bionanoscience and Bio-Imaging Program, Cellular Stress and Ageing Program, Bio&Nano-Solutions, Düsseldorf, Germany*These authors contributed to this work equallyAbstract: Laser ablation-based nanoparticle synthesis in solution is rapidly becoming popular, particularly for potential biomedical and life science applications. This method promises one pot synthesis and concomitant bio-functionalization, is devoid of toxic chemicals, does not require complicated apparatus, can be combined with natural stabilizers, is directly biocompatible, and has high particle size uniformity. Size control and reduction is generally determined by the laser settings; that the size and size distribution scales with laser fluence is well described. Conversely, the effect of the laser repetition rate on the final nanoparticle product in laser ablation is less well-documented, especially in the presence of stabilizers. Here, the influence of the laser repetition rate during laser ablation synthesis of silver nanoparticles in the presence of starch as a stabilizer was investigated. The increment of the repetition rate does not negatively influence the ablation efficiency, but rather shows increased productivity, causes a red-shift in the plasmon resonance peak of the silver–starch nanoparticles, an increase in mean particle size and size distribution, and a distinct lack of agglomerate formation. Optimal results were achieved at 10 Hz repetition rate, with a mean particle size of ~10 nm and a bandwidth of ~6 nm 'full width at half maximum' (FWHM). Stability measurements showed no significant changes in mean particle size or agglomeration or even flocculation. However, zeta potential measurements showed that optimal double layer charge is achieved at 30 Hz. Consequently, Ag–NP synthesis via the laser ablation synthesis in solution (LASiS) method in starch solution seems to be a trade-off between small size and narrow size distributions and inherent and long-term stability.Keywords: laser ablation, repetition rate, silver nanoparticle, starch, amylose, amylopectinZamiri RZakaria AAbbastabar Ahangar HDarroudi MZamiri GRizwan ZDrummen GPCDove Medical PressarticleMedicine (General)R5-920ENInternational Journal of Nanomedicine, Vol 2013, Iss default, Pp 233-244 (2013)
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Zamiri R
Zakaria A
Abbastabar Ahangar H
Darroudi M
Zamiri G
Rizwan Z
Drummen GPC
The effect of laser repetition rate on the LASiS synthesis of biocompatible silver nanoparticles in aqueous starch solution
description Reza Zamiri,1 Azmi Zakaria,1,* Hossein Abbastabar Ahangar,2 Majid Darroudi,3 Golnoosh Zamiri,1 Zahid Rizwan,1 Gregor PC Drummen4,* 1Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; 2Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia; 3Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Technology (ITMA), Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; 4Bionanoscience and Bio-Imaging Program, Cellular Stress and Ageing Program, Bio&Nano-Solutions, Düsseldorf, Germany*These authors contributed to this work equallyAbstract: Laser ablation-based nanoparticle synthesis in solution is rapidly becoming popular, particularly for potential biomedical and life science applications. This method promises one pot synthesis and concomitant bio-functionalization, is devoid of toxic chemicals, does not require complicated apparatus, can be combined with natural stabilizers, is directly biocompatible, and has high particle size uniformity. Size control and reduction is generally determined by the laser settings; that the size and size distribution scales with laser fluence is well described. Conversely, the effect of the laser repetition rate on the final nanoparticle product in laser ablation is less well-documented, especially in the presence of stabilizers. Here, the influence of the laser repetition rate during laser ablation synthesis of silver nanoparticles in the presence of starch as a stabilizer was investigated. The increment of the repetition rate does not negatively influence the ablation efficiency, but rather shows increased productivity, causes a red-shift in the plasmon resonance peak of the silver–starch nanoparticles, an increase in mean particle size and size distribution, and a distinct lack of agglomerate formation. Optimal results were achieved at 10 Hz repetition rate, with a mean particle size of ~10 nm and a bandwidth of ~6 nm 'full width at half maximum' (FWHM). Stability measurements showed no significant changes in mean particle size or agglomeration or even flocculation. However, zeta potential measurements showed that optimal double layer charge is achieved at 30 Hz. Consequently, Ag–NP synthesis via the laser ablation synthesis in solution (LASiS) method in starch solution seems to be a trade-off between small size and narrow size distributions and inherent and long-term stability.Keywords: laser ablation, repetition rate, silver nanoparticle, starch, amylose, amylopectin
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author Zamiri R
Zakaria A
Abbastabar Ahangar H
Darroudi M
Zamiri G
Rizwan Z
Drummen GPC
author_facet Zamiri R
Zakaria A
Abbastabar Ahangar H
Darroudi M
Zamiri G
Rizwan Z
Drummen GPC
author_sort Zamiri R
title The effect of laser repetition rate on the LASiS synthesis of biocompatible silver nanoparticles in aqueous starch solution
title_short The effect of laser repetition rate on the LASiS synthesis of biocompatible silver nanoparticles in aqueous starch solution
title_full The effect of laser repetition rate on the LASiS synthesis of biocompatible silver nanoparticles in aqueous starch solution
title_fullStr The effect of laser repetition rate on the LASiS synthesis of biocompatible silver nanoparticles in aqueous starch solution
title_full_unstemmed The effect of laser repetition rate on the LASiS synthesis of biocompatible silver nanoparticles in aqueous starch solution
title_sort effect of laser repetition rate on the lasis synthesis of biocompatible silver nanoparticles in aqueous starch solution
publisher Dove Medical Press
publishDate 2013
url https://doaj.org/article/74d63bc2133e4f7eb98d70b9d6abe701
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