Raman scattering and optical properties of lithium nanoparticles obtained by green synthesis》.pdf

Vibrational Spectroscopy 77 (2015) 5–9 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Vibrational Spectroscopy journa l homepage: /locate/vibspec Short communication Raman scattering and optical properties of lithium nanoparticles obtained by green synthesis Ramón A.B. Álvarez a, M. Cortez-Valadez a,*, R. Britto-Hurtado a, L. Oscar Neira Bueno b, N.S. Flores-Lopez a, A.R. Hernández-Martínez c, R. Gámez-Corrales d, R. Vargas-Ortiz e, J.-G. Bocarando-Chacon f, H. Arizpe-Chavez a, M. Flores-Acosta a a Centro de Investigación en Física, Universidad de Sonora, Apdo. Postal 5-88, 83190 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico b Grupo de Espectroscopia y Laser, Universidad Popular del Cesar, C.P. 2503 Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia c Centro de Física Aplicada y Tecnología Avanzada (CFATA), Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Campus Juriquilla, Blvd. Juriquilla 3000 Juriquilla, Querétaro, Mexico d Departamento de Física, Universidad de Sonora, Apdo. Postal # 130, Hermosillo, Sonora 83000, Mexico e Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Facultad de Ingeniería Mochis, Ciudad Universitaria, C.P. 81223, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico f Universidad Tecnológica de Querétaro, UTEQ. Avenida Pie de la Cuesta # 2501, C.P. 76148 Querétaro, Mexico A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Article history: The first report on lithium nanoparticles synthesized experimentally is presented. The nanoparticles Received 15 September 2014 were obtained using the extract of Opuntiafi cus-indica through “green synthesis”. The optical, structural Received in revised form 2 February 2015 and vibrational properties were studied through optical