DocumentCode
610780
Title
Silver nanoparticles as radiation absorbers to reduce the effect of mobile phone radiation on DNA
Author
Ram, Vinayak ; Vishnu, K. ; Pradeep, C. ; Nampoori, V.P.N.
Author_Institution
Int. Sch. of Photonics, Cochin Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Cochin, India
fYear
2012
fDate
9-12 Dec. 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Thermal diffusivity variation in DNA when radiated using mobile phones is studied using thermal lens spectroscopy. The presence of Silver nanoparticles causes thermal diffusivity of the DNA sample to increase, pointing to a probable use as radiation absorbers.
Keywords
DNA; biological effects of microwaves; biomolecular effects of radiation; biothermics; mobile handsets; nanobiotechnology; nanoparticles; silver; thermal diffusivity; thermal lensing; Ag; DNA sample; mobile phone radiation effect; radiation absorbers; silver nanoparticles; thermal diffusivity; thermal lens spectroscopy;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Fiber Optics and Photonics (PHOTONICS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Chennai
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-4718-1
Type
conf
Filename
6545798
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