Interactive Relationship between Silver Ions and Silver Nanoparticles with PVA Prepared by the Submerged Arc Discharge Method

Table 2

The measured electrical conductivity versus UV-Vis Ag⁺ absorbance at 190–300 nm band.

+PVA (ml)	Electrical conductivity (μs/cm)			UV-Vis silver ion peak
	A (0 min)	B (6 min)	B − A	UV (190–300 nm) band Ag^+ absorbance
2	1.5	2.4	0.9	0.23
4	12.6	21.6	9.0	2.25
6	19.5	33.66	14.2	2.57
8	34.5	52.7	18.2	2.88
10	34.5	59.5	24.9	3.15