Treatment of Uranium-Contaminated Ground Water Using Adsorption Technology via Novel Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles by Abdulmalik S. Alshammari, Mohammed S. Almeataq, Ahmed A. Basfar

“…Results showed that the MSN adsorbent was highly effective in removing U, with a removal rate of 85.35% at 120 min. …”
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Evidence of Noisy Oscillations of cAMP under Nutritional Stress Condition in Budding Yeast by Sonia Colombo, Maddalena Collini, Laura D’Alfonso, Giuseppe Chirico, Enzo Martegani

“…Noisy oscillations related to the activity of this pathway were reported by looking at the nuclear localization of the transcription factor Msn2, and sustained oscillations of the nuclear accumulation of Msn2 under the condition of limiting glucose were observed. …”
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Control of Iron(III) Scaling in Industrial Cooling Water Systems by the Use of Maleic Anhydride–Ammonium Allylpolyethoxy Sulphate Dispersant by Change Fu, Yuming Zhou, Jingyi Huang, Hongtao Xie, Guangqing Liu, Wendao Wu, Wei Sun

“…The synthesized MSn copolymer was characterized by Fouriertransform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) and thermogravimetric analysis (TGA). …”
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Application of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Cancer Therapy and Delivery of Repurposed Anthelmintics for Cancer Therapy by Maedeh Koohi Moftakhari Esfahani, Seyed Ebrahim Alavi, Peter J. Cabot, Nazrul Islam, Emad L. Izake

“…Moreover, the MSN systems seem to be an efficient strategy to further help to decrease treatment costs by reducing the drug dose.…”
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Combinatorial treatment using bevacizumab/pemetrexed loaded core-shell silica nanoparticles for non-small cell lung cancer by Deepika Radhakrishnan, Vaishwik Patel, Shan Mohanan, Sharon Wong, Jacob Netherton, Ajay Karakoti, Ajayan Vinu

“…As a versatile drug delivery platform, the hollow core-shell MSN demonstrated in this study holds great potential for various drug delivery applications.…”
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Kinetics and Mechanism of Camptothecin Release from Transferrin-Gated Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles through a pH-Responsive Surface Linker by Nicolás Jackson, Andrea C. Ortiz, Alejandro Jerez, Javier Morales, Francisco Arriagada

“…The results showed that CPT-loaded MSN-Tf (MSN-Tf@CPT) had a size of ca. 90 nm, a zeta potential of −18.9 mV, and a loaded content of 13.4%. …”
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Evaluating Machine Learning and Remote Sensing in Monitoring NO₂ Emission of Power Plants by Ahmed Alnaim, Ziheng Sun, Daniel Tong

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Tailoring the metal introduction sequence onto mesostructured silica nanoparticles framework: effect on physicochemical properties and photoactivity by Jusoh, Norela W. C., Abdul Jalil, Aishah, Triwahyono, Sugeng, Mamat, Che Rozid

“…Cu with variable weight loading (1-5wt%) was introduced to 5wt% Zn mixed mesostructured silica nanoparticles (MSN) via an electrochemical method to synthesize CuO-ZnO/MSN (C-ZM) catalysts. …”

A Double-Chamber “Dandelion” Appearance Sequential Drug Delivery System for Synergistic Treatment of Malignant Tumors by Li J, Zhang Q, Cai J, Yang Y, Zhang J, Gao Y, Liu S, Li K, Shi M, Liu Z, Gao L

“…Meanwhile, the rapid release of DOX loaded in MSN channels showed a time lag of about 5 h after Ce6 release, through which it maximized the chemotherapeutic effect. …”
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Directing cellular responses in a nanocomposite 3D matrix for tissue regeneration with nanoparticle-mediated drug delivery by Ezgi Özliseli, Sami Şanlıdağ, Behice Süren, Alaa Mahran, Marjaana Parikainen, Cecilia Sahlgren, Jessica M. Rosenholm

“…Here, the versatility of mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSN) was leveraged to formulate a nanoparticle-hydrogel composite and to combine the benefits of controlled delivery of bioactive cues and cellular support. …”
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle–Based Combination of NQO1 Inhibitor and 5-Fluorouracil for Potent Antitumor Effect Against Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) by Jing Chen, Shuzhen Zhang, Shuai Zhang, Shanjun Gao, Jianbo Wang, Dongchun Lei, Pengqiang Du, Zhiwei Xu, Cailiang Zhu, Hongbin Sun

