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Synthesis and properties of silver nanoparticles: advances and prospects

Yu. A. KrutyakovDepartment of Chemistry, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow Russian FederationA A KudrinskiyDepartment of Chemistry, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow Russian FederationA. Yu. OleninDepartment of Chemistry, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow Russian FederationГ. В. ЛисичкинDepartment of Chemistry, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow Russian Federation
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Conventional and novel syntheses of silver nanoparticles are considered, their advantages and shortcomings are analysed. Attention is focused on the shape-controlled methods of preparation of nanosized particles. The unique optical and antibacterial properties of nanosilver and related applications are discussed.

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