Table 4 Lab scale cost estimation.
Material | Amount (g) | Approximate Cost ($.) |
|---|---|---|
AgNO3 | 5.60571 | 20 |
Gelatin | 0.396 | 0.02 |
Glucose | 13.2 | 0.1 |
NaOH | 1.32 | 0.02 |
Electric energy | Almost 80 °C for one hour | 0.02 |
Total expected costs for synthesis a 100 ml of Ag°/glucose | 20.16 | |