Table 2. Elemental Analysis of x wt % Ag QDs/CTS–PEO Using ICP-AES and EDS.
| ICP | EDS-elemental analysis (wt %) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sample | actual Ag (wt %) | Ag | C | O | N |
| 1.0 wt % Ag QDs/CTS–PEO | 0.986 | 0.999 | 49.18 | 37.78 | 12.05 |
| 6.0 wt % Ag QDs/CTS–PEO | 5.726 | 5.76 | 46.62 | 34.56 | 13.06 |
| 12.0 wt % Ag QDs/CTS–PEO | 11.589 | 11.01 | 42.58 | 33.85 | 12.56 |
| 20.0 wt % Ag QDs/CTS–PEO | 18.802 | 18.31 | 39.14 | 31.57 | 10.98 |