User:Matt Hartings/Notebook/AU Biomaterials Design Lab/2013/06/26

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AuNPs Prepping some BSA-AuNPs for two purposes Samples for TEM at the USNaval Academy Samples for Stephanie to use on Friday Making three samples with a Au:BSA ratio of 90 (colloidal solution) and three with a Au:BSA ratio of 170 (fibers). 7.4mg HAuCl4-3H2O (MM = 393.83g/mol) in 7.5mL of water (2.5mM) 10mg of BSA (MM = 66776g/mol) in 10mL of water (15uM) Au:BSA=90 samples 1mL of Au solution, 1.85mL of BSA solution, 7.15mL of water Au:BSA=170 samples 1mL of Au solution, 0.98mL of BSA solution, 8.02mL of water In oven at 80C for 4 hours (start at 10:30 am) Removed from oven at 2:30pm