Recent advancements in controlling the surface properties and particle morphology of the
structurally defined mesoporous silica materials with high surface area (> 700 m2 g− 1) and …

Organosilica nanoparticles refer to silica nanoparticles containing carbon along with organic
or functional groups and can be divided into mesoporous organosilica nanoparticles and …

This paper reports a resonance energy transfer-amplifying fluorescence quenching at the
surface of silica nanoparticles for the ultrasensitive detection of 2, 4, 6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) …

Aminofunctional trialkoxysilanes such as aminopropyltrimethoxysilane (APTMS) and (3‐
trimethoxysilylpropyl) diethylenetriamine (DETAS) were employed as a surface modification …

Heightened concern for human health and environmental protection has stimulated active
research on the potential impact of transition-metal ions and their toxic effects, thus it is very …

Nanotechnology is a rapidly evolving field, as evidenced by the large number of publications
on the synthesis, characterization, and biological/environmental effects of new nano-sized …

Nanosilica was firstly modified with an aminosilane coupling agent (AEAPS) and then
reacted with the reactive antioxidant, 3, 5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxycinnamic acyl chloride (AO …

A water-soluble, ratiometric fluorescent pH probe, L-SRhB, was synthesized via grafting
spirolactam Rhodamine B (SRhB) to lignosulfonate (LS). As the ring-opening product of L …

Nanobiomaterials exhibit distinctive characteristics which make them suitable for a variety of
biological applications. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the field, offering …

The surfaces of commercial 30-nm colloidal silica particles were modified by reacting with
functional silanes. The high specific surface area and reactivity of the particles due to the …