Research Article

Preparation of Silver Nanostructures from Bicontinuous Microemulsions

Table 2

Average sizes of silver nanoparticles and composition of the final mixture.

AOT/SDS weight ratioSpheroidal nanoparticlesWormlike nanoparticles
𝐷 𝑛 (nm)Average diameter (nm)Average length (nm)Average number percentAverage weight percent

2.5/110.18 ± 1.9543 ± 17.55490 ± 2052.6 ± 1.286.7 ± 2.45
3/19.64 ± 2.0538.00 ± 15.34465 ± 1812.7 ± 0.284.4 ± 2.87