Trapped: Mesoporous silica nanoparticles were loaded with a fluorescent guest and functionalized with octadecyltrimethoxysilane. The alkyl chains interact with paraffins, which build a hydrophobic layer around the particle ...
Aznar Gimeno, Elena; Villalonga, Reynaldo; Giménez Morales, Cristina; Sancenón Galarza, Félix; Marcos Martínez, María Dolores; Martínez Mañez, Ramón; Díez, Paula; Pingarrón, José M.; Amoros del Toro, Pedro(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013-05-15)
[EN] A new gated nanodevice design able to control cargo delivery using glucose as a trigger and cyclodextrin-modified glucose oxidase as a capping agent is reported.
Tukappa, Asha; Ultimo, Amelia; De la Torre Paredes, Cristina; Pardo Vicente, María Teresa; Sancenón Galarza, Félix; Martínez-Máñez, Ramón(American Chemical Society, 2016-08-23)
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) are highly
attractive as supports in the design of controlled delivery systems
that can act as containers for the encapsulation of therapeutic agents,
overcoming common issues such ...