Silver nanopowder (Ag), size: 45-75 nm

Purity: > 99.995%, Size: 45-75 nm, with ~0.25% PVP

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Applications:

Silver nanoparticles are well known for their antimicrobial properties. They can be used as antibacterial and disinfectant agents, and in some cases they even find application in AIDS medications. Adding very small amounts of silver nanopowder (~0.1%) to various inorganic matrices makes these materials effective in destroying pathogenic microorganisms such as Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, etc. These disinfectant properties are insensitive to various pH or oxidation conditions and can be considered long-lasting. In some cases, they also find application as chemical catalysts. They can significantly increase the rate and efficiency of various chemical reactions, such as ethylene oxidation. Another important area where silver nanoparticles find application is biological research, such as gene diagnostic work. In addition to medical, pharmaceutical, and scientific applications, silver nanoparticles can also be used in household items. Manufacturers have begun using silver nanopowders in products such as washing machines, refrigerators, air conditioners, toys, clothing, food containers, detergents, etc. Building materials and structures can possess antibacterial and corrosion-resistant properties by applying paints containing silver nanoparticles to them.