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Table 2 Colloidal stability of AuNPs with chitosan capping in different solutions

From: Shape-dependent cytotoxicity and cellular uptake of gold nanoparticles synthesized using green tea extract

Nanospheres

Nanostars

Nanorods

 

Maximum SPR (nm)

Absorbance

%

Maximum SPR (nm)

Absorbance

%

Maximum SPR (nm)

Absorbance

%

Original

537

1.768

100

599

0.712

100

765

0.754

100

Deionized water

534

0.993

56.2

597

0.489

68.7

764

0.496

65.8

5 % BSA

535

1.093

61.8

597

0.500

70.2

767

0.543

72.0

5 % NaCl

535

0.966

54.6

608

0.458

64.3

765

0.457

60.6

PBS (pH 7.4)

535

1.000

56.6

604

0.473

66.4

763

0.422

56.0

DMEM

534

1.006

56.9

610

0.441

61.9

766

0.455

60.3

Full medium

533

1.155

65.3

592

0.665

93.4

783

0.605

80.2

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