The expansion/contraction of gold microparticles during voltammetrically induced amalgamation leads to mechanical instability

The mechanical stability of gold microparticles during anodic stripping voltammetric (ASV) detection over a large range of mercury concentrations was investigated. Mercury was detected at gold microparticles chemically deposited onto glassy carbon microspheres using ASV. Oxidation was observed at 0....

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Main Authors: Barrosse-Antle, L, Xiao, L, Wildgoose, G, Baron, R, Salter, C, Crossley, A, Compton, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007