The void side of silica: Surveying optical properties and applications of mesoporous silica

C Olla, CM Carbonaro - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2024‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Mesoporous silica stands out as a remarkable, low-density transparent material
characterized by well-defined nanometric pore sizes. It is available in various morphologies …

[HTML][HTML] CO2 Capture: A Comprehensive Review and Bibliometric Analysis of Scalable Materials and Sustainable Solutions

DC Carrascal-Hernández, CD Grande-Tovar… - Molecules, 2025‏ - mdpi.com
The greenhouse effect and global warming, driven by the accumulation of pollutants, such
as sulfur oxides (SOx), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and CO2, are primarily caused by the …

[HTML][HTML] Swellable hybrid silicas for the removal of rhodamine B dye from aqueous phase

L Maccarino, V Miglio, G Paul, G Golemme… - Microporous and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This study is focused on the use of a hybrid organic-inorganic silica (Silica-SOM) for the
removal of Rhodamine B dye (RhB) from water media. Because of its hybrid structure, Silica …

Zeolites Derived from Natural Kaolinite for CO2 Adsorption

G Celoria, F Begni, G Paul, E Boccaleri, V Merlo… - Processes, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
This manuscript deals with the synthesis of different types of zeolites from natural kaolinite
samples for CO2 adsorption. A zeolite A was prepared from kaolinite by means of an …

Silica-based monoliths functionalized with DTPA for the removal of transition and lanthanide ions from aqueous solutions

G Ancora, S Marchesi, M Botta, L Marchese… - Dalton …, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Transition and rare earth metals serve as indispensable raw materials across a broad
spectrum of technological applications. However, their utilization is frequently linked to …

Nanosized MCM-41 silica from rice husk and its application for the removal of organic dyes from water

G Celoria, F Begni, G Paul, S Marchesi, E Boccaleri… - RSC …, 2025‏ - pubs.rsc.org
A novel synthesis of a nanometric MCM-41 from biogenic silica obtained from rice husk is
here presented. CTABr and Pluronic F127 surfactants were employed as templating agents …

[HTML][HTML] Silica particles derived from natural kaolinite for the removal of rhodamine B from polluted water

G Celoria, V Miglio, G Paul, C Bisio, G Golemme… - Processes, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
This manuscript deals with the thermal and chemical modification of a natural kaolinite that
shows excellent performance in the capture of a cationic organic pollutant from the aqueous …

Functionalized cryogel monoliths for fast and selective separation of nucleic acids directly from crude lysate

AK Shakya - Biomedical Chromatography, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
The fast and selective separation of nucleic acids has been attractive recently because of
their wide number of applications in the biomedical field such as the development of …

Water Decontamination from Cr (VI) by Transparent Silica Xerogel Monolith

M Zannotti, A Rossi, M Minicucci, S Ferraro… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Cr (VI) is highly soluble and mobile in water solution and extremely toxic. In order to obtain a
specific material with adsorption properties towards Cr (VI), and that can be used in …

Separation and purification of glycosides from medicinal plants based on strong polar separation medium with online closed-loop mode

L Liu, H Liu, H Yan, H Guo, L Bai - Journal of Pharmaceutical and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Natural glycosides widely distributed in medicinal plants are valuable sources of therapeutic
agents, showing various pharmacological effects. The separation and purification of natural …