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. 2021 Sep 28;11(10):2540. doi: 10.3390/nano11102540

Table 2.

BE (eV), FWHM (eV), Atomic percentage and Proposed Assignment for Ag3d and S2p spectral components.

Sample Signal BE (eV) FWHM (eV) Atomic % Assignment
AgNPs/L-cys/citr + As (10 ppm) Ag3d5/2 368.09
368.51
0.95
0.95
91.8%
8.2%
Ag (0)
Ag+
S2p3/2 160.25
161.25
162.36
163.31
0.89
0.89
0.89
0.89
36.2%
35.0%
11.5%
17.3%
RS-Ag (sp)
RS-Ag (sp3)
RS-SR
RS-H physisorbed
AgNPs/L-cys/citr + Cd (10 ppm) Ag3d5/2
Ag3d5/2
367.96
368.85
1.14
1.14
87.0%
13.0%
Ag (0)
Ag+
S2p3/2 160.74
161.59
162.78
163.61
0.98
0.98
0.98
0.98
39.9%
33.1%
18.2%
8.8%
RS-Ag (sp)
RS-Ag (sp3)
RS-SR
RS-H physisorbed