“…Combination of 5-FU+ß-lap resulted in lower cell viability; most notably, 5-FU/ß-lap-loaded mesoporous silica nanoparticles (FNQ-MSN) exhibited significantly lower cell viability compared with that of any of the individual drug or physical combinations. ß-lap resulted in a decrease in the protein band of NQO1 compared with control; however, most notable decrease in the NQO1 level was observed in the FNQ-MSN-treated cell group. …”
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Deep Brain Stimulation of the Medial Septal Nucleus Induces Expression of a Virally Delivered Reporter Gene in Dentate Gyrus by Anton Fomenko, Darrin J. Lee, Chris McKinnon, Eun Jung Lee, Mitchell L. de Snoo, Elise Gondard, Clemens Neudorfer, Clement Hamani, Andres M. Lozano, Andres M. Lozano, Lorraine V. Kalia, Lorraine V. Kalia, Suneil K. Kalia, Suneil K. Kalia

“…In a repeat stimulation experiment, rodents received either no stimulation, or two 1 h MSN DBS over 2 weeks.ResultsNo significant differences in hippocampal TdT expression between controls and acute MSN DBS were found. …”
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RVG Peptide-Functionalized Favipiravir Nanoparticle Delivery System Facilitates Antiviral Therapy of Neurotropic Virus Infection in a Mouse Model by Meishen Ren, You Zhou, Teng Tu, Dike Jiang, Maonan Pang, Yanwei Li, Yan Luo, Xueping Yao, Zexiao Yang, Yin Wang

“…In this study, a rabies virus glycopeptide (RVG) functionalized mesoporous silica nanoparticle (MSN) packaging favipiravir (T-705) was developed to generate T-705@MSN-RVG. …”
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Mesoporous Silica Platforms with Potential Applications in Release and Adsorption of Active Agents by Cristina Chircov, Angela Spoială, Cătălin Păun, Luminița Crăciun, Denisa Ficai, Anton Ficai, Ecaterina Andronescu, Ștefan Claudiu Turculeƫ

“…The purpose of this paper is to analyze the methods of MSN synthesis and related characteristics, the available surface functionalization strategies, and the most important applications of MSN in adsorption as well as release studies. …”
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Spectrophotometric determination of the sulfhydryl containing drug mesna by Rim S. Haggag, Dina A. Gawad, Saeid F. Belal, Hadil M. Elbardisy

“…Four simple and sensitive spectrophotometric methods were developed for the determination of the sulfhydryl containing drug mesna (MSN). Methods I and II rely on nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions using two UV tagging reagents namely: 4-chloro-7-nitrobenzo-2-oxa-1,3-diazole (NBD-Cl) for method I and 2,4-dinitrofluorobenzene (DNFB) for method II. …”
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Motion sensitive network for action recognition in control and decision-making of autonomous systems by Jialiang Gu, Yang Yi, Qiang Li

“…In order to address these issues, we propose an innovative and effective method called the Motion Sensitive Network (MSN), incorporating the theories of artificial neural networks and key concepts of autonomous system control and decision-making. …”
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Hollow-Shell-Structured Mesoporous Silica-Supported Palladium Catalyst for an Efficient Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reaction by Abdulelah Taher Ali Mohammed, Lijian Wang, Ronghua Jin, Guohua Liu, Chunxia Tan

“…Furthermore, the cost-effective and easily synthesized <b>HS@PdPPh₂@MSN</b> made it a good candidate for employment in fine chemical engineering.…”
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Synergistic Pro-Apoptotic Effect of a Cyclic RGD Peptide-Conjugated Magnetic Mesoporous Therapeutic Nanosystem on Hepatocellular Carcinoma HepG2 Cells by Xuanping Zhao, Chuan Liu, Zichao Wang, Yingyuan Zhao, Xuyang Chen, Haizhen Tao, Hong Chen, Xueqin Wang, Shaofeng Duan

“…The results showed that the prepared ^RGDSPIO@MSN NPs had good stability, biosafety and drug-loading capacity, and significantly improved the absorption of DOX by HepG2 cells, and that the ^RGDSPIO@MSN@DOX NPs could synergistically promote the apoptosis of HepG2 cells. …”
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Towards weathering and corrosion resistant, self-warning and self-healing epoxy coatings with tannic acid loaded nanocontainers by Jinke Wang, Weimin Tan, Hao Yang, Xingxing Rao, Xinliang Luo, Lingwei Ma, Chenhao Ren, Arjan Mol, Dawei Zhang

“…Abstract In this work, an active protective epoxy coating with weathering resistant, corrosion-warning, and self-healing properties was developed by incorporating tannic acid (TA) loaded mesoporous silica (MSN-TA) nanocontainers. The introduction of MSN-TA nanocontainers could alleviate the coating degradation via scavenging the radicals generated during UV irradiation. …”
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Basic surface sites of various Ni-supported catalysts for methanation of CO2 by Ab. Aziz, Muhammad Arif, Abd. Jalil, Aishah, Triwahyono, Sugeng

“…The activity of CO2 methanation followed the order: Ni/MSN > Ni/MCM-41 > Ni/HY > Ni/SiO2 > Ni/?-Al2O3. …”
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