Table 3. Value of the Parameters of the Langmuir Fit (eq 3), Together with the Sensitivity to Analyte ConcentrationSc and the LOD as Expressed by eq 1 and 2, Respectively; the Parameters Are Related to the Optical Sensing of the Hg2+ Ion by Bare Gold Thin Films, Gr/Au, and Gr/SiO2/Au Heterostructures.
| Interface | HMI | Sc(°/ppm) | LOD (ppm) | Δθmax | K (L mol–1) | R2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Au | Hg2+ | 1.4 | 5.2 × 10–3 | 0.044 | 7.2× 106 | 0.996 |
| Gr/SiO2/Au | Hg2+ | 5.5 | 1.2 × 10–3 | 0.071 | 1.8 × 107 | 0.947 |
| Gr/Au | Hg2+ | 9.8 | 0.7 × 10–3 | 0.079 | 3.1 × 107 | 0.975 |