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Physicochemical Characterization and Biocompatibility of SPION@Plasmonic @Chitosan Core-Shell Nanocomposite Biosynthesized from Fungus Species

Table 1

The interplanar distances of the lattice fringes of Ag and Fe3O4 phases and the particle sizes obtained from particle size distribution of HRTEM images and calculated from Debye-Scherrer equation.

SpeciesLattice planesInterplanar distancesInterplanar distancesParticle sizes (image J)Particle sizes (the Debye-Scherrer equation)
(HRTEM) (Å)(XRD) (Å)(HRTEM) (nm)(calculated) (nm)

A. deflectus311(Fe)2.57.29 ± 3.87.115 ± 0.79
1112.32.35
2002.02.08
2201.61.44
311 (Ag)1.23
P. pinophilium311(Fe)2.72.526.01 ± 2.69.65 ± 1.35
1112.42.36
2002.02.04
2201.44
311 (Ag)1.23
F. oxysporum311(Fe)2.42.545.72 ± 1.79.25 ± 1.54
1112.332.36
2002.052.05
2201.961.44
311 (Ag)1.23