Along with biocompatibility, MSNs boast a high surface area and facile surface tunability. The former has led to MSNs being described as "nanosponges", as their high surface area allows particles to ...

insights from industryDr. Philippe Saint-Cricq-RiviereSenior ScientistnanoComposix - A Fortis Life Sciences Company In this interview, News-Medical talks to Philippe Riviere, Senior Scientist at ...

Engineered ingestible molecular traps created from mesoporous silica particles (MSPs) introduced to the gut can have an effect on food efficiency and metabolic risk factors. The results from studies ...

Singapore's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) has developed the first tri-continuous mesoporous material using a unique surfactant template. This completely new porous structure ...

Silica particles, specifically ‘mesoporous silica particles (MSPs)’ are engineered molecular traps that may provide a breakthrough treatment options for diabetes and obesity when introduced to the gut ...

As an expert in the field, Jessica Rosenholm spoke to us about her work in mesoporous silica nanoparticles and drug delivery, discussing improvements and challenges the field faces today. Jessica ...

The most widely available materials of the Earth's crust include natural silica and silicates, which are primarily crystalline. Because of their excellent biocompatibility, heat resistance, low ...