GOLD NANORODS 10ML RESEARCH GRADE NANOROD MATERIALRESEARCH GRADE MATERIAL
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Brand: ATOMFAIR®
This nanorod dispersion must be stored at 2–8 °C, protected from light, in a sealed container. Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment and consultation of the safety data sheet before use.
- Temperature requirement: Maintain the dispersion at 2–8 °C at all times during storage.
- Light protection requirement: Protect the sealed container from light during storage.
- Container integrity requirement: Keep the container sealed to preserve the dispersion medium.
- Personal protective equipment requirement: Use appropriate personal protective equipment when handling the material.
- Safety data sheet requirement: Refer to the safety data sheet prior to use for detailed safety information.
Inspect the sealed product upon receipt and place it into the required refrigerated, light-protected storage condition. Before any handling, review the safety data sheet and don appropriate personal protective equipment.
Required Equipment: Refrigerator capable of 2–8 °C, Personal protective equipment
- Receive and inspect packaging
Inspect the sealed packaging for visible damage or leakage upon receipt. - Store under refrigeration
Store the unopened dispersion at 2–8 °C in a light-protected location. - Review safety documentation
Consult the safety data sheet before any handling or opening of the container. - Use PPE during handling
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment while handling the nanorod dispersion.
What are the required storage conditions to prevent aggregation of these gold nanorods?
Store the gold nanorods at 2–8°C, light-protected, and sealed under refrigeration. These conditions are explicitly stated in the product documentation to maintain colloidal stability and prevent aggregation, as the material is dispersed in ultrapure water with a stabilizer.
Can these gold nanorods be used directly in SERS sensing experiments without additional surface modification?
Yes, the product is formulated for SERS and Raman sensing research, as listed in the application scenarios. However, because the nanorods are supplied in ultrapure water with a stabilizer, target analyte adsorption may require additional surface functionalization depending on the specific detection chemistry. The research-grade specification supports further customization.
What is the dispersion medium and how does it support photothermal and near-infrared optical research?
The dispersion medium is ultrapure water with a stabilizer. This ensures minimal ionic interference and optical clarity, which is critical for near-infrared photothermal and optical experiments. The nanorod morphology inherently provides a strong localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) in the NIR region, enabling these applications as stated in the product description.
This 10 mL research-grade gold nanorod dispersion in ultrapure water offers a defined nanorod morphology (CAS 7440-57-5) suitable for catalysis, SERS, photothermal, and electrode-development studies, though it requires refrigerated, light-protected storage and pre-procurement specification confirmation.
Positive
- Defined nanorod morphology: The nanorod shape provides anisotropic geometry and high surface area, which is advantageous for catalysis, electrocatalysis, and SERS/Raman sensing applications where surface interactions dominate.
- Ready-to-use aqueous dispersion: Dispersed in ultrapure water, the material can be directly integrated into experimental workflows without additional solvent preparation, simplifying handling for conductive paste, coating, or electrode fabrication research.
Trade-offs
- Strict storage requirements: The product must be stored at 2–8°C in light-protected, sealed packaging, indicating inherent sensitivity to temperature and photodegradation that necessitates controlled laboratory storage and handling.
- Research-grade specification variability: The material is labeled research grade, and the description states specification confirmation is recommended before quotation, implying potential batch-to-batch variability in concentration, size, or stabilizer content that requires user verification.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
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