Research Article

The Effect of NaCl/pH on Colloidal Nanogold Produced by Pulsed Spark Discharge

Table 3

Absorbance and wavelength deviation at different nanogold versus pH.

Nanogold/itempH valueAbsorbanceWavelength (nm)

Chem._nanogold3.1~11.5IncreaseFrom 527 to 522
AuNPs-DIW2.5~10.8IncreaseFrom 534 to 527
Ethanol nanogold7.1~11.5IncreaseFrom 544 to 534
Ethanol nanogold
(1/2 ethanol + 1/2 DIW)
3.1~10.5No changeFrom 540 to 520