Dual Optical Nanosensor Based on Ormosil Nanoparticles for Monitoring O2 and pH [PDF]
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]
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]
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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Lactobionic Acid Conjugated Quercetin Loaded Organically Modified Silica Nanoparticles Mitigates Cyclophosphamide Induced Hepatocytotoxicity [PDF]
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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Multifunctional, CD44v6-Targeted ORMOSIL Nanoparticles Enhance Drugs Toxicity in Cancer Cells [PDF]
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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SilverSil: A New Class of Antibacterial Materials of Broad Scope [PDF]
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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Effect of the ORMOSIL Used for the Functionalization of MSNs in the Removal of Anionic Contaminants from Sugarcane Processing Wastewater [PDF]
Water pollution from the sugar industry is a significant environmental problem as it generates effluents containing organic compounds, solids, nutrients, and chemicals such as H3PO4, SO2, and Ca (OH)2.
William A. Talavera-Pech +5 more
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Monitoring Silane Sol-Gel Kinetics with In-Situ Optical Turbidity Scanning and Dynamic Light Scattering [PDF]
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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Organically modified silica nanoparticles are biocompatible and can be targeted to neurons in vivo. [PDF]
The application of nanotechnology in biological research is beginning to have a major impact leading to the development of new types of tools for human health.
Farda Barandeh +8 more
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Black phosphorus has attracted great interest for optical modulation and optoelectronic devices because of its ultrathin layer structure, tunable band gap, and high in-plane anisotropy. In particular, in the near-infrared and mid-infrared bands, proof-of-
Hao Wei +6 more
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