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Table 1 EDX elemental composition analysis of silver and copper detected in different combination ratios of bimetallic (AgCu) and trimetallic (AgCuLi) NRs

From: Antibacterial activity of multi-metallic (Ag–Cu–Li) nanorods with different metallic combination ratios against Staphylococcus aureus

 

AgCu NRs

AgCuLi NRs

Ag:Cu ratio

EDX

Ag:Cu ratio

EDX

NP

Ag

Cu

Ag

Cu

Ag

Cu

Ag

Cu

1

10

90

17.6

82.4

10

80

11.4

88.6

2

20

80

30.6

69.4

20

70

35.4

64.6

3

30

70

46.4

53.6

30

60

51.03

48.97

4

40

60

54.4

45.5

40

50

67.7

32.4

5

50

50

67.1

32.9

50

40

72.6

27.4

6

60

40

68.8

31.3

60

30

77.3

22.7

7

70

30

83.1

16.9

70

20

82.6

17.4

8

80

20

91

8.9

80

10

93.9

6.03

9

90

10

95.4

4.6