Synthesis and Properties of Platinum Nanoparticles by Pulsed Laser Ablation in Liquid

Table 1

Table lists details of experimental conditions such as liquid media, energy fluence, ablation time, number of particle counts (high and low), and their average sizes obtained.

Condition	Low counts		High counts		Final
Liquid-fluence (J/cm^2)-time (min)	Size range (nm)	Counts	Size range (nm)	Counts	Number of particles	Average size (nm)
Acetone-9-5	2.75–3	14	1.25–1.5	126	291	1.9 ± 1.5
Acetone-19-5	1.25–1.5	11	2.25–2.5	157	401	2.4 ± 1.1
Acetone-25-5	7.25–8	10	5.75–6	36	291	4.6 ± 1.7
Acetone-25-10	3.25–3.5	11	1.75–2	251	636	2.1 ± 0.9
Acetone-25-15	4.25–4.5	14	2.25–2.5	80	237	2.8 ± 1.3
Ethanol-9-5	4.75–5	6	1.75–2	123	384	2.1 ± 1.1
Ethanol-19-5	2.25–2.5	6	3.75–4	21	133	4.3 ± 1.3
Ethanol-25-5	6.75–7	17	2.25–2.5	102	572	3.7 ± 1.5
Ethanol-25-10	3.75–4	4	2.25–2.5	138	406	2.3 ± 0.7
Ethanol-25-15	3.75–4	7	2.25–2.5	129	340	2.3 ± 0.5
Methanol-9-5	0.75–1	5	1.75–2	98	316	2.3 ± 1.4
Methanol-19-5	6.25–6.5	4	2.75–3	71	377	2.7 ± 1.3
Methanol-25-5	6.25–6.5	13	2.75–3	124	579	3.3 ± 1.1
Methanol-25-10	6–6.25	7	2.75–3	105	316	3.4 ± 1
Methanol-25-15	6.25–6.5	14	2.75–3	76	322	3.6 ± 1.1