Table 1. The main IR absorption bands of pure MSA and MSA attached to AgNPs.
| Designation | Pure MSA (cm−1) | MSA-Ag (cm−1) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amide-A | 3290 | 3445 | N–H stretching |
| Amide-I | 1622 | 1642 | C=O stretching |
| Amide-II | 1517 | 1527 | CN stretching and N–H bending |
Abbreviations: AgNP, silver nanoparticle; MSA, mouse serum albumin.