Ultra-Thin Films of Poly(acrylic acid)/Silver Nanocomposite Coatings for Antimicrobial Applications

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Reaction steps</td><td class="align_center">pH </td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Step  1 (PAA/AgNO<sub>3</sub>/NaBH<sub>4</sub>)</td><td class="align_center">3.6</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Step  2 (PAA/AgNO<sub>3</sub>/AA/NaBH<sub>4</sub>)</td><td class="align_center">2.6</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Step  3 (PAA/AgNO<sub>3</sub>/tricitrate/AA/NaBH<sub>4</sub>)</td><td class="align_center">6.3</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

pH results during all steps in the synthetic pathway.

Journal of Spectroscopy

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Table 4: Ultra-Thin Films of Poly(acrylic acid)/Silver Nanocomposite Coatings for Antimicrobial Applications 