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Table 1 Physicochemical characterization of Ag NWs

From: Short versus long silver nanowires: a comparison of in vivo pulmonary effects post instillation

Quality

Technique

S-Ag NWs

L-Ag NWs

Mean length (μm)

TEM

2.0 ± 0.6

20.8 ± 10.8

Mean width (nm)

TEM

33.1 ± 5.7

64.7 ± 14.1

Mean aspect ratio

TEM

62.1

321.4

[Ag (0)] (mg/mL)

ICP-MS

3.38 ± 0.24

3.40 ± 0.12

[Ag +] (mg/mL)

ICP-MS

0.01

0.008