Biomimetic, folic acid-modified mesoporous silica nanoparticles with “stealth” and “homing” capabilities for tumor therapy by Xianlong Hu, Wei Xiong, Xingkang Liu, Jianwei Wang, Shuai Wang, Qiling Chen, Keqin Gao, Chenyang Li, Ying Li

“…The recent remarkable success of mesoporous silica nanoparticle (MSN) technology has stimulated intensive efforts to expand nanoparticle strategies to treat various diseases. …”
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Structural rearrangement of mesostructured silica nanoparticles incorporated with ZnO catalyst and its photoactivity: effect of alkaline aqueous electrolyte concentration by Jusoh, Norela W. C., Abdul Jalil, Aishah, Triwahyono, Sugeng, Karim, Ainul Hakimah, Salleh, Norashikin F. M., Rozali Annuar, Nur Hazirah, Jaafar, Nur Farhana, Firmansyah, M. L., Mukti, Rino R., Ali, Mohamad Wijayanuddin

“…ZnO-incorporated mesostructured silica nanoparticles (MSN) catalysts (ZM) were prepared by the introduction of Zn ions into the framework of MSN via a simple electrochemical system in the presence of various concentrations of NH4OH aqueous solution. …”
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Diurnal Variation of Anterior Chamber Flare by Mehmet Adam, Mehmet Okka, Banu Turgut Öztürk, Banu Bozkurt, Hürkan Kerimoğlu, Hamiyet Pekel, Süleyman Okudan

“…The mean anterior chamber flare measurements taken following the ophthalmologic examination were 5.94±1.41 foton/msn at 8 am, 5.65±1.45 foton/msn at 12 pm, and 5.79±1.20 foton/msn at 4 pm. …”
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Biomimetic Liquid Crystal-Modified Mesoporous Silica−Based Composite Hydrogel for Soft Tissue Repair by Xiaoling Li, Lei Wan, Taifu Zhu, Ruiqi Li, Mu Zhang, Haibin Lu

“…Furthermore, we incorporated LC−modified MSN within a hydrogel matrix to create a multifunctional dressing that combines the biological benefits of LC−MSN with the mechanical advantages of a hydrogel. …”
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Motor thalamus supports striatum-driven reinforcement by Arnaud L Lalive, Anthony D Lien, Thomas K Roseberry, Christopher H Donahue, Anatol C Kreitzer

“…However, it’s unclear what role, if any, is played by downstream circuitry. Here, we used dMSN self-stimulation in mice as a model for striatum-driven reinforcement and mapped the underlying circuitry across multiple basal ganglia nuclei and output targets. …”
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The Role of Cardiac Repolarization Index for Sudden Cardiac Death Risk in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome without any Systemic Disesae by Kezban Aslan, Durmus Yıldıray Şahin, Turgay Demir, Ahmet Evlice, Gülşah Seydaoğulları

“…The mean QTD was 3.8±2 (0.40-9.7) msn in all patients and 3.5±1.8 (0.6-8.9) msn in normal group (AHI ≤5), and 4.5±1.9 (0.4-9.7) msn in severe group (AHI ≥30). …”
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Fluorescence and electron microscopy to visualize the intracellular fate of nanoparticles for drug delivery by M. Costanzo, F. Carton, A. Marengo, G. Berlier, B. Stella, S. Arpicco, M. Malatesta

“…In the present study, the intracellular fate of liposomes, polymeric NPs and mesoporous silica NPs (MSN) has been investigated in an <em>in vitro</em> cell system by fluorescence and transmission electron microscopy. …”
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Sukan Malaysia : buletin Majlis Sukan Negara Malaysia by Majlis Sukan Negara Malaysia

Universities prepared to aid students journey home by Rozana, Sani

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Adsorption of Recombinant Human β-Defensin 2 and Two Mutants on Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles and Its Effect against <i>Clavibacter michiganensis</i> subsp. <i>michiganensis</i> by Gabriel Marcelino-Pérez, Roberto Ruiz-Medrano, Salvador Gallardo-Hernández, Beatriz Xoconostle-Cázares

