Dual Optical Nanosensor Based on Ormosil Nanoparticles for Monitoring O2 and pH [PDF]
Biosensors, 2022 Monitoring O2 and pH has excellent potential in different sensing applications, especially in biological and clinical applications. This report presents a protocol for synthesizing an optical dual nanosensor for those two parameters.
Reham Ali
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Ultralow Threshold Lasing from Carbon Dot–Ormosil Gel Hybrid-Based Planar Microcavity [PDF]
Nanomaterials, 2021 The absence of an ideal solid matrix with resistance to harsh conditions for carbon dots (CDs) and high transmittance in the visible/near infrared region is the bottleneck in CD applications.
Yiqun Ni +7 more
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Development of Non-Porous Silica Nanoparticles towards Cancer Photo-Theranostics [PDF]
Biomedicines, 2021 Nanoparticles have demonstrated several advantages for biomedical applications, including for the development of multifunctional agents as innovative medicine.
Chihiro Mochizuki +2 more
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Multifunctional, CD44v6-Targeted ORMOSIL Nanoparticles Enhance Drugs Toxicity in Cancer Cells [PDF]
Nanomaterials, 2020 Drug-loaded, PEGylated, organic-modified silica (ORMOSIL) nanoparticles prepared by microemulsion condensation of vinyltriethoxysilane (VTES) were investigated as potential nanovectors for cancer therapy. To target cancer stem cells, anti-CD44v6 antibody
Lucía Morillas-Becerril +12 more
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Lactobionic Acid Conjugated Quercetin Loaded Organically Modified Silica Nanoparticles Mitigates Cyclophosphamide Induced Hepatocytotoxicity [PDF]
International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2019 Saba Naqvi, Harish Sharma, Swaran JS Flora Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER-Raebareli), Lucknow 226002, IndiaCorrespondence: Swaran JS Flora; Saba NaqviDepartment of ...
Naqvi S, Sharma H, Flora SJS
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An ORMOSIL-containing orthodontic acrylic resin with concomitant improvements in antimicrobial and fracture toughness properties. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Global increase in patients seeking orthodontic treatment creates a demand for the use of acrylic resins in removable appliances and retainers. Orthodontic removable appliance wearers have a higher risk of oral infections that are caused by the formation
Shi-qiang Gong +11 more
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SilverSil: A New Class of Antibacterial Materials of Broad Scope [PDF]
ChemistryOpen, 2020 Consisting of organically modified silica (ORMOSIL) physically doped with Ag nanoparticles, the SilverSil new class of antibacterial materials of broad scope reported herein shows remarkably high and stable activity against representative Gram‐positive ...
Keren Trabelsi +3 more
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Superhydrophobic and Omnidirectional Antifreflective Surfaces from Nanostructured Ormosil Colloids [PDF]
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2013 Cataloged from PDF version of article.A large-area superhydrophobic and omnidirectional antireflective nanostructured organically modified silica coating has been designed and prepared.
Bayindir, M. +5 more
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Monitoring Silane Sol-Gel Kinetics with In-Situ Optical Turbidity Scanning and Dynamic Light Scattering [PDF]
Molecules, 2019 Organosilanes (e.g., R’-SiOR3) provide hydrophobic functionality in thin-film coatings, porous gels, and particles. Compared with tetraalkoxysilanes (SiOR4), organosilanes exhibit distinct reaction kinetics and assembly mechanisms arising from ...
Abul Bashar Mohammad Giasuddin +1 more
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Microwave Assisted Sol-Gel Synthesis of Silica-Spider Silk Composites [PDF]
Molecules, 2019 This study introduces a simple and environmentally friendly method to synthesize silica-protein nanocomposite materials using microwave energy to solubilize hydrophobic protein in an aqueous solution of pre-hydrolyzed organo- or fluoro-silane.
Abul Bashar Mohammad Giasuddin +1 more
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