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Table 2 Size determination of the silver NPs from the SEM images

From: Quantification of silver nanoparticle uptake and distribution within individual human macrophages by FIB/SEM slice and view

 

Experimental data

Calculated using manufacturer’s data [22]

Escape depth of electrons within the cell matrix (nm)

89 ± 17

 

Volume of a single silver NP (nm3)

210,000 ± 36,000

212,000 ± 2400

Diameter of a single silver NP (nm)

74 ± 10

74 ± 8