Table 2 XPS analysis of PPy/Ag/clay nanocomposites.

From: Preparation and application of conducting polymer/Ag/clay composite nanoparticles formed by in situ UV-induced dispersion polymerization

Sample

C (atom%)

N (atom%)

O (atom%)

Ag (atom%)

Si (atom%)

N/Ag

S-1

72.83

13.52

12.87

0.47

0.25

28.8

S-2

69.51

12.52

15.04

0.42

2.07

29.8

S-3

65.85

11.67

17.17

0.66

4.61

17.7

S-4

55.60

9.28

23.71

0.68

7.67

13.7

S-5

51.78

7.81

28.81

1.08

8.99

7.2