“…AMPs were adsorbed more than 99% into MSN and a first release after 24 h was observed. …”
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Thiolated Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles as an Immunoadjuvant to Enhance Efficacy of Intravesical Chemotherapy for Bladder Cancer by Cheng‐Che Chen, Yu‐Chen Fa, Yen‐Yu Kuo, Yi‐Chun Liu, Chih‐Yu Lin, Xin‐Hui Wang, Yu‐Huan Lu, Yu‐Han Chiang, Chia‐Min Yang, Li‐Chen Wu, Ja‐an Annie Ho

“…Herein, the externally thiolated hollow mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSN‐SH(E)) is fabricated to serve as a platform for improved bladder intravesical therapy. …”
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Synthesis and Optimization of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Ruthenium Polypyridyl Drug Delivery by Siti Norain Harun, Haslina Ahmad, Hong Ngee Lim, Suet Lin Chia, Martin R. Gill

“…The release kinetic profile implied that Ru-PIP was released from MSN by diffusion. The in vitro cytotoxicity of Ru-PIP, both free and MSN-encapsulated, was studied in Hela, A549, and T24 cancer cell lines. …”
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Encapsulation of Volatile Monoterpene Fragrances in Mesoporous Organosilica Nanoparticles and Potential Application in Fruit Preservation by Yuanjiang Zhao, Tianwen Bai, Yuhang Liu, Yichao Lv, Zhuxian Zhou, Youqing Shen, Liming Jiang

“…For example, P-PMO, E-PMO, and MSN had a Lim uptake of 42.2 wt%, 47.3 wt%, and 62.7 wt%, respectively, which was close to their theoretical adsorption capacity. …”
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A Review of Practical AI for Remote Sensing in Earth Sciences by Bhargavi Janga, Gokul Prathin Asamani, Ziheng Sun, Nicoleta Cristea

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Dual Anticancer and Antibacterial Properties of Silica-Based Theranostic Nanomaterials Functionalized with Coumarin343, Folic Acid and a Cytotoxic Organotin(IV) Metallodrug by Maider Ugalde-Arbizu, John Jairo Aguilera-Correa, Victoria García-Almodóvar, Karina Ovejero-Paredes, Diana Díaz-García, Jaime Esteban, Paulina L. Páez, Sanjiv Prashar, Eider San Sebastian, Marco Filice, Santiago Gómez-Ruiz

“…Five different silica nanoparticles functionalized with vitamin B12, a derivative of coumarin found in green plants and a minimum content of an organotin(IV) fragment (<b>1-MSN-Sn</b>, <b>2-MSN-Sn</b>, <b>2-SBA-Sn</b>, <b>2-FSPm-Sn</b> and <b>2-FSPs-Sn</b>), were identified as excellent anticancer agents against triple negative breast cancer, one of the most diagnosed and aggressive cancerous tumors, with very poor prognosis. …”
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Mobile Sensor Nodes Traversal Schemes to Attend Events at Random Locations With Minimal Energy Depletion by Ganala Santoshi

“…The modified Min-Heap approach helps to identify a suitable MSN from the group of MSNs. The selected MSN will reach the random location by traveling a shorter distance than its counterparts. …”
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Venturi mask is the pioneer of High-Flow Oxygen Therapy Concepts by Matteo Manici, Stefano Bambi, Alberto Lucchini

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Isolation and Quantification of miRNA from the Biomolecular Corona on Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles by Carla Vidaurre-Agut, Eva María Rivero-Buceta, Christopher C. Landry, Pablo Botella

“…Finally, the amount of miRNA adsorbed from human serum by MSN-NH₂ was compared to a commercial miRNA purification kit (TaqMan^®, Life Technologies, Carlsbad, CA, USA). …”
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A computational model of learning flexible navigation in a maze by layout-conforming replay of place cells by Yuanxiang Gao, Yuanxiang Gao

“…Extensive experiments have demonstrated that its superior flexibility during navigation in a maze is due to a continuous re-learning of inter-PC and PC-MSN synaptic strength.…”
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Theoretical, Methodological, Communication and Information Technologies Approaches to Modeling and Forecasting Personnel Education in Covid-19 Conditions by Lubov Pozdnyakova, Rasha Abed Hussein, Doaa Talib Zaida, Waleed Khalid AlAzzawi, Vitaliy Kotik, Olena Hulai, Olena Rybina

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